Learning Resources and Articles

• NHibernate compared to Entity Framework: Differences between them.
• NhForge: NHibernate project homepage.
• TekPub: Mastering NHibernate - video series (Ayende & Rob Conery)
• Summer of NHibernate Screencast Series - video series (Steve Bohlen)
• NHibernate in Action - book
• Working with NHibernate 3.0 - book
• NHibernate 3.0 Cookbook - book (20% discount code NHIBCBK20)
• NHibernate 3 Beginner's Guide - book
• NHibernate 2 Beginner's Guide - book (20% discount code NHIBCBK20)
• NHibernate with ASP.NET Problem - Design - Solution - book
• Exploration of the NHibernate Extensions EcoSystem Oredev Session - video (Steve Bohlen)

  NHibernate-Related Blogs

• Ayende @ Rahian (Oren Eini): NHibernate project member
• Fabio Maulo: NHibernate project team lead
• Best Guess Theory
• Maximilian Beller: Some interesting NHibernate posts
• Official NHibernate team blog
• Ramblings of the Sleepy (Dave Longnecker)
• The Inquisitive Coder (Davy Brion)
• The NHibernate FAQ

  Useful Projects and Tools

• S#arp Architecture: ASP.NET MVC framework with NHibernate
• Using NHibernate with legacy databases
• Reporting with NHibernate: 'Domain driven reports: adding custom code'
• Reporting with NHibernate: 'Reporting against a domain model'
• Handling the special cases
• NHProf: NHibernate Profiler
• Integrating Flex applications with NHibernate

  Concepts

• Enums
  • How to map an enum in NHibernate
  • Enumeration Classes
  • Enums and NHibernate: taking the logic out of the view

  Commercial Support for NH

In addition to the many free community-based support options, there are also a number of commercial support options available:

• Hibernating Rhinos (NHProf)
• iMeta Technologies Ltd.

  Other Great Products

• NCover: Code Quality Matters.
• TeamEffect: Online project management tool.