March 2009 - Karl Seguin

Karl Seguin

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Using NHibernate with multiple databases

I've been asked a couple of times about hooking up NHibernate with multiple databases. You may need to do so for sharding purposes or as a business function. For example, we allow customers to deploy multiple databases for verification and/or training purposes in isolation from their main production...

Published Mon, Mar 30 2009 11:27 AM by karl
The Bare Minimum

When it comes to project management, I tend to favor the less-is-more approach. For the most part, I think teams should be self-managed and organized. I've never seen project managers actually add value - they merely get in the way and slow teams down. That isn't to say that I favor cowboy engineering...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2009 11:32 AM by karl
Back to Basics: Interfaces

When it comes to object-oriented programming there are few concepts as basic and important as interfaces. Only recently though, and at a snails pace, have .NET developers started to take advantage of the simple benefits interfaces have to offer. This interest stems from the core role interfaces play...

Published Wed, Mar 4 2009 9:17 AM by karl