Testers' Island Discs
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Testers' Island Discs EP63 - Vernon Richards
26 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Vernon Richards & Stu Day - What is Quality Coaching (TestBash UK 2022)Vernon Richards - The Time I Became Will Smith's Virtual Stun...
Testers' Island Discs EP62 - Clare Norman
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast LinksTestBash UK 2022: Clare Norman - Quality Coaching: Level 1AquafreshDaily Record: Tesco website crashes as thousands lose spot in queue fo...
Testers' Island Discs EP61 - Conor Fitzgerald
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:PoppuloMinistry of Testing CorkCork Toastmasters ClubPowerpoint KaraokeYouTube: Super Voice seriesMinistry of Testing MeetupsLena Wiberg...
Testers' Island Discs EP60 - TestBash UK 2022 Special
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Regular Links:Sign up to be a guest on the showTesters' Island Discs reading list on GoodreadsFollow us on Twitter
Testers' Island Discs EP59 - Nicola Lindgren
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Nicola's blogNicola's new YouTube channelLeanpub: Starting Your Software Testing CareerAmazon: Starting Your Software Testing CareerHous...
Testers' Island Discs Ep58 - Callum Akehurst-Ryan
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:AdargaDungeons & DragonsTestBash Brighton 2018: 99-Second Talks (Callum's is at the 8min mark)Library of Congress: About LGBTQ Pride...
Testers' Island Discs Ep57 - Gwen Diagram
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Leeds Testing AtelierTech Team Weekly podcastThe Jesus and Mary ChainYouTube: The Music - Jag Tune (Live at Big Day Out, 2003)YouTube: (...
Testers' Island Discs Ep56 - Lewis Prescott
25 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast links:Cera CareTestSphere Roulette Episode (with Lewis Prescott & Karo Stoltzenburg)TestSphere Roulette Episode (with Neil Studd & Dan...
Testers' Island Discs Ep55 - Simon Rigler
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:IQVIANeil's attempt to record an episode with tonsillitisYouTube: Jack Peñate - Second, Minute or HourElucidatMinistry of Testing: Test...
Testers' Island Discs EP54 - Community All-Request Spectacular
20 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast link:YouTube: Sheppard - On My Way (Live From Eurovision Australia Decides)Test Automation University: API Test Automation with Postman (Beth ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep53 - Kelly Kenyon
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast linksTesters' Island Discs Episode 48 - Beth MarshallThe Peace ArtistesThe Coders GuildNetflix: Coded BiasAdy Stokes: Introducing a 7th Thinki...
Testers' Island Discs Ep52 - Gabbi Trotter
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast linksSearchabilityMeetup.com: Ministry of Testing ManchesterMeetup.com: QA Beginners ClubTestBash Manchester 2020: Gabbi Trotter - How to Buil...
Testers' Island Discs Ep51 - Chris Armstrong
26 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast linksTesting Peers podcastIMDb: Kinect Disneyland AdventuresLast.fm Kinect announcementWikipedia: California Department of Fair Employment and...
Testers' Island Discs Ep50 - Sam Connelly
25 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast linksSams' personal website (BugHunterSam.com)Twitch: BugHunterSamTwitch: noopkatTwitch: NeilStuddYouTube: Sam ConnellyYouTube: Neil Studd (Le...
Testers' Island Discs Ep49 - Thomas Rinke
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast LinksSWR3Ministry of Testing: The ClubRichard's posts about the Future of TestBashWikipedia: Scaled agile framework (SAFe)YouTube: AgileTD: Ja...
Testers' Island Discs Ep48 - Beth Marshall
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast links:Twitter SpacesThe story of Beth's first internet searchTestBash Home 2021FailQonfTestBash Manchester 2020: Beth Marshall - The Average T...
Testers' Island Discs Ep47 - Simon Tomes
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:YouTube: Simon's Exploratory Testing Conversations seriesYouTube: Simon's conversation with Lee HawkinsSimon's blog: Encourage new voice...
Testers' Island Discs Ep46 - Lee Hawkins
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Leanpub: An Exploration of TestersAST: Navigating the World as a Context-Driven TesterWorld Time Buddy (Cross-timezone meeting planner)Y...
Testers' Island Discs Ep45 - Lina Zubyte
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Lina Zubyte: 2020 - The Year of Discovering What Actually MattersWikipedia: Yes ManScreen Testing: Episode 14 - Yes Man (feat. Leigh Rat...
