Contest Prompt Questions: Debugging [Sample 1]

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14 Apr 2022

Write about a time when you struggled (and later, triumphed!) to identify a bug or performance issue in your web application, mobile application, or game, and the steps you took to ultimately solve the problem.

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Some ideas to help you get started:

  1. Did anything notable come up as an ‘interesting issue’ while handling support tickets submitted by customers?

  2. Did any fascinating bugs come up after a new microservice was launched?

  3. Did a monitoring tool help you discover a ‘wild’ bug situation?

  4. Did a problem arise from React or another Javascript framework?

  5. Did the bug have to do with some type of faulty database queries?

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