Using FireBird RDBMS +VB article
This open-source RDBMS has functionality similar to MySQL and Oracle …
You will learn how to Create a database in FireBird and build a VB front end for it
pcQuest Article by Sanjay Majumder
Author: mariuz
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mariuz
MojoPortal- Support for Firebird in SVN
In the near future we will have support for using Firebird Relational Database.
Thanks to Gareth Goslett from South Africa who is the developer/maintainer of this new Data Layer.
Read the full Good News about Mojo+Firebird
Information System for Library – written with Lazarus
Simple Information System for Library is using Firebird for Database backend. It’s an simple program and fully OpenSource. You can do checkout via SVN in http://pustakaku.sourceforge.net. SISuP is under developement.
ActiveRecord-JDBC 0.2.1 Released – With Firebird Support added
With firebird support added to JRuby
And another related news : Jruby steps into the sun
Firebird on VMS ?
Richard Tomkins wrote on comp.os.vms :
> Anyone up for a port of Firebird?
Where are the Mysql, Firebird books in your shop?
Did you seen the Firebird book in local shops ?
One mysql user is complaining that mysql books aren’t in the “database” area [ED: seems that he spoted one firebird book]
Using the ActiveRecord-JDBC Adapter
There has been one official release of the ActiveRecord-JDBC adapter, a 0.1 that has basic SQL support for MySQL.[Ed: Firebird support will be added soon , see bellow] …
We are planning a second release of the JDBC adapter very shortly. It should have reasonably solid migrations/DDL support for MySQL, Oracle, and Firebird, as well as some level of support for HSQLDB, Derby, and others. It’s moving along quickly now that it’s been spun off into its own jruby-extras project. You can go there or to the jruby-extras SVN repository to grab the bleeding-edge source from SVN.
GCafeSoft Update – blog
GCafeSoft is a program, written absolutely for Gaming Cafe owners.
The Server is a robust-.NET based application, based on the v1.1 .NET Framework. The database is also as robust an element in the Server — architecture being based on the Firebird Embedded Architecture.
Firebird/Flamerobin included in SourceMage GNU Linux
Treeve Jelbert (Firebird maintainer) asked an question about building firebird client only from source on SourceMage