Jaws 0.8.0 – First beta released with firebird support
We are happy to announce the first beta of Jaws 0.8.0 (What we do in life echoes in eternity) released. This is a release which ‘should’ work but NOT be used in production systems.
Author: mariuz
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mariuz
Firebird 2.1 guide for Ubuntu 8.10 Hardy Heron
Here is the new guide for installing firebird 2.1 and flamerobin on the ubuntu hardy heron and can be used for other releases (gutsy/feisty/dapper/intrepid ibex)
Performance improvement by using firebird client from cvs head
He doubled his performance by just switching the firebird client :
We’ve just built and tested ‘libfbclient.so’ from the head branch and tested
it against the release version 2.0.3. In other words, we only switched out
the client library, and left the database server itself intact at version
2.0.3.
firebird 2.1 uploaded to debian and ubuntu hardy ppa
Ruby on Rails, Django or TurboGears?
I have a decent desktop accounting type application written in Delphi against a Firebird database that should have a piece exposed on the web. Maybe, in time, there should even be a web based version of the entire program on the web.
Firebird 2.0.4 on apple.com
Firebird 2.0.4 is now on apple.com page
Integrated auth in Firebird 2.1
Just a quick sample of integrated windows auth in Firebird 2.1
Ubuntu ported to ARM – just in time for testing firebird arm port
A Nokia-sponsored project is porting Ubuntu Linux to the ARM architecture.
FB 2.1 Week of Year Feature
With new functions in FB 2.1 extracting week of year is supported (based on ISO-8601). So this past article is more simple to do with the new syntax :
extract(week from some_date_field)