The QA Hype Show
The QA Hype Show
Podcast Description
Welcome to the QA Hype Show Community!
Your dedicated space to connect, engage, and grow in the world of Quality Assurance, Testing, and Quality Engineering.
The QA Hype Show: Join the QA Hype Movement and redefine quality, one episode at a time!
Launching early in 2025, the QA Hype Show will deliver insightful conversations with some of the diverse brightest minds in the industry. With a stellar lineup of confirmed speakers, this podcast promises expert insights, actionable strategies, and the latest innovations in testing and QA - no fluff, no BS, just straight-talking, real-world discussions!
Our Purpose
Our mission is to:
Connect and empower the global QA and testing community.
Give you a voice by conducting polls and gathering your questions for our guests.
Build toward live sessions for even more dynamic and interactive experiences.
Celebrate and promote diversity in the QA, tech and testing field, ensuring everyone has a seat at the table.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, this group is your hub for learning, networking, and shaping the future of QA together.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The show focuses on topics surrounding quality assurance and testing methodologies, career development in tech, community engagement, and industry innovations. Examples include discussions on personal branding in job markets, the importance of networking within QA communities, and insights into current testing trends and tools in episodes like 'How to Succeed in QA/Testing & Tech Roles' and 'The Power of Community'.
Welcome to the QA Hype Show Community!
Your dedicated space to connect, engage, and grow in the world of Quality Assurance, Testing, and Quality Engineering.
The QA Hype Show: Join the QA Hype Movement and redefine quality, one episode at a time!
Launching early in 2025, the QA Hype Show will deliver insightful conversations with some of the diverse brightest minds in the industry. With a stellar lineup of confirmed speakers, this podcast promises expert insights, actionable strategies, and the latest innovations in testing and QA – no fluff, no BS, just straight-talking, real-world discussions!
Our Purpose
Our mission is to:
Connect and empower the global QA and testing community.
Give you a voice by conducting polls and gathering your questions for our guests.
Build toward live sessions for even more dynamic and interactive experiences.
Celebrate and promote diversity in the QA, tech and testing field, ensuring everyone has a seat at the table.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, this group is your hub for learning, networking, and shaping the future of QA together.
Nostalgia/Back to the 90s Join me, Gary Shannon, and Leigh Rathbone (Head of Test at Cavu) as we embark on a nostalgic journey through the evolution of testing tools and the rollercoaster ride of the QA market across the decades.
In this special episode, we delve into the tools that defined the ’90s, the challenges we conquered, and how the industry has transformed into what it is today.
Whether you’re a seasoned QA veteran or just curious about its fascinating history, this episode promises a perfect mix of insights, laughter, and a touch of nostalgia. Let’s rewind to the ’90s and uncover the roots of modern QA!
Tune in now and relive the journey.
Episode: Nostalgia/Back to the 90s – Gary Shannon & Leigh Rathbone
A breakdown of the show complete with time markers for the shufflers :)
0:00 – Introduction to The QA Hype Show and Leigh
01:10 – Nostalgic Journey Through QA History
07:17 – The Evolution of Testing Tools
32:55 – Market Dynamics & Pivotal Moments From the 90s to The Present Day
41:15 – The Evolution of Testing: From ‘Testing is Dead’ to QE
46:40 – Quality Engineering is a New Role? – Its not!
48:16 – Lessons Learned From Historical Shifts in QA
53:51 – The Future of QA in the Age of AI
56:26 – The QA Hype Quick Fire Q&As
66:58 – Wrap up & Key Take Aways
Your support as always means the world to me – thank you for being part of this journey! 
See you next time for more QA insights and community stories.
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