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Debuggers

ALSO CALLED: Bug Fixes
DEFINITION: In computer technology, a bug is a coding error in a computer program. (Here we consider a program to also include the microcode that is manufactured into a microprocessor.) The process of finding bugs before program users do is called debugging. Debugging  … 
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Quickly Identifying the Cause of Software Bugs with ReplayEngine
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WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains the challenges presented by parallel debugging. Learn about a unique new product from Total View Technologies that enables the developer to examine not just the current state of the program, but the point of failure.
Posted: 22 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Memory Debugging in Parallel and Distributed Applications
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WHITE PAPER: Memory problems are difficult to track down with conventional tools. This whitepaper reviews the challenges of memory debugging, introduces a tool that helps developers identify and resolve memory bugs, and provides usage tips.
Posted: 22 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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DEBUGGERS DEFINITION (continued): …  starts after the code is first written and continues in successive stages as code is combined with other units of programming to form a software product, such as an operating system or an application. After a product is released or during public beta testing, bugs are still apt to be discovered. When this occurs, users have to either find a way to avoid using the "buggy" code or get a patch from the originators of the code.

Although bugs typically … 
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