# \#discussions **URL:** https://club.ministryoftesting.com/tag/discussions/103.md [Latest](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/tags.md) --- ## [Research Survey: Evaluating AI-Generated BDD Quality — Looking for BDD Practitioners](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/research-survey-evaluating-ai-generated-bdd-quality-looking-for-bdd-practitioners/87446)
**Author:** [@Ofelia\_19](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/Ofelia_19)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 May 2026 22:55 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/research-survey-evaluating-ai-generated-bdd-quality-looking-for-bdd-practitioners/87446 "2026-05-21T22:55:29Z")
Hi MoT community! :waving\_hand: I’m a graduate researcher at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, conducting a study on AI-assisted BDD documentation generation. What I’m researching: I’m investigat… --- ## [What are some common pain points you have encountered?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-are-some-common-pain-points-you-have-encountered/87117)
**Author:** [@Kingsbur](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/Kingsbur)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [23 February 2026 08:56 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-are-some-common-pain-points-you-have-encountered/87117 "2026-02-23T08:56:02Z")
Hello Everyone! :hugs: My organisation is in the process of setting up a new Community of Practice for our QE space. As part of this, we’re looking to identify common ‘pain points’ and choose a different topic or chall… --- ## [How often does your day actually go to plan?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-often-does-your-day-actually-go-to-plan/86714)
**Author:** [@eamond15](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/eamond15)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2025 12:25 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-often-does-your-day-actually-go-to-plan/86714 "2025-10-06T12:25:47Z")
A bit more light-hearted than the title might sound but how often does your day actually go the way you intend it to? Let’s say that in the daily standup, you tell your team that you plan to write some new automation te… --- ## [Can we talk about quality "engineering"?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/can-we-talk-about-quality-engineering/64554)
**Author:** [@c32hedge](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/c32hedge)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [15 July 2025 03:14 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/can-we-talk-about-quality-engineering/64554 "2025-07-15T03:14:37Z")
After reviewing a lot of abstracts on the topic of “Quality Engineering” for TestBash Spring and TestBash UK, as well as a few past conference talks I’ve seen, I feel like there’s a conversation to have about how this to… --- ## [The "Questions" category is now the "Discussions" cagtegory](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/the-questions-category-is-now-the-discussions-cagtegory/85296)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 June 2025 09:02 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/the-questions-category-is-now-the-discussions-cagtegory/85296 "2025-06-13T09:02:31Z")
Having a dedicated “Questions” category could sometimes confuse and become a blocker to starting a discussion on The Club. So we’ve updated the “Questions” category name to “Discussions”. Enjoy! We’ve also tweaked the… --- ## [What is one small change that made a huge impact on your testing style?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-is-one-small-change-that-made-a-huge-impact-on-your-testing-style/84497)
**Author:** [@squarerootuk](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/squarerootuk)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [20 May 2025 13:17 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-is-one-small-change-that-made-a-huge-impact-on-your-testing-style/84497 "2025-05-20T13:17:26Z")
Ever made a small change to your testing approach that ended up making a big difference? Not talking about switching tools or rewriting your whole strategy like changing how you write bug titles, asking why one extra ti… --- ## [Epic software bugs - major business losses and heavy user impact](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/epic-software-bugs-major-business-losses-and-heavy-user-impact/75681)
**Author:** [@shad0wpuppet](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/shad0wpuppet)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [6 April 2024 12:02 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/epic-software-bugs-major-business-losses-and-heavy-user-impact/75681 "2024-04-06T12:02:46Z")
I’ve been reading the article 37 Epic Software Failures that Mandate the Need for Adequate Software Testing, and I assume many of you have read it already :slight\_smile: but I think we, as professionals from the MoT comm… --- ## [Wednesday Wisdom: Fostering Collaboration b/w Testing & Development](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/wednesday-wisdom-fostering-collaboration-b-w-testing-development/73927)
