Abstract:System debugging is the diagnostic and repair work that begins after a system fails, and it concludes with successful repair and testing of the product. The knowledge and skills of system debuggers are varied. Accordingly, this article will cover a diversity of topics, both psychological and technological, including traits of expert debuggers, mental representations used by experts for understanding systems, strategies used in debugging, social factors impacting debugging effectiveness, the management of debug… Show more
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