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Due to the request from blog readers I made my old Practical Foundations of Debugging lectures available in PDF format:
- Memory, registers and simple arithmetic
- Number representations and pointers
- Bytes, words, double words and pointers to memory
- Instruction pointer and disassembling a program with pointers
- Memory and stacks
- Frame pointer and local variables (Part 1)
- Frame pointer and local variables (Part 2)
- Function parameters
- Function pointer parameters (Part 1)
- Function pointer parameters (Part 2)
- Virtual Memory, Processes and Threads (Part 1)
- Virtual Memory, Processes and Threads (Part 2)
- Arrays and structures in memory (Part 1)
- Arrays and structures in memory (Part 2)
x64 version:
I keep both versions (HTMP and PDF) on the following pages where updates or corrections will be posted in the future:
Practical Foundations of Debugging (x86)
Practical Foundations of Debugging (x64)
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Coming Soon:
Debugging Notebook: Essential Concepts, WinDbg Commands and Tools
Crash Dump Analysis for System Administrators and Support Engineers
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Debugged! MZ/PE: MagaZine for/from Practicing Engineers
New Books:
Memory Dump Analysis Anthology, Volume 3
First Fault Software Problem Solving: A Guide for Engineers, Managers and Users
x64 Windows Debugging: Practical Foundations
Also available:
Windows Debugging: Practical Foundations
DLL List Landscape: The Art from Computer Memory Space
Dumps, Bugs and Debugging Forensics: The Adventures of Dr. Debugalov
WinDbg: A Reference Poster and Learning Cards
Memory Dump Analysis Anthology, Volume 2
Memory Dump Analysis Anthology, Volume 1
New Children's Book:
June 6th, 2008 at 7:49 pm
hehe , thanks …
keep posting …
June 10th, 2008 at 2:37 am
Dmitry, your posts are always so useful. You’re my debugging idol!
Just ordered your volume 1 to check it out this summer along Advanced Windows Debugging.
June 10th, 2008 at 7:06 am
Thank you!
June 20th, 2008 at 2:42 pm
I have also plans to make a book from PFD and other lectures:
http://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2008/06/20/windows-debugging-practical-foundations/