Get hands-on instruction for using the tools in Microsoft Visual Studio® 2005 to debug, tune, and test applications. This guide features practical advice and code samples for developers at all levels from a leading authority on improving code. <br>Table of Contents | Index <br><br> Copyright <br> Acknowledgments <br> Introduction <br> Part I: The Gestalt of Debugging <br> Chapter 1. Bugs: Where They Come From and How You Solve Them <br> Bugs and Debugging <br> Prerequisites to Debugging <br> The Debugging Process <br> Summary <br> Chapter 2. Preparing for Debugging <br> Track Changes Until You Throw Away the Project <br> Schedule Time for Building Debugging Systems <br> Frequent Builds and Smoke Tests Are Mandatory <br> Build the Installation Program Immediately <br> QA Must Test with Debug Builds <br> Set Up a Symbol Store <br> Set Up a Source Server <br> Summary <br> Chapter 3. Debugging During Coding <br> Assert, Assert, Assert, and Assert <br> Trace, Trace, Trace, and Trace <br> Comment, Comment, Comment, and Comment <br> Summary <br> Chapter 4. Common .NET Debugging Questions <br> Process- and Infrastructure-Related Questions <br> Visual Studio Bugs <br> Designing for Debugging <br> Debugger Questions <br> Debugging Scenario Questions <br> What Tools Do You Use? <br> Summary <br> Part II: Power Debugging <br> Chapter 5. Advanced Debugger Usage with Visual Studio <br> Advanced Breakpoints and How to Use Them <br> The Watch Window <br> Advanced Tips and Tricks <br> Summary <br> Chapter 6. WinDBG, SOS, and ADPlus <br> Before You Begin <br> Basics <br> The Command Window <br> SOS <br> ADPlus <br> Summary <br> Part III: Power Tools <br> Chapter 7. Extending the Visual Studio IDE <br> Extending with Macros <br> Visual Studio Add-Ins <br> Summary <br> Chapter 8. Writing Code Analysis Rules <br> Thinking About Rule Development <br> Basics of Rule Development <br> Advanced Rule Development <br> Summary <br> Reviewer Acclaim for Debugging Microsoft .NET 2.0 Applications <br> About the Author <br> Additional Resources for Developers <br> Visual Basic 2005 <br> Visual C# 2005 <br> Web Development <br> Database <br> SQL Server 2005 <br> Other Visual Studio 2005 Topics <br> Other Developer Topics <br> More Great Developer Resources <br> Developer Step by Step <br> Developer Reference <br> Advanced Topics <br> Index <br>
