Software test architects, 16 pieces of advice for future generations, take a look and don't miss it

1、 Be alert to the coupling degree between self and unit 　　 A lot of people in a company 、 The company has been here for a long time , What we learn is what this enterprise can use , After a long time , You will find yourself more and more comfortable in the company , But your skills and strengths may just fit in with the company , Another company may not be able to use , It's dangerous .

2、 Forget the aura , Forget the empty name 　　 Especially in big companies , And I've been in a management position , Those halos and title It'll make you proud . You always have to understand , How big is the platform , The company is breaking up again , It's not your real ability after all , Especially those who have been in management positions , Don't be obsessed with management , Technology is the foundation of a long-term foothold .

3、 New technology changes with each passing day , But life is a long run 　　 Not once and for all , The industry will be eliminated without progress , What to learn , There's always a lot to see , But don't have any pressure and anxiety in the face of these , Life is a long run , Keep running , It's faster than standing still and walking ！

4、 Don't think highly of yourself in the short term , Don't look down on yourself for a long time 　　 Especially those who just started , Don't think all day long about writing a project to blow up the sky , Do great things , It's very easy to be frustrated or hit by the head . But life has a long way to go , hold one's own , Keep your original mind , The accumulation of quantitative change will eventually usher in qualitative change , After breaking through the bottlenecks, you will become more and more powerful , From Xiaobai to *** test ​​​​​​  Architects , There are many processes in the middle , It's not done overnight .

5、 For new students , If you can go to a big company, don't go to a small one Maybe you'll say , I'd like to go , I can't get in . This is the time to measure whether the direction has not been set or the ability has not kept up . Under the same technical ability , We prefer to go to school to recruit , Because it's malleable , We are also willing to cultivate . Most of the time, the students we meet are very capable , But there is no firm direction to go on the test , We don't think much about it . 　　 If you see that outsourcing companies pay high wages , Outsourcing , Maybe it will be useless after a few years , Especially these two years , Outsourcing a lot of absorption is the training class out of .

6、 Resume less whole some empty , Vivid description of some projects is better than anything 　　 Especially zero basic training , I'm going to fall into a misunderstanding , It's crazy packaging resumes , To put it bluntly , The interviewer is no fool , One side HR You're fooling around , Here comes the second test manager , Hold on to a project and ask 3 If you ask a question, you'll be blinded . Do some projects well , When you ask for some details, you are all aiming at the purpose , These are much easier to use than the tools listed above , Besides, 9102 Years. , There are also people who write performance only in their resumes loadrunner？

7、 Learn to accept your own mediocrity 　　 life 3 It's a stage , When I was a child, I learned to accept my parents' mediocrity , Grow up and learn to accept their own mediocrity , Learn to accept the mediocrity of children when you are old . It is undeniable that talent and savvy have a great influence on doing things , Recognize the boundaries of your abilities , Get down and do things , Better than anything .

8、 English is the best for computers buff One of the bonus 　　 A lot of new technologies 、 Language 、 The process after the framework came out is like this ： English documents and books appear together , Then come out the Chinese translation , Finally, the original Chinese version will come out .

9、 Don't do meaningless overtime , The body is the most important 　　 A friend of mine , In Chrysanthemum factory , Not testing, of course , yes Java Development , I have three or four outsourcers working together . Sometimes he knows that this project is not good , But I still have to work overtime , In the end, what their leaders said was very classic , This project , You can't work late at night , That means it really can't work , Then don't do it . This kind of overtime , It's just like working overtime .

10、 Don't believe 35 I'll be eliminated at the age of 20 　　 But this sentence has a premise , Any industry , The test is good , Development is good , Operation and maintenance is good , People at the top of the pyramid are always scarce and hot . The bubble will eventually ebb away , And then you'll find a lot of people “ Swimming naked ”.

11、 Interest is the best teacher 　　 You've experienced “ flow ” The feeling? ？ It's a computer at eight in the evening , Start typing code , It's two o'clock in the morning ？ That pleasure , That satisfaction , That sense of achievement , It's fascinating . If you're in this industry just for salary and position , It's not driven research from the heart , Then I will lose my skills one day , Because your energy will be drawn to places where you are more interested .

12、 Don't be stingy with your salary 　　 What's your monthly salary 15K, But you have to think about it 13K, The rest of the money is fixed to support their own learning , Buy courses 、 Participate in the conference 、 Participate in offline salons and so on , Keep learning , In this way “ The ebb tide ” When , You can still swim . For example, you can pay attention to me , Is that so? .

13、 Upgrade your education when you have time 　　 When I was young , Especially a part of the students in junior college , We still need to find a way to improve our education , The ability to improve , Want to enter the big factory , In the end, I got stuck because of this little problem , It's not worth it .

14、 Enhance your influence , Instead of doing tests with your head shut 　　 Testing the industry , Upwards , The smaller the circle , Beijing 、 Shenzhen 、 Shanghai 、 Test and development of these products in Hangzhou 、 Architect class , If you have some influence , It's very easy to communicate and learn from each other . Often the more top , The more willing you are to share . such as 19 Early in the year MTSC Test Conference , Many local test developers are actively participating in the conference . Of course , It's very simple to push each other . If you have an internal demand , You can send me your resume .

15、 Anyone's experience is someone else's , It's not your own 　　 Someone will tell you ,35 I'm going to change management after I'm 15 years old , Because technology updates fast , I'm too old to learn , But you don't know that this person doesn't have the ability to be a technologist at all , That's why I went to the management department . 　　 Someone else told you , Only by sticking to technology can we have a sense of security , Transfer management even to middle and high level ,40 It's also easy to leave at the age of 20 . But you don't know this person graduated from a famous school , By the time I graduated, my professional skills were very deep , And only good at technology , Positions not suitable for management . 　　 They all have a point , But it's only for them , It has no reference value for you .

16、 If you want to change, now is the time 　　 You don't change , It shows that life doesn't force you hard enough , When you're ready to start , It's not too late . After going through 18 After the wave of layoffs in 1999 , Traditional manual testing is hard to find a job , A large number of students come to our college to study test development and automated testing , They had no incentive to change before , It's all forced . Of course, I hope I can polish myself , Not when the industry is changing , I'm standing still ！ software test , It's a good idea to get out without trying 〇 Industry ！ 　　“ Like drinking water , affair .”