**Author:** [@ansha\_batra](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/ansha_batra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [7 February 2024 11:14 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/wednesday-wisdom-fostering-collaboration-b-w-testing-development/73927 "2024-02-07T11:14:41Z")
What’s one thing you wish developers knew about testing to improve collaboration? --- ## [How to write a good Accessibility Conformance Report?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-to-write-a-good-accessibility-conformance-report/73565)
**Author:** [@scoutb](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/scoutb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [24 January 2024 10:17 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-to-write-a-good-accessibility-conformance-report/73565 "2024-01-24T10:17:21Z")
This is kind of a broad question (intentionally) but there is also a specific example in there to get us going. I am increasingly required to fill in VPATs to report on our products’ accessibility. We use WCAG 2.1 and 2… --- ## [What are reasonable accessibility changes to start with?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-are-reasonable-accessibility-changes-to-start-with/71944)
**Author:** [@natebosscher](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/natebosscher)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [22 November 2023 10:36 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-are-reasonable-accessibility-changes-to-start-with/71944 "2023-11-22T10:36:45Z")
I’m noticing a lot of apps I’m auditing have little to zero WCAG conformance. I’d like to make useful suggestions on where we can improve, but I’m having a hard time not throwing the book at them. For example almost non… --- ## [Which type of testers are you?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/which-type-of-testers-are-you/71423)
**Author:** [@mtest](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/mtest)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [21 October 2023 10:48 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/which-type-of-testers-are-you/71423 "2023-10-21T10:48:16Z")
Recently I had the opportunity to do some mob testing with fellow testers, and one interesting (to me) observation came up. For context, we have this feature and we have a set of test cases that we want to go through. U… --- ## [What should you do when retrospectives are ignored?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-should-you-do-when-retrospectives-are-ignored/70138)
**Author:** [@simona1337](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simona1337)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:37 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-should-you-do-when-retrospectives-are-ignored/70138 "2023-09-11T20:37:02Z")
I recently joined a company where retrospectives are part of the routine. They feel nonetheless sort of useless, since the issues do not get addressed afterwards. People bring up the same problems over and over again and… --- ## [Rules Goblin game](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/rules-goblin-game/69705)
**Author:** [@kinofrost](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/kinofrost)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [1 August 2023 17:07 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/rules-goblin-game/69705 "2023-08-01T17:07:26Z")
I watched the latest 10 Minute Power Hour. CW: Loud obnoxious noises, gross stuff with food, high energy editing, a man in a goblin costume, base humour, an abundance of silliness, honestly I wouldn’t watch … --- ## [What testing terms are still causing confusion within the community?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-testing-terms-are-still-causing-confusion-within-the-community/69308)
**Author:** [@mcgovernaine](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/mcgovernaine)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2023 09:41 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-testing-terms-are-still-causing-confusion-within-the-community/69308 "2023-07-21T09:41:54Z")
I shared this question over on Twitter and LinkedIn, it just highlighted that there are some terms that come up repeatedly. https://twitter.com/Travieso\_nastya/status/1678810854312095749 https://twitter.com/helpermet… --- ## [What would you add to this list of 10 misconceptions about testing and quality?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-would-you-add-to-this-list-of-10-misconceptions-about-testing-and-quality/68891)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [6 July 2023 08:08 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-would-you-add-to-this-list-of-10-misconceptions-about-testing-and-quality/68891 "2023-07-06T08:08:23Z")
We asked the community on Twitter and LinkedIn the following question. What misconceptions are junior testers taught early on around testing and quality? Here are ten that stood out (in no particular order): The te… --- ## [What describes your testing style?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-describes-your-testing-style/68344)
**Author:** [@mcgovernaine](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/mcgovernaine)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [18 June 2023 11:11 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-describes-your-testing-style/68344 "2023-06-18T11:11:45Z")
If you had to describe your style of testing in 3 words what would they be? Feel free to expand on why if you fancy too. Thought it might be interesting to see the choice people make. --- ## [Wanna help us get more folks involved in The Club?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/wanna-help-us-get-more-folks-involved-in-the-club/67434)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [11 May 2023 13:11 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/wanna-help-us-get-more-folks-involved-in-the-club/67434 "2023-05-11T13:11:08Z")
