Lisa Simone

If I Only Changed the Software, Why is the Phone on Fire?

Debugging Methods Revealed in Technical Mysteries for Engineers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

If I Only Changed the Software, Why is the Phone on Fire?: Embedded Debugging Methods Revealed manages the unthinkable- it conveys crucial technical information to engineers without boring them to tears! In this unique reference, expert embedded designer Lisa Simone provides the solutions to typical embedded software debugging problems from a fresh new perspective. She introduces a team of engineers who readers will recognize from their own workplaces, and then confronts them with real-world debugging scenarios of progressive complexity, drawing the reader into the "mysteries with their new fictional colleagues, and guiding them step-by-step toward successful solutions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Butterworth-Heinemann / Newnes
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: C2009-0-16278-5
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 14mm x 191mm x 235mm
• Gewicht: 634g
• ISBN-13: 9780750682183
• ISBN-10: 0750682183
• Artikelnr.: 21244022

Inhaltsangabe

1: The Case of the Irate Customer: Debugging Other People's Code, Fast2: The Newest Employee: Learning the Embedded Ropes Through Code Inheritance 3: It Compiles with No Errors; It Must Work! Integrating Changes in a Larger System 4: The Case of Thermal Runaway: Rare Transient Bugs are Still Bugs 5: The Case of the Creeping Slider Carriage and the Case of the Hesitating Clock: Alternate Methods of Understanding System Performance 6: If I Only Changed the Software, Why is the Phone on Fire? 7: The Case of the Rapid Heartbeat: Meeting the Spirit of the Requirement 8: What Kind of Error Message is "lume Fault"? When all of the Symptoms Seem Impossible9: When It's Not Hardware, It's Software. And Vice Versa. Blurring the Interface. 10: Li Mei's List of Debugging Secrets

Rezensionen

"Great title and a good read too, especially if you like stories from the trenches. Simone does more than just revive old ghosts. She brings out the debugging techniques in context." --William Wong, Electronic Design