Memoretics as a science of memory snapshots borrows many ideas from the following disciplines (the list is not exhaustive):
- Troubleshooting and Debugging
- Intelligence Analysis
- Critical Thinking
- Forensics
- Linguistics
- Archaeology
- Psychoanalysis
- History
- Mathematics: Sets and Categories
- Literary Criticism and Narratology
It also contributes many ideas back. The following diagram depicts such an interaction:
Memoretics promotes pattern-driven memory dump and software trace analysis which has many uses but not limited to:
- Software and site reliability
- Software Debugging
- QA and Software Testing
- Computer Security
- Software Troubleshooting
- Malware Research and Analysis
- Tools as a Service (TaaS)
- Supportability
- Software Diagnostics

The founding text of Memoretics is Memory Dump Analysis Anthology.