Testing large systems built on stored procedures can quickly become unyielding. Here are some thoughts on managing the complexity which have been rolled into a simple to use program

Robust C++: Safety Net

by Greg Utas

Keeping a program running when it would otherwise abort

Debugging Live Systems

by Greg Utas

No breakpoints or drooling all over the console!

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Reference Source, dotPeek and Source Code Debugging

20 Jun 2014

Sebastian Solnica

Reference Source, dotPeek and Source Code Debugging

.NET

debugging

Debug Stored Procedures in Visual Studio and SSMS

18 Feb 2016

Kuv Patel

Debug stored procedures in Visual Studio and SQL Server Management Studio.

How to Use Symbol Server? (and Why You Really Like To Do It...)

13 Jan 2012

baruchl

How to setup .NET symbol server and enable production debugging without source code

How to Debug the Linux Kernel with QEMU and Libvirt

1 Mar 2019

Apriorit Inc

And its modules during runtime

Debugging Live Systems

26 Aug 2020

Greg Utas

No breakpoints or drooling all over the console!

Robust C++: Operational Aspects (Part 1)

28 Oct 2020N

Greg Utas

The well-tempered server

Mdbg watch-trace Extension

27 Feb 2012

Sebastian Solnica

I wrote a simple extension for the MDbg debugger that adds a watch-trace (wt) command to its shell, allowing you to display and customize the method call trees. In this post, I’m going to show you how this extension was built and how it can be used.

Diagnostics Kit - a monitoring solution for .NET apps

29 May 2016

Sebastian Solnica

It's a set of applications which together built a comprehensive solution for monitoring ASP.NET web applications and Windows services . What's important: it is open source and FREE.

Visual Studio Loader With Arguments

24 Oct 2018

Mark Kruger

Visual Studio loader with arguments

Nanomite and Debug Blocker for Linux Applications

15 Jul 2013

Apriorit Inc

Modern anti-debug techniques - Nanomites and Debug Blocker - are considered for Windows and Linux code

Windows x64 system service hooks and advanced debugging

13 Feb 2013

nick.p.everdox

Working alongside Windows KPP (patchguard) and hooking system services.

ASM

Windows

debugging

Event Tracing for Windows: Reducing Everest to Pike's Peak

8 Jun 2017

David A. Gray

Historically, ETW has been portrayed as having a very steep learning curve, along the lines of the effort required to summit Everest. Realizing its potential value, I set about to reduce the effort to that required to summit Pike's Peak.

CSS

11 Oct 2013

ASP.NET Community

Take control of your angle-brackets and optimize. Note: This article spans over the debugging tools for your CSS, JavaScript and other

How to Develop a Windows Driver Using a QEMU Virtual Device

4 Mar 2019

Apriorit Inc, Artem K.

A clear overview on how you can establish communication between a device and its driver

10 More Visual Studio Debugging Tips for Native Development

30 Dec 2012

Marius Bancila

This article proposes a list of debugging tips for native development with Visual Studio.

Anti-Debug Protection Techniques: Implementation and Neutralization

7 Apr 2016

Apriorit Inc, Kulchytskyi Oleg

Several approaches of anti-debug protection and some tips about how they are usually neutralized by reversers

Debugging Multithreaded Code in Real Time!

3 Jul 2014

Peter Huber SG

Non blocking, multithreading safe tracing with only microseconds delays

10 Even More Visual Studio Debugging Tips for Native Development

29 Dec 2012

Marius Bancila

This article proposes a list of even more debugging tips for native development with Visual Studio.

Finalizer Case Explained

28 Apr 2018

LiYS

Finalizer case explained

Beginner Guide to Page and Script Debugging with Chrome

27 Nov 2011

DaveAuld

A beginner introduction to the features of the Chrome Debugger

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How to Set Debugger to Auto Attach on Process Start

14 Apr 2016

Eyal Rosner

Easily setting debugger to attach a process on start

Debugging Data Bindings in XAML with Silverlight 5 Beta

17 Apr 2011

Kunal Chowdhury «IN»

Read the complete article to know more about it and gather knowledge on the debugging feature with a simple code walkthrough. At the end, don't hesitate to leave your feedback. Appreciate your Vote.

Source Indexing and Symbol Servers: A Guide to Easier Debugging

3 Oct 2010

Anthony Mushrow

Indexing and backing up your debug information files to help debug crashes from out in the wild

QS Part 1 - A New Approach to Unit and Integration Testing

9 Nov 2010

Simeon Sheye

Quality Gate One Studio is a testing framework that suggests a new approach to unit and integration testing.

