AjaxScope: A platform for remotely monitoring the client-side behavior of web 2.0 applications

Operating Systems Review (ACM)

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 17-30

  Kiciman, Emre ^a   Livshits, Benjamin ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Software instrumentation; Software monitoring; Web applications

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; ERROR DETECTION; HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES; INSTRUMENTS; VISIBILITY;

AJAXSCOPE; SOFTWARE INSTRUMENTATION; SOFTWARE MONITORING; WEB APPLICATIONS;

WEB SERVICES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

DYNAMIC INSTRUMENTATION; END USERS; INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS; JAVASCRIPT; JUST-IN-TIME CONTROL; MEMORY LEAKS; ON-THE-FLY; OPTIMIZATION ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE INSTRUMENTATION; SOFTWARE MONITORING; SOFTWARE-AS-A-SERVICE; WEB 2.0; WEB 2.0 APPLICATIONS; WEB APPLICATION;

EID: 41149150715     PISSN: 01635980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1294261.1294264     Document Type: Conference Paper

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