First of all sorry for the frankly appalling title which is actually longer than some of my posts. In order to explain let’s start with a problem definition. These are the elements that were in play: An ASP.NET 3.5 Web Forms based website (although #3 below is really the key factor ) NHibernate The use […]
Read MoreSeeing as how I have not graced these pages with my presence in quite some time. I figured I better get something going. A little while back my team started working with some outside contractors and our make shift way of keeping changes in sync and under control was simply not cutting the mustard. Why […]
Read MoreEven though NHibernate 3.0 is on the way I am going to highlight a feature that was introduced in v2.1 but that relatively few people seem to be using (at least in the code bases I have seen recently). Former ECer Davy Brion, as always, does an excellent job of demonstrating usage of the feature […]
Read MoreOne of the personal reasons that I had for co-founding Guild 3 was for me to re-discover my passion for software. I was suffering from something similar to what Davy Brion (quite bravely) outlined in Avoiding (Or Recovering From) Burnout. For me the age old adage of “a change is as good as a rest” […]
Read MoreIn a previous post, I talked about cascading deletes being a new feature introduced by NHibernate 2.0. If you haven’t heard about this before, then you’d probably be interested to read about it first. Cascading deletes are all great if your database of choice supports CASCADE DELETE foreign key constraints. But what if it doesn’t […]
Read MoreOne of the downsides of being confronted with a shared legacy database day in and day out is that you have to map your domain objects to database tables that are also used by other applications. A typical scenario in this case is that those database tables contain more columns than those that are required […]
Read MoreIf you also subscribe to Chris? feed here at Elegant Code you might have determined that we work for the same organization. We both regularly use Sybase databases, in particular ASA and Ultralite, which, unlike Chris, I can spell correctly :). We?re also both NHibernate users and have been for several years. We have 5 […]
Read MorePrevious posts in series: FubuMVC From Scratch Part 1 ? Basic project structure setup FubuMVC From Scratch Part 2 ? FubuMVC configuration and Controller setup FubuMVC From Scratch ? Part 3 (Adding View to project) Persistence is a requirement in virtually every application that we write today, and now the time has come for us […]
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