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Jesper Ottosen
Principal Consultant
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Jesper has been around the MoT community from the start, frequently passing by the Club and Slack. For more than 10 years he has provided 300+ blogposts on all things testing. 🌻

Jesper Ottosen
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My blog therapy image
I'll admit last week I was quite low. I'd seen over the last few weeks examples of where AI was used by a handful of developers and product managers in a way I felt treated quality with contempt. A...
My blog therapy image
My blog therapy
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Gary Hawkes for:
14.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
14.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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Jesper Ottosen
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Community theme evolution across three capability layers image
Found on LinkedIn, sharing here with the MoT community:"Donald Norman argued in 1991 that tools don't amplify cognition … they change the task by changing its representation. A checklist doesn't im...
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Community theme evolution across three capability layers
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded AI Chapter for:
Community theme evolution across three capability layers image
Community theme evolution across three capability layers
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Dragan Spiridonov for:
Community theme evolution across three capability layers image
Community theme evolution across three capability layers
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Jesper Ottosen
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My biggest issue is, unfortunately, time. Do you have any advice on finding the time to learn when all the work still... image
This is one of the questions asked by Heleen Van Grootven for the : AMA about transition from Manual to Automation TesterThis is the issue many of us face in their day to day life. I met couple of ...
My biggest issue is, unfortunately, time. Do you have any advice on finding the time to learn when all the work still... image
My biggest issue is, unfortunately, time. Do you have any advice on finding the time to learn when all the work still needs doing and there isn't really room in your working day to focus on automation?
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Preeti for:
My biggest issue is, unfortunately, time. Do you have any advice on finding the time to learn when all the work still... image
My biggest issue is, unfortunately, time. Do you have any advice on finding the time to learn when all the work still needs doing and there isn't really room in your working day to focus on automation?
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Heleen Van Grootven for:
My biggest issue is, unfortunately, time. Do you have any advice on finding the time to learn when all the work still... image
My biggest issue is, unfortunately, time. Do you have any advice on finding the time to learn when all the work still needs doing and there isn't really room in your working day to focus on automation?
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Rahul Parwal for:
Human skills matter more in the age of AI noise image
Human skills matter more in the age of AI noise
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Simon Tomes for:
Human skills matter more in the age of AI noise image
Human skills matter more in the age of AI noise
Human skills matter more in the age of AI noise image
Human skills matter more in the age of AI noise
Absolutely Fit to Lead image
Absolutely Fit to Lead
Testing Is Systems Thinking image
Testing Is Systems Thinking
The Hybrid Shop, or Knowing When to Use Power Tools image
The Hybrid Shop, or Knowing When to Use Power Tools
Everywhere in Spirit, Nowhere in Body image
Everywhere in Spirit, Nowhere in Body
So where are all the AI apps? image
So where are all the AI apps?
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Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter  image
Alex talked about cloud outages and how it affected his company’s coffee machine and one slide was meme worthy 
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter  image
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Ady Stokes for:
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter  image
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Hippo for:
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter  image
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Alex Weightman for:
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter  image
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter
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Jesper Ottosen
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When you receive glowing feedback for glue work image
It's nice when people notice!
When you receive glowing feedback for glue work image
When you receive glowing feedback for glue work
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Adam Foy for:
When you receive glowing feedback for glue work image
When you receive glowing feedback for glue work
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Jesper Ottosen
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The one page test plan image
Create concise test plans that get read and understood by busy people
The one page test plan image
The one page test plan
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Ady Stokes for:
The one page test plan image
The one page test plan
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Claire Reckless for:
The one page test plan image
The one page test plan
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Jesper Ottosen
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Stories that sound true, but (probably) aren't. image
I've seen this Reddit post make the rounds. It talks about how AI replaced QA and then it went wrong.But here's the thing. It's 99% probably not true. It sounds true, but it's a more of a story tha...
Stories that sound true, but (probably) aren't. image
Stories that sound true, but (probably) aren't.
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Rosie Sherry for:
Stories that sound true, but (probably) aren't. image
Stories that sound true, but (probably) aren't.
Quality Isn't a Testing Problem image
Quality Isn't a Testing Problem
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
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First MoT San Francisco event image
We just wrapped up our first MoT San Francisco chapter event on March 26th 2026 Great turnout and really engaging discussions — especially around how AI is reshaping testing roles and what’s a...
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Saruchi for:
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Maulik Bhavsar for:
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Seema Garg for:
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Anuj Gorasia for:
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded shailendra for:
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Satheeshkumar for:
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded bt for:
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Suryakanta for:
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Marc Cauchy for:
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Ashutosh Folane for:
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
Jesper Ottosen
Jesper Ottosen
awarded Rajan Vyas for:
First MoT San Francisco event image
First MoT San Francisco event
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