Firebird related news
Please post your thoughts about firebird on this interesting Linkedin thread on the Firebird community’s page
Which opensource database to choose?
Hi,
I have realized that the “opensource” alternatives to commercial databases / operating system are growing really fast now.
My question to you: experts here are:What benefits will it be to select a firebird SQL database? What market will suit best for firebird SQL Databases? Regards Tomas
The new download stats interface from sourceforge.net geeknet shows what are the countries from where firebird is most downloaded and what operating system is used to download it and the most unexpected thing is that Linux is in the Top
You can compare the stats with flamerobin ones
Profesor Carlos wrote a Lazarus guide in Portuguese on howto connect to Firebird using the standard components or the zeoslib
“German software giant SAP AG has agreed to acquire database software maker Sybase Inc. in a deal worth $5.8 billion, stepping up its rivalry with Oracle Corp.”
Short story on The Wall Street Journal.
Sinática is pleased to announce the availability of Sinática Monitor 2.2 for Firebird.
This new release includes new features and bugfixes.
This is a tutorial on how to install jaws-cms on ubuntu lucid lynx and with firebird 2.1 backend
Team Jaws announces the release of Jaws 0.8.13
Note: This release fixes some security issues, all users are encouraged to
update.
ps: it does have support for firebird by default
I did some experiments with pdftohtml and here are some results
http://firebirdsql.ro/images/LANGREF.html
http://firebirdsql.ro/images/LANGREF.xml
And here are the steps i have made to reach that point
http://mapopa.blogspot.com/2010/05/transforming-old-interbase-60-docs-from.html
So in theory in the future somewhere i can see a page with all the Language Reference on one single page maybe with interbase 6.0 text in another color (green) so it will represent that is not under a open source license
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EMS Database Management Solutions is pleased to announce the new version of Data Comparer for InterBase/Firebird – the powerful utility for database data comparison and synchronization. EMS Data Comparer for InterBase/Firebird is available and can be downloaded from the download page. What’s new in EMS Data Comparer for InterBase/Firebird v3.0? |
We have released a free Community Edition of our data analysis tool, Citrus Replay. This Edition provides all the functionality of our commercial editions but supports Firebird & MySQL databases only.
