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Lisa Crispin
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Lisa Crispin is a consultant, author and speaker based in Vermont, USA. She and Janet Gregory have co-authored four books, most recently _Holistic Testing: Weave Quality Into Your Product_.

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Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
awarded Diana Dromey for:
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Thanks for your help in the Software Testing Live!
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
awarded James Lyndsay for:
Fun exploring with Ben! And setting up all the stuff for us to explore with. image
Fun exploring with Ben! And setting up all the stuff for us to explore with.
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
awarded Ben Dowen for:
Thanks for the Software Testing Live exploring with James! image
Thanks for the Software Testing Live exploring with James!
Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently image
Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team image
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
A testerโ€™s guide to AI guardrails image
A testerโ€™s guide to AI guardrails
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
registered for:
A testerโ€™s guide to AI guardrails image
Identify, test and improve AI guardrails through a structured, scenario-based framework that addresses common implementation failures and attack patterns.
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26 image
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26 image
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26 image
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26 image
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team image
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team image
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team image
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26 image
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team image
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team image
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team image
Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team image
Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
contributed:
๐Ÿ–– Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team image
We are super excited to announce another duo of beautiful human beings at MoTaCon: Lisa Crispin and Eamon Drokoย  ๐ŸซถLisa and Eamon will be facilitating a workshop where they'll show that testing...
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26 image
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
contributed:
Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26 image
I messaged Lisa Crispin and Eamon Droko the other day. I am beyond excited that they are running a workshop together at MoTaCon. It's gonna be a good one, "Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble te...
8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate image
8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
thanked contributors on:
๐Ÿ––  The MoTaCon 2026 crew revealed image
Check out the future of quality & tech, as we reveal the full crew of contributors for MoTaCon 2026
๐Ÿ––  The MoTaCon 2026 crew revealed image
๐Ÿ–– The MoTaCon 2026 crew revealed
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
awarded Diana Dromey for:
๐Ÿ––  The MoTaCon 2026 crew revealed image
๐Ÿ–– The MoTaCon 2026 crew revealed
8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate image
8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate image
8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
commented on:
As they say, there's nothing new under the sun. I admit though, I'm ignorant on what is the big takeaway here? I'm no... image
"As they say, there's nothing new under the sun. I admit though, I'm ignorant on what is the big takeaway here? I'm not yet a practitioner of context engineering, so maybe that's why I don't see it. "
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
thanked contributors on:
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Found on LinkedIn, sharing here with the MoT community:"Donald Norman argued in 1991 that tools don't amplify cognition โ€ฆ they change the task by changing its representation. A checklist doesn't im...
Community theme evolution across three capability layers image
Community theme evolution across three capability layers
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
awarded AI Chapter for:
Community theme evolution across three capability layers image
Community theme evolution across three capability layers
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
awarded Dragan Spiridonov for:
Community theme evolution across three capability layers image
Community theme evolution across three capability layers
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
commented on:
8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate image
8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
commented on:
Seems like a pragmatic way to go! I keep reading about comprehension debt, brain fry, other results of people going a... image
"Seems like a pragmatic way to go! I keep reading about comprehension debt, brain fry, other results of people going all in on AI without thinking how they will manage their work. Step by step seems smart."
Take software development practices with a pinch of salt image
Take software development practices with a pinch of salt
Take software development practices with a pinch of salt image
Take software development practices with a pinch of salt
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
commented on:
I joined the chapter last week, and looked at the page earlier this week, but i didn't know about this meeting. How c... image
"I joined the chapter last week, and looked at the page earlier this week, but i didn't know about this meeting. How can I be notified of these events, please?"
Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently image
Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
registered for:
Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently image
Explore the boundaries of AI-generated software by live-testing a word search tool and using collaborative techniques to identify gaps in logic despite passing all initial automated tests.
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
commented on:
I opened that mind map image in a new tab to zoom in on it, good stuff. This helps me because I've been struggling wi... image
"I opened that mind map image in a new tab to zoom in on it, good stuff. This helps me because I've been struggling with the terminology. I'm more of an observer of GenAI usage than an actual user right now. Is "augmentation" the same as "AI Assistance"..."
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
achieved:
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This badge is awarded to members who give 25 or more โ€œThanksโ€ on content across the MoTaverse.
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
thanked contributors on:
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Agentic AI is a buzzword and an interesting concept.It's a level of interaction where you delegate the maximum control to AI.However, depending on the tasks, the level of delegation would change to...
Human - AI Interaction Modes image
Human - AI Interaction Modes
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
awarded AI Chapter for:
Human - AI Interaction Modes image
Human - AI Interaction Modes
Lisa Crispin
Lisa Crispin
awarded Rahul Parwal for:
Human - AI Interaction Modes image
Human - AI Interaction Modes
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Joined Engineering Management Chapter chapter
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A MoTaverse chapter to explore events and support for Engineering Managers.
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