About
Jesper believes aligning business drivers and management needs is key to a successful test strategy. He has recently used Wardley mapping to understand market trends and has applied Wardley maps for testing activities. He has found Wardley Mapping key to creating test activities that support organizational needs and business goals to scale.
Jesper primarily works with programs and projects that change the IT landscape of the organization, either by transitioning complete IT services or by transforming IT solutions to more up-to-date approaches and technologies.
In addition, he has authored multiple leadership resources to help professionals see how making test strategy visible can increase the understanding of the ever-evolving systems landscape.
Jesper has a master’s degree in…
Books
- Leading Testing Activities
[ A Guidebook for New Leaders of Testing ]
Our main character set out on a quest to lead a testing activity. While they searched and searched worldwide, they needed a clear map to guide their quest. And…
- Staff-Level Testing Roles
[ A Path for High-Level Testing Contributors ]
You heard about the Manager’s Path and about the Staff Engineers Path - let’s look into the path for staff-level testing roles
- Goal-Aligned Test Strategies
Using Wardley Maps to visualize test strategies and align the test strategies with business goals.
Start visualizing test strategy work using Wardley maps. Take the viewpoint of your decision maker, derive guiding policies for needed decisions, and have…
Praise
“This book is a goldmine of insights on elevating your test leadership. Jesper offers his inspiring lessons through many flavors in the buffet of testing. Read it once, practice, and continuously iterate the way you lead your testing…”
— Emna Ayadi, Quality coach
“Goal Aligned Test Strategies is a love letter to leaders that wish to employ a modern method for scaling quality software and teams. Jesper shares his decades of applied experience, as well as applied models and methodologies that every…”
— Tristan Lombard, Test Automation Enthusiast I Community Builder I Customer Advocate
“Software quality still matters. Users still matter. And disciplines like operations and testing, grounded in reality over theory, have more to contribute than ever. Jesper’s book could not be better timed, because the need has never been…”
— Charity Majors, CTO/cofounder of honeycomb.io