Ayende Rahien

Oren Eini has over 15 years of experience in the development world with a strong focus on the Microsoft and .NET ecosystem and has been awarded the Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professional since 2007.

An internationally known presenter, Oren has spoken at conferences such as DevTeach, JAOO, QCon, Oredev, NDC, Yow! and Progressive.NET.

Oren is the author of the book ”DSLs in Boo: Domain Specific Languages in .NET”, published by Manning (http://manning.com/rahien/).

Oren’s main focus is on architecture and best practices that promote quality software and zero-friction development.

Oren, using his pseudonym as Ayende Rahien, is a frequent blogger at http://www.ayende.com/Blog/.

Oren is the author of Rhino Mocks, one of the most popular mocking frameworks on the .NET platform, and is also a leading figure in other well-known open source projects including NHibernate, RavenDB, Rhino Tools Suite, Rhino Mocks – mocking framework, Rhino Commons – infrastructure framework, Rhino Igloo – MVC framework for WebForms, Rhino Security – security infrastructure for NHibernate, Rhino DSL – Domain Specific Language building toolkit, Rhino ESB – Distributed Service Bus framework, Rhino Licensing – licensinginfrastructure, Rhino ETL – Extract/Transform/Load framework, Rhino PHT – Persistent Hash Table for .NET, Rhino DHT – Distributed Hash Table for .NET, Rhino Queues – Distributed queuing infrastructure and the Castle project

His hobbies include reading fantasy novels, reviewing code, and writing about himself in the third person.

Session

RavenDB and the Amazing Features

RavenDB is an exciting NoSQL database written entirely in .NET. In this session, Ayende Rahien, one of the authors of RavenDB is going to present you what RavenDB is, how it is going to make your applications perform better, develop and go to production faster and also make you a cup of tea.

We will investigate no schema data structure, dynamic indexes and a whole range of features that make RavenDB awesome, from suggesting what the user meant to optimizing itself on the fly, RavenDB is the data platform you want for your next project, and wish that you could use in your current one.