Screencast: Diagnosing JavaScript Memory Leaks in IE

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This screencast by Patrick Fitzgerald of BarelyFitz Designs discusses how he diagnosed and fixed a memory leak in a JavaScript library. It's a very simplified example, and the same techniques probably can't be used for more complex web applications, but it might shed some light on how these memory leaks occur.

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Links

• Web Data Encoder
• Process Explorer
• Drip IE Memory Leak Detector Tool — interesting but ultimately not helpful
• Microsoft article on IE memory leaks

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