Testers' Island Discs Ep44 - Viv Richards
18 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:The other Viv Richards, if you don't know what the intro is all aboutLeonardo Giroto - Visual Regression Testing overviewSeleniumMartin ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep43 - Deborah Reid
15 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast LinksDeborah on Twitter: @deborah_reid19Bloom and WildRevPaw PatrolFull Fact: How many people have a disability?GOV.UK: 2010 Equality ActW3C: ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep42 - Drew Pontikis
11 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Ministry of Testing CambridgeNeil's profile on LetterboxdDrew's profile on LetterboxdYouTube trailer for HostList of Ministry of Testing...
Testers' Island Discs Ep41 - Angela Riggs
02 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Empires of Light on BandcampAngela's blogAngela's "Reverse Job Hunt"Angela on TwitterRegular Links:Sign up to be a guest on the showTest...
Testers' Island Discs Ep40 - Louise Gibbs
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Regular Links:Sign up to be a guest on the showTesters' Island Discs reading list on GoodreadsFollow us on Twitter
Testers' Island Discs Ep39 - Mark Winteringham and Neil Studd
01 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Remaining Relevant by Rob LambertNeil's Twitter - @neilstuddRegular Links:Sign up to be a guest on the showTesters' Island Discs reading...
Testers' Island Discs Ep38 - James Thomas
21 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast LinksRule of threeAbout CEWTLessons Learned in Software TestingGatherSoftware Sequencer - TrackersManaging to Test -Joint post with Lena Wiber...
Testers' Island Discs Ep37 - Louise Woodhams
27 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:A-Galumphing We Go - James BachOwning Your Craft - Mike SmithAB Testing PodcastTesting Ask Me Anything - API Testing - Hilary Weaver-Rob...
Testers' Island Discs Ep36 - Jesper Ottosen
26 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Police Bells and Church Sirens lyricsDrive - Daniel PinkJesper's blogJesper's TwitterRegular Links:Sign up to be a guest on the showTest...
Testers' Island Discs Ep35 - Mark Tomlinson
24 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:PurePerformance podcastThe Death of Liberal Arts - Ashley HunsbergerShouting in the DatacenterThe Music Lesson - Victor WootenPerfBytes ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep34 - Stu Johnson
26 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Buck's meetupPower of Introvert - Ted TalkQuiet - Susan CainKent - Palace and MainCommunities of practise CharterÁsgeir - Nú hann blæ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep33 - Corina Pip
04 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Little tester cartoonsThe WaiterSelenium Testers the OO wayWebsites to practise testingHustef conferenceRegular Links:Sign up to be a gu...
Testers' Island Discs Ep32 - Michaela Greiler
26 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Michaela's podcastMichaela's articles about code reviewsMichaela's TwitterMichaela's Ph.D. thesisThe Art of Testing Less without Sacrifi...
Testers' Island Discs Ep31 - Joao Proenca
20 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Inside the PRS Guitars factoryThe indie band survival guideMarty Was Right January Cool video - Spotify - BandcampRiskstormingTestSphere...
Testers' Island Discs Ep30 - Leigh Rathbone
08 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Fail is not a dirty wordAtmosphere music videoLiverpool Tester Gathering MeetupEcstasy of Gold (The Good, The Bad and The Ugly scene) - ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep29 - Simon Prior
07 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Testing PeersSimon's blog on testing valuesDiscussion with Gabby TrotterExcellence in LeadershipMakeATesterTestSphereMinistry of Testing...
Testers' Island Discs Ep28 - Jenna Charlton
13 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:How Pro Wrestling Made Me A World Champion TesterAn Introduction to "Spoon Theory"Ministry of Testing Cleveland MeetupJenna's TwitterReg...
Testers' Island Discs Ep27 - Christian Kram
02 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:How Industrial Anthropology Influenced My TestingJakobson's Functions of LanguageGatekeeping TheoryLearning ModalitiesQueen - Invisible ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep26 - Nancy Kelln
02 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Nancy Kelln's WebsiteNancy Kelln's TwitterWhat the hell kind of testing is that - Nancy KellnRegular Links:Sign up to be a guest on the ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep25 - A New Castaway Arrives!
10 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:SmartBearMoT Dojo: CoursesAutomation in TestingAIT OnlineMeetup.com: South West TestDanny DaintonMeetup.com: North West Tester Gathering...
Testers' Island Discs Ep24 - Kim Knup
13 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Meetup.com: Ministry of Testing - BrightonYouTube: Die Ärzte - RebellPhotos from the first Brighton test meetup four years agoNielsen N...
Testers' Island Discs Ep23 - Elizabeth Zagroba
05 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:WNYC - New York Public RadioWikipedia: Ys (mythical French sunken city)The Reddit thread Neil referred to (sadly now with deleted posts)...
Testers' Island Discs Ep22 - Michele Playfair
23 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:YOW! Conferences & WorkshopsGov.UK: Get Into TeachingFirst Avenue, MinneapolisDan Ashby tweet which I falsely attributed to Step...
