The Curious case of Field and Property Access in Hibernate

Have you ever wondered whether placing Hibernate annotations over both the fields and getters(properties) in an entity class would land you in trouble. Well as Rajdeep and I discovered, if you haven’t tried it out, it will.

Integrating Spring 3 with JPA 2

I have been working on Grails recently and am amazed with the productivity gains it gives. Grails is great for giving you a kick-start, it uses convention over configuration and gives you things such as ORM, transaction management, dependency injection among others, without you writing a single line of configuration. I decided to mimic the [...]