Author Archives: Rob Jones

Unit of Work & Repository support for multiple frameworks, part 2

By | March 13, 2011

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Quite a while ago I made a post about creating a unit of work and a repository that would allow me to swap between Entity Framework and NHibernate relatively quickly. In the past few weeks (or have they turned into months already?!), I received a few requests for a sample project to show how this can [...]

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Happy birthday!

By | March 9, 2011

Especially for my honey buns! I can’t believe it’s been another year already, here’s a happy birthday dance from your favourite pet animal:

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Do not blindly trust online journey planners!

By | March 8, 2011

When I use the public transport to go to a location that I’ve never visited before, I always use the online journey planners to help me guide along the way. Today, by pure accident, I found that the journey planner from the NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen) does not always give the quickest route to the given [...]

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NHibernate: Association references unmapped class

By | March 7, 2011

If this exception message pops up when using NHibernate, make sure to check the following: The mapping file is set as embedded resource; The name of the mapping file ends with .hbm.xml instead of .xml; I just spent two days wondering why this message kept occurring. Turns out that I had named my mapping file: [...]

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Random picture time!

By | March 4, 2011

Admiring the sunset while waiting for the next train to take me home!  

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