Testers' Island Discs Ep21 - Matthew Bretten
14 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Let's Talk About Tests, BabyScreen Testing - HackersFootball ManagerYouTube: Frank Klepacki - Hell MarchLet's Talk About Tests: Episode ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep20 - Mark Winteringham
31 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Automation in TestingMinistry of Testing Dojo course: Introduction To HTTP (by Mark Winteringham)Ministry of Testing Dojo course: Let's ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep19 - Maaike Brinkhof
16 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Journey Into Quality (Maaike's blog)SensiblyBluedot Festival 2018Maaret Pyhäjärvi: Learning through OsmosisMob Testing: An Introductio...
Testers' Island Discs Ep18 - Paul Maxwell-Walters
09 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Paul's Testing Rants blogMeetup.com: Sydney Testers GroupTwitter: Troy HuntWikipedia: Huntsman spiderAustralian Government: Temporary Wo...
Testers' Island Discs Ep17 - Claire Reckless
21 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:MoneySuperMarketNordic Testing DaysYouTube: Nordic Testing Days 2018 presentationsManchester Evening News: BBC's Salford move ke...
Testers' Island Discs Ep16 - Danny Dainton
07 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:PostmanPostman for QA TeamsTestBash Brighton 2018: Danny Dainton - Learning to Learn - My Struggles and SuccessesYouTube: Jim Carrey's p...
Testers' Island Discs Ep15 - Dan Billing
21 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Screen Testing podcastYouTube: On Her Majesty's Secret Service opening theme (John Barry)Wikipedia: List of music featured on Doctor Who...
Testers' Island Discs Ep14 - Amber Race
10 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podast Links:Amber's session at Agile Testing Days 2018Richard Bradshaw: Launching Automation in TestingEater.com: Inside Seattle's new Amazon Go stor...
Testers' Island Discs Ep13 - Andrew Morton
20 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Rosie Hamilton - Discovering Logic in TestingDanny Dainton - Learning to Learn: My Struggles and SuccessesAlan Page - Experiences in Mod...
Testers' Island Discs Ep12 - Melissa Eaden
03 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Agile Alliance: Pair ProgrammingLlewellyn Falco: Llewellyn's strong-style pairingThoughtWorks: Effective Navigation in Pair ProgrammingA...
Testers' Island Discs Ep 11 - Karo Stoltzenburg
18 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Karo's Twitter @karostolKaro's blogMeetup.com: Ministry of Testing CambridgeBBC News: Cambridge bucks Brexit trend (73.8% voted Remain)M...
Testers' Island Discs Ep 8 - Gem Hill
18 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Gem's Twitter links @Gem_Hill, @LetsTalkTests and @InnerPodGem's talk "AUT: Anxiety Under Test" from TestBash Manchester 2017Let's Talk ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep 7 - Lisa Crispin
28 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:You can reach Lisa on Twitter @LisaCrispinDiscover more about Lisa's work on Agile Testing with Janet Gregory at https://agiletester.ca/...
Testers' Island Discs Ep 6 - Christmas Special
15 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Regular Links:Sign up to be a guest on the showTesters' Island Discs reading list on GoodreadsFollow us on Twitter
Testers' Island Discs Ep 5 - Alan Page
21 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Alan on Twitter @alanpageRead Alan's blog http://angryweasel.com/AB Testing podcastAlan Page - The "A" WordGerald M. Weinberg - Becoming...
Testers' Island Discs Ep 4 - Rich Rogers
16 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Follow Rich on Twitter @richrtestingVisit his website (including his monthly Q&A column) at https://richrtesting.com/Changing Times:...
Testers' Island Discs Ep 3 - Paul Grizzaffi
02 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Paul can be reached on Twitter @pgrizzaffiRead more of his automation thoughts at responsibleautomation.wordpress.comRegular Links:Sign ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep 2 - Cassandra H. Leung
19 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Get in touch with Cassandra via Twitter @Tweet_CassandraCassandra's website www.cassandrahl.comCheckout Cassandra's template cards for T...
Testers' Island Discs Ep 1 - Alex Schladebeck
02 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:You can reach Alex on Twitter @alex_schlAlex's website www.schladebeck.deRegular Links:Sign up to be a guest on the showTesters' Island ...
Testers' Island Discs Ep 0 - Introduction
21 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Regular Links:Sign up to be a guest on the showTesters' Island Discs reading list on GoodreadsFollow us on Twitter
Testers' Island Discs Ep 10 - Shey Crompton
16 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Links:Shey can be found on @SheyMouseMeetup.com: Agile Testing (for London Tester Gathering events)Lifelong Pub Run blogVisit St NeotsSouthern...