Anne-Marie Charrett

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Code reviews: what are they good for?

Code reviews: what are they good for?

Before you outsource code reviews to an agent, ask what they're really for. You could be losing hidden work.

Confidence is a visibility problem. Load is something else. Both matter, and collapsing them costs the one happening to people

What the Dashboard won't tell you

Confidence is a visibility problem. Load is something else. Both matter, and collapsing them costs the one happening to people

Stop Measuring Fast. Start Measuring Better

Stop Measuring Fast. Start Measuring Better

AI is moving PR throughput. But throughput isn't the whole story. When the bottleneck moves, the pressure shows up somewhere else. Measure better, not faster.

organisational chart illustrating split between product discovery and testing

The Split We Agreed to Pay For

How building a quality chatbot taught me that discovery and testing were never separate disciplines

Everyone owns quality. Nobody knows what that means

Everyone owns quality. Nobody knows what that means

When organisations cut QA headcount, they redistribute the work without redistributing the definition — and most of the time, nobody notices until production does.

Knowing which thread to pull - Contract Testing and Quality Coaching

Contract Testing Isn't the Hard Part

Product teams mostly know the value of contract testing. The hard part is implementation. Where do they start? A reusable AI playbook — built on risk reasoning — can give them that starting point in minutes.

QC newsletter 41: I've been writing. Just not sending

QC newsletter 41: I've been writing. Just not sending

A round-up of quality coach articles, events and articles from the quality coach book and community.