Lisa Crispin | Activities
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What is Holistic Testing? The Holistic Testing model, developed by Janet Gregory and Lisa Crispin, maps testing activity across every stage of an infinite development loop: discover, plan, underst...
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Growing your career as a quality and testing professional: Lisa Crispin
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The transition from specialist to generalist
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The transition from specialist to generalist
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Joined Software Testing Live chapter
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Fun exploring with Ben! And setting up all the stuff for us to explore with.
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Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently
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🖖 Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
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A tester’s guide to AI guardrails
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Identify, test and improve AI guardrails through a structured, scenario-based framework that addresses common implementation failures and attack patterns.
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Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
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Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
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Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
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Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
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🖖 Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
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🖖 Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
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🖖 Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
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Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
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🖖 Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
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🖖 Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
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Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
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Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
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We are super excited to announce another duo of beautiful human beings at MoTaCon: Lisa Crispin and Eamon Droko 🫶Lisa and Eamon will be facilitating a workshop where they'll show that testing...
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Book author and big fan reader to meet for the first time at MoTaCon '26
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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...
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8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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Check out the future of quality & tech, as we reveal the full crew of contributors for MoTaCon 2026
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🖖 The MoTaCon 2026 crew revealed
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🖖 The MoTaCon 2026 crew revealed
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8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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"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. "
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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
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Community theme evolution across three capability layers
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Community theme evolution across three capability layers
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8.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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"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."
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Take software development practices with a pinch of salt
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Take software development practices with a pinch of salt
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Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently
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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.
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"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"..."
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Lisa Crispin
Testing consultant
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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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