1. Test Environment Readiness
   1. Know it
      1. Desktop: Win + R – dxdiag
      2. supportdetails.com
      3. Chrome: Help > Report an Issue > System Information > Expand All
   2. Sync it
      1. Close to the actual production environment
   3. Find quick ways to reset it / restore it
      1. Environment Setup Scripts
      2. Logs
      3. Ex: Clear Cache Extension
2. Reuse Good Ideas
   1. How They Test Compilation
   2. Test Heuristics Cheat Sheet | MoT
   3. Mnemonics
   4. Test Insane Mindmaps
   5. Consistency Oracles
      1. History
      2. Comparable Products
      3. Claims
      4. Product
3. Research / Ask for Information
   1. Existing Bugs
   2. Design / Flowcharts
   3. Developer Time
   4. Competitor Analysis / Info/ Reviews
   5. Testability
   6. User Concerns / Tech Support records
4. Tips
   1. Try things before you need to use them.
   2. Follow the rule of three
   3. Create your personalized testing cheat sheet
   4. Practice testing in time-bound sessions
      1. Testing Hackathons
      2. Weekend Testing Clubs, etc.