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Copyright © 1994 by Stephen A. Maguire
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Maguire, Stephen A.
Debugging the development process : practical strategies for
staying focused, hitting ship dates, and building solid teams /
Stephen A. Maguire
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-55615-650-2
1. Debugging in computer science. 2. Computer software-
-Development. I. Title.
QA76.9.D43M33 1994
005.1'068-dc20 94-22182
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