Archive for the ‘Education and Research’ Category

Windows Debugging book has been published!

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

I very proud to announce that after 3 weeks of final work the book has been released in both paperback and PDF format. In a week or so it should also appear on Amazon and other booksellers around the world. The book information and how to buy it can be found on the portal:

Windows Debugging: Practical Foundations

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Memory Analysis and Debugging Institute

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

It had always been my dream since I left Moscow State University to be associated with a research institute. Until yesterday it became a reality with the announcement of

Memory Analysis & Debugging Institute (MA&DI).

From: http://www.dumpanalysis.org/madinstitute-announcement

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WinDbg In Use: Debugging Exercises

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

The analogy between learning a complex tool with its own language and a foreign natural language has been developed further after the release of WinDbg Learning Cards and finally culminated in “WinDbg In Use” book series with the first book to be published during the 1st quarter of 2009:

  • Title: WinDbg In Use: Debugging Exercises (Elementary and Intermediate Level)
  • Author: Dmitry Vostokov
  • Publisher: Opentask (15 March 2009)
  • Language: English
  • Product Dimensions: 23.5 x 19.1
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-906717-50-6
  • Paperback: 200 pages
  • Book Annotation: Includes 60 programmed exercises from real life debugging and crash dump analysis scenarios and multiple-choice questions with full answers, comments and suggestions for further reading.

Some example exercises will be published on this blog from time to time. I also plan a corresponding column in the forthcoming Debugged! magazine. 

- Dmitry Vostokov @ DumpAnalysis.org -