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What’s new with Thread Validator
There are some changes coming to Thread Validator. I’m going to describe the various changes and the reasons behind them. Name Change The first one […]
Detecting Abandoned Critical Sections
Multithreading is a powerful way to improve the processing throughput and responsiveness of your software. We use it to great effect at Software Verify. In […]
Monitoring a service with the NT Service API
Debugging services is a pain. There is a lot that can go wrong and very little you can do to find out what went wrong. […]
An Easier Way To View Thread Wait Chains
Since Windows Vista the Windows operating system has included functionality to iterate across the waiting objects that form a chain between threads. I’m waiting for […]
Thread naming
Multi-threading is becoming quite common these days. It’s a useful way to provide a responsive user interface while performing work at the same time. Our […]
A slight change in direction
When we started the business in 2002 we just wanted to launch a C/C++ memory analysis tool that could do things none of the other […]
64 bit C++ software tool Beta Tests are complete.
We recently closed the beta tests for the 64 bit versions of C++ Coverage Validator, C++ Memory Validator, C++ Performance Validator and C++ Thread Validator. […]
Thread Validator x64 enters BETA
Thread Validator x64 is now available for beta testing. Thread Validator x64 is the 64 bit version of our successful 32 bit Thread Validator software […]
Thread monitoring made easy
Tools like Thread Validator are great for delving into the details of why a thread deadlock has occurred. You get all the gory details, DLL, […]
Thread Lock Checker now available
We’ve just released Thread Lock Checker, a lock-checking tool that will let you know when you’ve used CSingleLock incorrectly. Took a bit longer than we […]