What about using visual code coverage instead of callstacks? I think the big 
picture is easier to digest. Maybe a combination of both, as code coverage 
won't provide the "time" axis of the monster.

Something like http://phpcoverage.sourceforge.net/

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De: Mihamina Rakotomandimby [mailto:miham...@rktmb.org] 
Enviada em: segunda-feira, 24 de setembro de 2012 11:58
Para: PHP General
Assunto: Re: [PHP] Re: Joining a team, where no wiki or docs are available

On 09/24/2012 05:38 PM, AmirBehzad Eslami wrote:
> #1 Start using the software as an End-User (don't care about the code) 
> to understand the business-value of the software
> #2 Take a look at the database scheme, try to understand the entities 
> and their relations
> #3 As you use the software, you'll become more curious about its 
> features and how they've implemented.
> #4 Start to see how they've implemented common problems, such as:
> Authentication, CRUD, etc. How the other interesting features are 
> implemented

#5 install xdebug + geben + emacs and have a look at the call stacks and 
bottlenecks.

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