Category: Self Note

Thoughts on Burnout

Thoughts on Burnout

I was reading an NPR piece on worker burnout and some different tactics taken by different companies to deal with it and came across a very nice, concise definition: Christina Maslach is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley,...

FluentNHibernate and SQL Date Generation

FluentNHibernate and SQL Date Generation

So you’d like your SQL entry to have a system generated date/time, eh? Here is a sample table:

To spare you hours dealing with this error:

What you need to do is to use the following mapping for...

Setting Batch Variables Dynamically

Setting Batch Variables Dynamically

One of the challenges of managing builds and deployments of source on multiple developer machines is that it can be complicated to contain and manage different variations in developer environments. For example, often times, it is useful to know the...