1. Ajay Balamurugadas, Testflix 2020
  2. A - Awareness
    1. Be aware of what you do
      1. Don't over relax while testing
    2. Check out:
      1. bit.ly/testflixaware
  3. B - Business B - Backup
    1. Spend time exploring customer's business
    2. Check out:
      1. craft.co
    3. Take backups, Be data ready always
  4. C - Communities C - Customers
    1. Participate
      1. Learn
        1. Network
          1. Share
    2. Ex:
      1. TTT
        1. TTC
          1. MOT
          2. ATA
          3. Clavent
    3. Think like customer
      1. Use the product
        1. Experience E2E journey
  5. D - Data
    1. Get data from as many sources as possible
      1. Apply it to testing
  6. E - Efficiency E - Ecosystem E - Ego
    1. URL shorteners
      1. Quick Access
        1. Pinning
          1. Text Expanders
    2. Build your KenAshraya
      1. Ken = Knowledge
      2. Ashraya = Support
      3. Support for knowledge
    3. Check out:
      1. 50+ Tips to improve tester-programmer relationships
        1. bit.ly/booksaj
  7. F - Fear F - Failure
    1. Do not run away from FEAR
      1. Face it, Learn from it
    2. Check out:
      1. bit.ly/ajkeynote
    3. F.A.I.L. = First Attempt in Learning
      1. By - Babatunde Oduniyi
  8. G - Groundwork
    1. Be ready with your groundwork
      1. Be ready with atleast 5 questions for every task given to you
  9. H - Help
    1. Help others to experience their context
      1. Learn from that experience
  10. I - Iterate
    1. Don't aim for perfection in first attempt
      1. Keep iterating
  11. J - Jargons
    1. Jargon is a jargon till you know about it
      1. Learn about it with an open mind
  12. K - Kudos
    1. Appreciate as soon as you see someone do a good job
      1. Send "Kudos" often
  13. L - Limitless L- Learn to Learn
    1. There is always so much to learn
      1. What you say to yourself matters!
    2. Learning Styles
      1. Visual
        1. Auditory
          1. Kinaesthetic
  14. M - Meetings
    1. Meet with clear agenda
      1. Templatize your meetings
  15. N - NLQ
    1. NLQ = Next Logical Questions
      1. Be ready with the next logical questions
  16. O - Opportunities
    1. Learn to connect dots
      1. Say YES even if you are not 100% sure
  17. P - Pain P - Portfolio
    1. Each pain teaches something, Learn it
    2. Resume = Compete with millions
      1. Portfolio = Fast Track for next opportunity, Build it!
  18. Q - Questions
    1. How many type of questions can you ask?
  19. R - Reinvent
    1. Reinvent testing for yourself
  20. S - Signature S - Share
    1. People should be able to recognize you by your work
    2. Sharing is not easy
      1. Write once = Read twice = Learn twice
  21. T - Tools
    1. Know at least three tools of each category
  22. U - Uninterrupted
    1. Learn to work in an uninterrupted way
    2. Check out:
      1. Book: Deep Work
      2. Book Reading Sessions: Happy Book Reading by Ajay
  23. V - Vision
    1. Have a vision for your career
  24. W - Weekend Testing
    1. Test
      1. Participate
        1. Learn
          1. Contribute
  25. Y - YouTube
    1. Amazing Channels
      1. Association for Software Testing
        1. EvilTester - Software Testing
      2. The Test Tribe
        1. Agile Testing Days
          1. The Test Chat
      3. Agile Testing Alliance
        1. STeP-IN Forum
      4. EuroSTAR Testing Conference
        1. Test Masters Academy
  26. Z - Zeal
    1. You only have one life
      1. Try to make the most of it!