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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
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And the Ambassadors of the MoTaverse for 2026 are... 🥁
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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...
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How MoT Athens Started
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How MoT Athens Started
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How MoT Athens Started
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Everything started in the Selenium Conference 2016 when MoT was there
A short comic telling the story of how MoT Athens began, featuring the main members of the Athens lead team.
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A Tester’s Journey - Learning Automation
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A Tester’s Journey - Learning Automation
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MoT Athens through the years
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MoT Athens through the years
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MoT Athens through the years
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I remember it all starting at Selenium Conference 2016. I went to the MoT booth and met MoT. She approved the idea of starting the Athens meetup.
Back in Athens, I shared the idea with Argyros Gko...
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A Tester’s Journey - Learning Automation
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A Tester’s Journey - Learning Automation
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The MoTaverse exists to advance the quality engineering and software testing industry in a fun, safe, professional and forward-thinking way.
MoT London Chapter events exist as a way to bring people together to gather and learn about all things quality.
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ΜοΤ Athens in Valencia for the Selenium Conference
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ΜοΤ Athens in Valencia for the Selenium Conference
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ΜοΤ Athens in Valencia for the Selenium Conference
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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
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Brewing Our Own Beer — Ministry of Testing Athens
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Brewing Our Own Beer — Ministry of Testing Athens
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Brewing Our Own Beer — Ministry of Testing Athens
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A Tester’s Journey - Learning Automation
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"Thank you, Nataliia and Ady — you contribute so much to the community!"
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17th Ministry of Testing Athens Meetup
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Leading With Quality Lean Coffee
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MoT Athens Memory featured on the homepage, great job Petros and team!
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17th Ministry of Testing Athens Meetup
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17th Meetup of Ministry of Testing Athens
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The team of the 17th MoT Athens Meetup- December 2025. Meetup with Lewis Prescott and Contract Testing
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Another amazing MoT Athens meetup, bug congrats!
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A Tester’s Journey - Learning Automation
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Quality leadership conversations in a virtual lean coffee format
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ΜoT Athens Lean coffee at Vodafone
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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.
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Did you like my new profile pic?
Just letting you you know, this month I have been moustached for Movember.
I hope you like it and please consider supporting Movember: https://en.wikipedia.or...
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Diana, Petros & Christian at TestBash 2022
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Making friends at my very first TestBash 22 in Manchester. Good times. :-)
I think Diana had this polaroid camera, the picture is pinned to the whiteboard in my office.
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This badge is awarded to members who publish their first article on the Ministry of Testing site
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I featured your Athens video on the homepage. :)
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16th Meetup of Ministry of Testing Athens with Emily O'Connor, Angie Zones and Ema Zyka
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A short video from the 16th Meetup of Ministry of Testing Athens, featuring Emily O'Connor, Angie Jones, and Ema Zyka
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Thanks for making another amazing MoT Athens happen, the MoTaverse sends you much love. 🫶
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Have a browse of our upcoming community-led meetups
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Was a professional member in 2025
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Seven years of community: Ministry of Testing Athens Meetup
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