MARIA MCKINLEY: Bug hunting in Python

ABOUT TALK
Bug hunting is a time honored tradition that eats up entirely too much time. Learn some tricks to minimize it. How can the stacktrace help if it is confusing? There are many tutorials to teach you the mechanics of using the debugger, but let's step through how to actually find bugs. We will discuss what the stack and debugger are, why they are useful, and several other strategies to find bugs.

ABOUT SPEAKER
Maria McKinley has been working as a senior software engineer at The Walt Disney Company since 2015. A physics major graduate of the University of Washington, she first discovered her passion for computer programming while working as a research assistant in Neuroscience labs at her alma mater. When she is not busy leading a Python study group at Disney and being a mom, she enjoys reading, exercising, playing board games, and art.
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