Debugging and Application Recovery

Meeting will be held on December 13, 2006.
A well-rounded programmer not only knows how to code efficiently, but also knows
how to research and resolve the errors that are bound to occur. Attend this
session to learn many field-tested techniques that are essential for
application recovery and problem solving.
Some topics discussed are:
- How to debug someone else's running job
- Creating a bullet-proof test environment
- Making the best use of system job logs
- Helpful shortcuts to creating test data from production data
- Predetermining record format level checks
- Quick methods of fixing invalid decimal data in database records
Lots of easy-to-understand slides are used in this fast-paced entertaining session.