Advanced Debugging in Visual Studio

23 Jan 2012

Pankaj Chamria

Learn the tips and tricks of advanced debugging in Visual Studio

Anti-Debug Time Plugin for OllyDbg

3 Jul 2013

Apriorit Inc, prepa1

This article describes the implementation of a simple tool to deal with debug blocking based on the function execution time

Silverlight Debugging - Beginner's Guide

22 Dec 2011

Sunasara Imdadhusen

Debug or attach the debugger to any local process running a Silverlight-based application in all supported browsers in your system.

Dumping .NET Classes to Debug Output

22 Apr 2010

Alexei Shamov

Class to convert .NET classes into readable debug output with less effort

Debugging Hadoop HDFS using IntelliJ IDEA on Linux

27 Dec 2015

Mallanagouda Patil

This article helps to setup debug environment for hadoop framework on Linux Ubuntu using IntelliJ IDEA

A Mixed-Mode Stackwalk with the IDebugClient Interface

22 Apr 2012

Mattias Högström

A native stackwalk funtion like Stackwalk64 cannot handle mixed-mode stacks, since managed code does not use the stack in the same way as native code does. There is an API called IDebugClient, that does walk a mixed-mode stack correctly, which we will explore.

Debugging Dotnet Applications in a Local Docker Container using Visual Studio 2015

22 Nov 2016

Mahesh Patil

This article explains the key issues that I came across and solutions I found in setting up Visual Studio 2015 to debug applications running on a local docker container.

Plugging and Preventing Managed Memory Leaks

22 Nov 2012

Amit Bezalel

Tackling mananged memory leaks using windbg, profiliers and weakreferencs

Windows

memory

debugging

10+ Powerful Debugging Tricks with Visual Studio

18 Apr 2012

Ivan Shcherbakov

The article describes 10 time-saving debugging techniques available in Visual Studio.

WPF Deobfuscator Addin to Visual Studio

30 Apr 2012

Mattias Högström

A WPF control that deobfuscates the callstack on the fly

Application Design - A Bad Day With Adapter Pattern and Log4Net

6 May 2017

Habibur Rony

This topic will cover the concept of the adapter pattern & how to implement logger using log4net. It will also cover what’s adapter pattern, why need, where & when to use; what’s Log4Net, implementation of logger using adapter pattern, how to implement and add custom SMTP appender & configuration.

Creating a Console Based Window for Debugging

21 Apr 2019

Michael Haephrati

This article will show how to selectively add a Console window to Win32 or even MFC programs for debugging purposes.

Debugging NHibernate: Session Management

13 Oct 2011

Sebastian Solnica

This article explains the details of the session management in NHibernate. It shows you how, using the debugger, you may examine session properties and check if it's opened and closed in a desired way.

Setting Up Secure Remote Debugging Environment

19 May 2019

PachisiaVikas

Know the steps to quickly set up a secure remote debugging environment and boost your productivity.

Debug multiple .NET Core projects concurrently running on different docker containers in VS 17

11 Jun 2017

Khairul Islam Sujon

Debugging multiple .NET core projects running on docker containers.

ACoreLib.Tracer: Tracing Done Right

15 Feb 2017

Peter Huber SG

Near real time, multi threading safe tracing for any .NET technology

A tiny application to launch a suspended Process

24 Jul 2011

hofingerandi

A tiny application to launch a process suspended to allow, e.g., attaching a remote debugger.

Windows

debugging

threads

Useful Tools for Angular JS Developers

18 Aug 2016

M,AqibShehzad

The most demanding framework can ease the life of a developer as it streamlines creating dynamic views in web applications.

IP Relay for Visual Studio Mobile Device Web Development

16 Mar 2011

R%S

Enable access from mobile phone emulator to Visual Studio WebDev.WebServer listening on localhost

Simple two file graphics library for C/C++

16 Apr 2012

Robert Umbehant

A two file graphics library for debugging otherwise graphically deficient applications.

Automating the Reporting of Critical Errors in Your Program

2 Dec 2012

OlegKrivtsov

How to automate collecting information about critical errors occurring in your program to greatly simplify your life in sense of bug analysis and troubleshooting.

Much Ado About NULL

26 Feb 2015

Giovanni Scerra

Patterns to prevent null reference exceptions