Tag Archives: Hibernate

Hibernate is the most popular Persistence API

A recent poll on java.net is currently showing that out of 1488 votes, Hibernate is the most common persistence API with 30.2% of the votes, whereas JDBC only has 11.3% of the votes. Its interesting and encouraging to see the number of … Continue reading

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UML Diagrams for Hibernate

I’ve just found this linked to from the Hibernate home page. It looks kinda cool. Linguine Maps for Hibernate is an open-source utility that will automatically produce easy to read UML-style entity-relation diagrams from Hibernate mapping files.

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Book Review: Better, Faster, Lighter Java

Better, Faster, Lighter Java I’ve just finished reading this book by Bruce Tate and Justin Gehtland. Its one of the best books I’ve read for a long time and I thoroughly recommend it. The book begins by explaining how Java … Continue reading

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Hibernate 3.0 final released

The latest production version of Hibernate (3.0) was released yesterday. According to the Hibernateweb site, this contains minor fixes and some new functionality including two new database dialects. I’ve been using the 3.0RC1 since its release and found it to be … Continue reading

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Hibernate 3 Migration Guide

Hibernate have just released a migration guide for users going from version 2 to version 3. Probably a good read for anyone considering upgrading.

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