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Windbg & Son of Strike

Wed, 14 May 2008 21:55:53 GMT

Using windbg to find ASP.NET memory usage problems.

NHibernate 2.0 Alpha is out

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 22:46:03 GMT

Description of changes in new alpha release.

Practical Implementation - spending some cache.

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 20:02:17 GMT

Enter the ASP.NET AJAX AutoComplete Extender. It's a perfect candidate for a little cache help. I certainly wouldn't want the database being hit every time a user typed the next letter in the autocomplete box...

Custom Collections with NHibernate, Part I: Who Cares?

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 21:19:40 GMT

When people speak of the object-relational impedance mismatch, they usually talk about the differences between structure, the lack of behavior in relational databases, and the complexities that mapping abstractions present. A disadvantage which receives less attention is the impact that the impedance mismatch has on keeping code free of extraneous data-driven communications. In spite of the efforts taken to avoid it, domain layer code ultimately includes some degree of coding and/or structure which was dictated by the constraints of the data layer.

Castle Project cooler than Jerry Springer

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 19:46:02 GMT

There, I've said it. If Castle Project has been on your "need to check that out list," you very much need to make it a higher priority.

WCF and NHibernate

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:46:24 GMT

If you've tried to pass NHibernate objects over the wire using a webservice before, you know how painful it can be. But what about WCF? Can it ease your pain? Well, yes, of course it can. This wouldn't be a very interesting post if the answer was no.