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Part of the Business terms glossary: A brain dump (sometimes spelled braindump, or brain-dump) is a complete transfer of accessible knowledge about a particular subject from your brain to some other storage medium, such as paper or your computer's hard drive.
Analyze dump files. Dump files are a snapshot of the state of the computer (or process) at the time of the crash. To analyze this data, a developer must use a debugger that can read user minidump files. The debugger must also have access to both the images and symbols that match the contents of the dump file.