Complete hibernate tutorial that can take beginers to a level of good knowledge of hibernate. It also contains an example to start with coding on Eclipse with Oracle database.

Most of us want the first starting code for any technology, and same is the case with hibernate. This article gives an example to start hibernate coding on Eclipse with Oracle as database.

Hibernate introduces hibernate query language to interact with database. Also it has support to native SQL. Search is also simplified through criteria search API. Read more with examples …

Hibernate allows three mapping strategies for inheritence. Database schema design and hibernate mapping change depending on the strategy we choose. Here are the details of each mapping strategy along with advantages and disadvantages of each.

Hibernate bidirectional mappings are of common use in parent child relationships amongst entities. This article explains it in detail with examples.