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I was just reading the editorial reviews for the "Why Programs Fail" [0] that you recommended and couldn't agree more with this statement:

"Today every computer program written is also debugged, but debugging is not a widely studied or taught skill. Few books beyond this one present a systematic approach to finding and fixing programming errors." --James Larus, Microsoft Research

This was something my school's CS program severely lacked.

[0] https://www.amazon.com/Why-Programs-Fail-Systematic-Debuggin...



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