Online Model Xtractor customizable diagrams for Commons Logging.

Have you ever wondered how to log the SQL generated by NHibernate? This post tries to exemplify just that. NHibernate uses HQL to leverage its expressiveness to the developer, but behind the scenes there is an engine that transforms the HQL into pure SQL that is executed against the database. This S...

The 2nd version of the "ultra-thin brigde between different .NET logging implementations" Common.Logging has been released and is free for download. Among various imporvments it features Lambda syntax for logging and Bi-directional log event routing between logging implementations.

Gibraltar Software has announced Beta 4 of their new application logging and reporting product as a public beta. We have been working with them over the past several months as they prepare to release their product and I am quite excited to finally have the ability to discuss it publicly. The...

A corrected version of a lightweight Logging component in C#. With Test app!

The title say it all. All cross-cutting concerns in a project should be handled or given some thought on ALL PROJECTS. No exceptions. No excuses.

The open source logging library log4net ships with most of the appenders you will ever need, but if you need to write your own, it is surprisingly easy to do. This article describes how to write a simple appender that allows you to show a message box whenever an error log occurs and allows the deve...

How To build a lightweight, flexible logging component in C#

The log4net FAQ asks the question What is the fastest way of (not) logging? It outlines two techniques of logging; the post will present one more using anonymous methods.

Improving log4net usage.