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NHibernate and VSTS/TFS at Code Camp 6
Code Camp 6 (free conference) is happening this Saturday from 9am – 6pm at the Microsoft office in Waltham. The session schedule got published last night. I’m going to be doing 2 sessions: 10:45am – 12:15 — Introduction to NHibernate 1:15pm – 2:45pm — Team Foundation Server: The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread -Ben …
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NHibernate & Reporting Services at Beantown.NET on 10/5/2006
The Beantown.NET User Group (INETA) is meeting again on Thursday, 10/5/2006. http://www.beantowndotnet.org This month we have two speakers: Bill Gross will be doing a talk on SQL Server Reporting Services and I’ll be doing a talk on developing database-driven applications using NHibernate. As always, our meeting is open to everyone so bring your friends andco-workers. …
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VSTS / TFS Tips
Richard Hale Shaw and I just finished writing a few mini-articles for FTPOnline on VSTS and TFS. They just got posted as part of a special report that FTP is doing on Team System. Tip #1: How to deploy supporting files as part of your VSTS unit tests. This would be of interest for people doing…
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HOWTO: Create a UNIQUE constraint using NHibernate
I got an email question yesterday about how to create a UNIQUE contraint on a table using NHibernate. After some research on the NHibernate Forum and digging through the NHibernate source code, I was able to find a solution. (NOTE: my blog engine, .Text doesn’t unfornately allow me to put html or xml directly in…
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NHibernate @ O'Reilly Open Source Convention
I got notification yesterday that I’ll be speaking on NHibernate at the O’Reilly Open Source Convention 2006 (aka OSCON 2006) in July. The convention is happening from July 24 – July 28 in Portland, OR. My session is “Tips and Tricks with NHibernate“. Here’s the abstract: You already know the basics of NHibernate. You can map your…
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NHibernate Performance
Rob Hurlbut sent me a link to a post on Jeffrey Palermo’s blog referencing my Channel9 NHibernate interview. I think Jeffrey really nailed the NHibernate performance meme with this quote: What performance do they really need? Now, NHibernate is NOT slow, but if you need to go 400 MPH instead of a measley 397MPH, then you…
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My NHibernate podcast interview with Ron Jacobs of Channel 9
Well, earlier this month when I was out in San Francisco speaking at VSLive, I was interviewed by MSDN Channel 9‘s Ron Jacobs on his ARCast podcast. I just got an email from Ron letting me know it’s up. Here’s the link. Share and enjoy. -Ben
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NHibernate and Rights-Based Security Talks at VSLive Orlando
This just in… I just found out that I’ll be doing my “Intro To NHibernate” and “Rights-Based Security” talks at VSLive Orlando in May 2006. -Ben
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NHibernate Slides from VSLive San Francisco 2006
By popular demand, I’ve posted my slides from my NHibernate talk at VSLive San Francisco. Enjoy. -Ben
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NHibernate Presentation on March 23, 2006
I’ll be giving my NHibernate talk at the Cape Cod .NET User Group meeting on March 23, 2006 at 6:30pm. I believe this is open to the public so, feel free to drop by. Here’s the abstract: The problem: our applications use objects, but our databases don’t. Why isn’t there an easy way for applications to…