NHibernate

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NHibernate
Developer:	JBoss, Inc.
Latest release:	1.0.4 / January 24, 2007
Preview release:	1.2.0.CR1 / February 22, 2007
OS:	Cross-platform
Platform:	.NET 1.1 or 2.0 and Mono
Use:	ORM
License:	LGPL
Website:	www.nhibernate.org

NHibernate is an Object-relational mapping (ORM) solution for the Microsoft .NET platform. It is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License.

It is a port of the popular Java O/R mapper Hibernate to .NET. Version 1.0 mirrors the feature set of Hibernate 2.1, adding a number of features from Hibernate 3. NHibernate 1.2.0, in beta as of 2006, introduces many more features from Hibernate 3 and support for .NET 2.0, stored procedures, generics and nullable types.

Contents 1 External links 1.1 Tutorials 1.2 Open Source Products based on NHibernate 1.3 Utilities

[edit] External links

• NHibernate Homepage
• NHibernate Sourceforge Summary

[edit] Tutorials

• NHibernate Resources: Most articles and tutorials about NHibernate
• NHibernate Quick Start Guide
• NHibernateEg: Practical introduction using .NET attributes instead of XML files
• NHibernate overview by Justin Gehtland Part 2

[edit] Open Source Products based on NHibernate

• Cuyahoga Web Framework

[edit] Utilities

• NHibernate Query Analyzer
• GenWise Studio - NHibernate Code Generator (Commercial)