Fiddler (software)

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Fiddler
Author:	Eric Lawrence[1]
Initial release:	2003-10-06[2]
Latest release:	1.2.0.7 / 2006-08-20[2]
OS:	Windows 2000, XP, 2003[3]
Platform:	Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1[3]
Use:	HTTP debugging proxy[3]
Website:	http://www.fiddlertool.com/fiddler/

Fiddler is a HTTP debugging proxy written by Eric Lawrence of Microsoft.^[1] It seamlessly captures HTTP traffic going through the Microsoft WinINet API and logs it for the user to review.^[4] It can also be used to "fiddle" with HTTP traffic as it is being sent.^[3]

[edit] External Links

• Fiddler PowerToy - Part 1: HTTP Debugging
• Fiddler PowerToy - Part 2: HTTP Performance
• Fiddler Blog

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b} Lawrence, Eric. HTTP Performance. IEBlog. MSDN.
2. ^ ^{a b} Fiddler HTTP Debugger - Version Info. Retrieved on 2007-01-15.
3. ^ ^{a b c d} Fiddler HTTP Debugger - Fiddler. Retrieved on 2007-01-15.
4. ^ Lawrence, Eric (January 2005). Fiddler PowerToy - Part 1: HTTP Debugging. MSDN. Retrieved on 2007-01-15.