FBCon 09 – “live” feed
Jiri wrote on his blog :The conference is about to start. I’ll write here more and more from it, read it top to bottom.
Author: mariuz
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mariuz
#phpBB 3.0.6 released with small firebird changes
We are very pleased to announce the availability of the phpBB “Fast and Furrious” 3.0.6 package. This release fixes numerous bugs, introduces some major features, as well as improves stability and performance.
Firebird related changes:
Changed minimum requirement for Firebird DBMS from 2.0+ to 2.1+.
ps: i like the new ACM (Cache) plugins for APC , XCache
The cache system provides an API for caching frequently used data, it provides an interface for user code to cache data and an interface for the DBAL to cache query results.
Painless Databases part 1 (example using firebird with #freepascal #lazarus #delphi)
Firebird Trace Manager – Technical Preview
From Thomas Steinmaurer’s blog :
We at Upscene are working on a new commercial product called Firebird Trace Manager which exposes the new Firebird 2.5 Trace API in a user-friendly way. See the following screen (click to enlarge) for a technical preview:
#Sql #Puzzle: What the following code do?
Ido Kanner created the following code in his database that works with Firebird SQL . Could you tell what it does ?
ps: This week the answer was posted , but you can first try it without reading the answer.
Benchmarks with Firebird, #MySQL and #PostgreSQL
From Tomneko (Tsutomu Hayashi)
I tested Firebird, MySQL and PostgreSQL with my DbBench on HP ML115G5.
This presentation was already done in japan. (
It’s now uploaded to google docs)
You can view odp presentation here also ppt version is here
It’s up to SlideShare too for thouse who like flash or want to embed it in the blogs.
http://www.slideshare.net/tomneko/firebird25-benchmarksenglish20091031
#Sequel 3.6.0 Released – lightweight database access toolkit for #Ruby
Sequel 3.6.0 has been released and should be available on the gem
mirrors. The 3.6.0 release adds numerous improvements:
#Lazarus #FreePascal #IDE 0.9.28.2 released
Hot out of the oven #CakePHP 1.3 #alpha
The CakePHP development team is happy to release the alpha build of
CakePHP 1.3.
Installing #Perl DBI driver for Firebird #RDBMS server – guide updated for #Ubuntu #karmic
I have updated the tutorial for Firebird 2.1 Classic and Ubuntu Karmic Koala
Related to this question about how to do the perl driver install on Ubuntu Karmic