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American software tools company founded by Reed Hastings

Pure Software was an American software development tools company founded in October 1991 by Reed Hastings, Raymond Peck and Mark Box. Its flagship product was Purify, a debugging and memory leak detection tool for Unix software applications written in C. The company is notable as the first significant venture of Reed Hastings, who later co-founded Netflix. Wikipedia →

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  2. Skim a recent paper: Comparative study of pure RCC and graded RCC cattle through software based recording system in different regions of BangladeshInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Making Musical AppsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: An evaluation of pure spectrum‐based fault localization techniques for large‐scale software systemsCited 43 times
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