Generally speaking, a debugger is thought of as a tool to use after a problem is encountered, when its cause is not obvious. Although a good debugger is the best tool for diagnosing problems and ...

When you debug a C++ application, the debugger can take a number of detours through lots of trivial functions or code from third-party libraries. You can filter out those unnecessary paths and have ...

During my first week as a software engineer at Zynga, I was put on a game called Café World. The game was pegged as a “fun and fantastic way to spend your time running your own virtual café,” but that ...