Common Mistakes
Memory Dump Analysis:
Mistake #1 - Not looking at full stack traces
Mistake #2 - Not seeing semantic and pragmatic inconsistencies
Mistake #3 - Not looking at all stack traces
Mistake #4 - Not using checklists
Mistake #5 - Not paying attention to all aspects of default analysis
Mistake #6 - Not paying attention to context
Mistake #7 - Not double-checking symbolic output
Mistake #8 - Not looking past the first found evidence
Mistake #9 - Not recognizing data as UNICODE or ASCII fragments
Mistake #10 - Not comparing to reference debugger output
Mistake #11 - Not doing explicit symbol qualification
Software Trace Analysis:
Forthcoming