Testing United 2025 - Milano
Milan closed my biggest speaking year. The question on the slide, whether AI can replace a feature team, stopped being rhetorical within months. Here is what that room asked, and what the experiment answered.
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Quality at AI Speed
The model was confident and wrong. Designing for that.
Last week I argued that a quality gate earns its keep by where it sits — place the check just upstream of where the mistake turns expensive, and you catch defects while they're still cheap to fix. I stand by every word. So here's the failure that walks straight through all of it.
Gate design 101: where quality checks belong in the loop
Reviewer design: catching what the architect tier misses
Trust Is Produced, Not Felt
Quality at machine speed: ~70,000 tests, static analysis, and the review bias nobody warns you about
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Testing United 2025 - Milano
Milan closed my biggest speaking year. The question on the slide, whether AI can replace a feature team, stopped being rhetorical within months. Here is what that room asked, and what the experiment answered.
Istambul Software Testing Conference 2025
TestFest : 2025
QA or the Highway 2025: the conference was one stop on a three-week research trip
The Chapter, and the Company It Keeps
Is the token even the right unit of account?
The arc ended on a stage: what a room of testers did to the thesis
Leadership
Istambul Software Testing Conference 2025
My first conference in Turkey, and a critical-thinking talk in front of a room with no idea who I was. The discussion kept coming back to balancing AI with fundamentals. I now think balance is the wrong word.
Quality engineering doesn't save money. It buys the right to decide.
Your bug backlog is a list of decisions nobody made
The Chapter, and the Company It Keeps
The Speed Trap: AI Made Us Faster Than We Can Justify
BowFest 2026: what a field full of archers told me that no test suite could
From Vision to Production: the whole series, in one place
AI Orchestration
The model was confident and wrong. Designing for that.
Last week I argued that a quality gate earns its keep by where it sits — place the check just upstream of where the mistake turns expensive, and you catch defects while they're still cheap to fix. I stand by every word. So here's the failure that walks straight through all of it.
Gate design 101: where quality checks belong in the loop
The overengineering tax: when three tiers cost more than one
The Complete AI Orchestration Journey: From Claude Web Chat to Production iOS App
Reviewer design: catching what the architect tier misses
Stop prompting, start delegating
