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Viewing source code that’s in the “wrong place”.
You’ve been given a program to debug. You’ve got the EXE and DLLs, and you’ve got the PDB files, so you can tell when the […]
Code coverage with NUnit and Coverage Validator
In this blog post, I’m going to give you an example of running .Net unit tests with NUnit and Coverage Validator. It’s the same process […]
Code coverage with VS Test and Coverage Validator
In this blog post, I’m going to give you an example of running .Net Core unit tests with VS Test (formerly MS Test) and Coverage […]
Living with Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)
This article was written by myself in 2000/2001 and was originally hosted on a different website that no longer exists. I have updated this with […]
Why Process Injection Fails
If you are reading this web page it is most likely because you have just tried to inject into a running process and the injection failed. You’ve probably just viewed an information dialog similar to the one shown below.
Memory Fragmentation, your worst nightmare
We first know when someone has a memory fragmentation problem when we receive an email that goes something like this:
Unusual Memory Bit Patterns
Software development is an intellectual challenge. Sometimes the process is interrupted by software failures and/or crashes.
Why does GetProcAddress() sometimes return an address outside of the DLL?
For most uses of GetProcAddress(), the address returned will be an address inside the DLL that you’re using to look up the function. But sometimes, […]
What’s new with Thread Validator
There are some changes coming to Thread Validator. I’m going to describe the various changes and the reasons behind them. Name Change The first one […]
What’s new with Performance Validator
There are many changes coming to Performance Validator. I’m going to describe the various changes and the reasons behind them. Name Change The first one […]