[Haifux] [HAIFUX LECTURE] Valgrind - from magic to science - Shachar Raindel

[Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda]

Hello Avid Haifuxers,

Shachar's talk is postponed to Monday, July 26th, 18:30 (same place and
hour, next week) due to July 19th being 9th of Av.

There will be no Haifux talk tomorrow (July 19th).

Thanks
Orna

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Orr Dunkelman <orr.dunkelman at gmail.com>wrote:

> Next Monday, July 19th at 18:30, Haifux will gather to hear Shachar Raindel
> talk about:
>
> Valgrind - from magic to science
>
> Valgrind is an extremely powerful development tool, which detects and
> pin-points many common programming errors when running a program. Some
> examples for the problems it handles are many kinds of buffer
> overflows, using uninitialized data, accessing freed memory and memory
> leaks. Valgrind does that without need for recompilation of the
> program, simply by adding "valgrind" to the beginning of the command
> line.
>
> To an outside observer, this could seem like magic. In this lecture,
> we will take a peek under the hood of valgrind, and learn how the
> magic is done. I will also briefly introduce other, less known
> features of valgrind.
>
> ==============================================
>
> We meet in Taub (CS Faculty) building, room 6. For instructions see:
> http://www.haifux.org/where.html
>
> Attendance is free, and you are all invited!
>
> ==============================
>
> Future talks include:
>
> 02/08/10 Zemereshet -  Yair Even-Zohar
>
> Gaps for YOU to fill... including Haifux's 11th birthday!!!
>
> 13/09/10 Secure File Systems  - Orr Dunkelman
>  ===============================
>
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