I love The Club. I love the discussions that happen on all sorts of topics. And I also enjoy the chat on the new chat channels. We need more people on The Club. More people will increase the likelihood that more folks w… --- ## [Discussion: Security Testing](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-security-testing/49817)
**Author:** [@heather\_reid](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/heather_reid)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [3 May 2023 09:05 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-security-testing/49817 "2023-05-03T09:05:16Z")
Tonight, @testerfromleic will be joined by three fantastically knowledgeable guests @saskia, @anneoikarinen and @coffeefueled to talk about security testing :lock: We’ll use this thread to add questions we don’t get to … --- ## [Discord & Game nights of MoT?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discord-game-nights-of-mot/55908)
**Author:** [@kristof](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/kristof)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [1 February 2022 16:09 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discord-game-nights-of-mot/55908 "2022-02-01T16:09:11Z")
Hiii! So I was wondering 2 things: We have a MoT slack channel but why not Discord? It could be a lovely thing to have a MoT Discord, same concept as Slack but you’ll have some voice channels also where people can… --- ## [Discussion: Testing Tools](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-testing-tools/54172)
**Author:** [@friendlytester](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/friendlytester)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [19 October 2021 20:12 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-testing-tools/54172 "2021-10-19T20:12:11Z")
Questions answered How do you persuade those in control of finances to pay out for tools which would make your life better, or able to do something you couldn’t do otherwise? What tool has helped the most with your care… --- ## [Discussion: Test Strategies](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-test-strategies/52991)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [9 September 2021 07:58 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-test-strategies/52991 "2021-09-09T07:58:34Z")
Later today @testerfromleic hosts an excellent discussion on Test Strategies. He’ll be joined by @jesper , Barry Ehigiator, and @annee. They’ll be an excellent set of questions and typically we won’t always get time f… --- ## [Discussion: Test Leadership/Management](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-test-leadership-management/52232)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [7 September 2021 20:27 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-test-leadership-management/52232 "2021-09-07T20:27:14Z")
Later today, @elizafx hosts a brilliant discussion on Test Leadership/Management. She’ll be joined by @scottkenyon, @karime.salomon and @jelletk. They’ll be an excellent set of questions and typically we won’t always ge… --- ## [Discussion: Growing Your Community](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-growing-your-community/50865)
**Author:** [@mcgovernaine](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/mcgovernaine)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [28 June 2021 15:39 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-growing-your-community/50865 "2021-06-28T15:39:26Z")
Tonight, @gwendiagram will be joined by none other than @rosie, @ministryofmischief and @nufenix for a discussion all about community, growing community and how to get a community of practice started in your organisatio… --- ## [Diversity and Inclusion in Testing Panel for Pride Month](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/diversity-and-inclusion-in-testing-panel-for-pride-month/50536)
**Author:** [@blairphoebe](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/blairphoebe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 May 2021 15:01 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/diversity-and-inclusion-in-testing-panel-for-pride-month/50536 "2021-05-25T15:01:11Z")
Hi, I’m organising a talk panel on diversity and inclusion in Testing for Pride Month, and would be interested to hear from anybody who would like to discuss their thoughts or experiences. We have some great people line… --- ## [Discussion: Reporting Your Exploratory Testing](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-reporting-your-exploratory-testing/49582)
**Author:** [@heather\_reid](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/heather_reid)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [4 May 2021 12:49 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/discussion-reporting-your-exploratory-testing/49582 "2021-05-04T12:49:28Z")
On Thursday of Exploratory Testing Week, @sumanbala will be joined by @arzamon, @ranjani and @laveenaramchandani01 to answer all of your questions about reporting on your exploratory testing. If we don’t get to your que…