Listen to our podcasts on quality assurance and software testing while on vacation

Listen to our podcasts on quality assurance and software testing while on vacation

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Summer is the ideal time to take a break from the daily operational hustle and bustle. Rest and distance often provide space to reflect, learn and gain new ideas.

Our M2Q Quality Podcast offers you just that: practical as well as strategic insights on software testing, quality assurance and digital transformation.

In discussions with experts and experience experts, we discuss topics relevant to organizations committed to performance, reliability and continuous improvement of their IT processes.

Why listen to the M2Q Quality Podcast?

1. Continue to learn informally, when and where you want.

Our podcasts keep you up-to-date on the latest trends in software testing, AI in QA, and Agile methodologies-withoutthe need to open a trade book. Just listen on a walk, in the car, or on vacation.

2. Inspiration from practice

You will hear concrete stories from companies that are taking their QA processes to the next level. How have they successfully optimized quality assurance and testing?

We discuss:

  • What tools and frameworks companies use

  • What the pitfalls are in digital transformation

  • What really works in practice

Not only external companies are featured. Our own M2Q employees will also share their experiences from client projects. Thus you will get an honest picture of the challenges and solutions in the field.

3. Listening anywhere, anytime

Our podcast is available through all major platforms, including:

  • Spotify

  • Apple Podcasts

  • Google Podcasts

So you can listen anytime, anywhere, whether you are on the road, working or relaxing.

Our latest episodes in a row

Below is a list of the most recent episodes of the M2Q Quality Podcast.

#34 – on Agile in the IT world
Duration: 37:45 Date podcast: October 7, 2025

In this episode, we dive into the world of Agile transformation with Derk-Jan de Grood, an experienced consultant. Together with Jürgen Meheus, he discusses:

  • Why Agile requires a different mindset than traditional software development
  • How to successfully implement Agile in large organizations
  • The importance of continuous improvement and local adaptation
  • The role of documentation in regulated industries


Host:
Gunther Himschoot
Gastsen: Jürgen Meheus and Derk-Jan De Grood

#35 – What is Software Testing?
Duration: 7:16 Date podcast: January 20, 2025

In this episode, Cynthia Maes, Jürgen Meheus and Gunther Himschoot discuss:

  • What exactly software testing is
  • Why testing is critical to a successful software implementation
  • How testing helps gain competitive advantage


Host
: Cynthia Maes
Guests: Gunther Himschoot and Jürgen Meheus

#36 – How to Strengthen Quality and Collaboration in your Agile Teams
Duration: 32:37 Date podcast: March 4, 2025

In conversation with Annemarie Koelewijn and Annette Heijink, you will discover:

  • How to improve collaboration within Agile teams
  • How coaching contributes to quality improvement


Host:
Jurgen Meheus
Guests: Annette Heijink and Annemarie

#37 – What Is Software Testing Really – B2B01
Duration: 24:29 Date podcast: April 15, 2025

In this first installment of our Back to Basics series, Cynthia Maes, Gunther Himschoot and Jürgen Meheus discuss:

  • Why testers are more than sleuths
  • What quality in software really means
  • Why early testing is essential


Host:
Cynthia Maes
Guests: Gunther Himschoot and Jurgen Meheus

#38 – The Basics of Software Testing – B2B02
Duration: 36:32 Date podcast: May 5, 2025

Testing is not an end state, but a culture. In this episode, hear how we translate the 7 universal testing principles into actual projects in finance, government and e-commerce.

What to expect.

  • Why testing is more than finding bugs
  • What the pesticide paradox means for your testing strategy
  • How context determines how to test
  • And why flawless ≠ successful


Host:
Cynthia Maes
Guest speakers: Gunther Himschoot and Jurgen Meheus

#39 – AI in Software Testing: Hype or Revolution?
Duration: 32:34 Date podcast: June 2, 2025

Artificial intelligence is no longer hype-it’s changing the way we test. In this episode, Jackie Janssen and Jürgen Meheus discuss:

  • How AI automatically generates test cases based on user stories
  • Smarter regression testing thanks to pattern recognition
  • The role of AI in log analysis and UX validation
  • How the role of the tester is changing: from performer to AI-assisted strategist
  • Why AI itself should be tested (bias, correctness, ethics)
  • The importance of private AI solutions and low-code test automation

Key insight: AI does not replace the tester, but strengthens him. The future of QA is hybrid: human and machine together.


Host:
Gunther Himschoot
Guests: Jackie Janssen and Jurgen Meheus

Listen now and stay future-proof

Our Quality Podcasts are available through all major platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. Subscribe today and don’t miss a single episode.

So, while you’re enjoying your vacation, don’t forget to take our podcasts with you. It’s the perfect way to relax and expand your knowledge at the same time. We wish you a great vacation season and look forward to welcoming you back to a new episode.

Participate yourself?

Would you like to share your own experiences or join the conversation about quality assurance and software testing? We welcome new voices-both external experts and our own staff regularly participate. Do you have insights that can inspire others? Get in touch at info@m2q.be and you may soon be a guest on our podcast.

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