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Exception of the Day:

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

This was my favorite exception that was thrown at me today: javax.persistence.PersistenceException: org.hibernate.MappingException: Could not determine type for: java.util.List, for columns: [org.hibernate.mapping.Column(otherNames)] at org.hibernate.ejb.Ejb3Configuration.buildEntityManagerFactory(Ejb3Configuration.java:720) The type was very clearly stated as List<PersonName> otherNames. I'm sure there's either something obvious I'm missing, or it's broken. Regardless it will surely cost me hours ...

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Brave New^H^H^HOld World

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Don't you get the feeling that Everything that's right is wrong again...‡ On October 8th, 2007 I took a new software design job. I haven't done software for money in 6 years, 6 months, and 7 days; InLine Software closed it's doors on Feb 1, 2001. My reasons for leaving tech were ...

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