Petros Plakogiannis
Test Team Lead
Petros Plakogiannis lives in Greece. He has graduated from the University of Piraeus and the Technological Educational Institute of Crete. He has been working professionally as a software tester since 2009, with a strong focus on automated testing using various tools like QTP, Selenium, Protractor, Cypress, etc. He also has significant experience in white box testing, application testing (desktop, web, and mobile), and security testing. He travels a lot and supports customers onsite by providing information regarding automation testing. He is also a Cypress Ambassador and the main organizer of the Ministry of Testing Athens meetups, and he is very active in the testing community
Achievements
Certificates
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Achieving 5 or more community stars
Activity
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The Day I Lost the Argument and Gained Their Trust
earned:
The Day I Lost the Argument and Gained Their Trust
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Like many people in our profession, I started as a solo tester. My world revolved around understanding systems, finding defects, improving quality, and continuously learning.
Leadership wasn't part...
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Joined AI Chapter chapter
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Everyday AI Coding: Skills & Plugins in a Tester's Workflow | AI Chapter
Contributions
Like many people in our profession, I started as a solo tester. My world revolved around understanding systems, finding defects, improving quality, and continuously learning.
Leadership wasn't part...
Once again, the MoT Athens community has donated laptops to the ELPIDA Foundation (Association of Children with Cancer). Above all the meetups, events, and conferences we've organized, this is what...
Summer event of Ministry of Testing Athens 2026: Done. ✔️It was an absolute honor to host Simon Mavi Stewart, Rafaela Azevedo, Diego Molina, Noemi Ferrera, and Wim Selles.
I cought 100 bugs before production broke. Try out MoT Athen's new Bug Hunter game!
This month we did something differently. Instead of hosting London chapter at host company, we gathered in a pub. As you see from the photo, there were not many people, but this is a case of qualit...
The MoT Athens summer event is happening again!Join in for an unforgettable evening of insights and inspiration with all-star guests from the software testing world, meaningful conversations, and r...
UI testing is powerful.But it’s also… heavy.Frameworks, setup, configs, pipelines — all necessary, but sometimes overwhelming when all you want is something simple:“Is this working right now?”That’...
I'm super excited to anounce our 2026 Ambassadors!!
Make sure to follow them on the MoTaverse.
And the 2026 Ambassadors of the MoTaverse are...........
- Ady Stokes
- Ben Dowen
- Cassandr...
MoT Athens in Mestalla Stadium that is a football stadium in Valencia, Spain. Our team visited the stadium while was in Valencia for the selenium conference
Brewing Our Own Beer — Ministry of Testing Athens
The team of the 17th MoT Athens Meetup- December 2025. Meetup with Lewis Prescott and Contract Testing
The Ministry of Testing Athens team had a great LeanCoffee at the Vodafone premises. We discussed what defines a good tester and how AI fits into testing.
