Last chance: Early bird discount ends today Sep 20!
Last chance: Early bird discount ends today Sep 20!
Time is running out to save money through early bird registration to attend 5th International Firebird Database Conference 2007 in Hamburg, Germany. Attendees who are members of the Firebird Foundation can subscribe using the early bird discount prices until oct 10.
Conference Program and Registration Form: http://www.firebird-conference.com/fbconf2007.zip
Wardenburg, Germany – August 30th 2007: The 5th International Firebird Database Conference is being held October 18th – 20th 2007 in Hamburg, Germany. The event is organized by HK-Software in cooperation with the Firebird Foundation. The conference is the premier event for professional open source database technology.
Courses and sessions Thursday and Friday:
• Beginners courses in both English and German languages
• Advanced courses English language
• A range of sessions English language
• Firebird Code Camp, English/German – a unique opportunity offering the possibility to directly discuss and solve technical problems with renowned Firebird experts
• NEW: Firebird and Web Solutions Code Camp
See the basics to use your favourite database system firebird as the database backend for open source web solutions:
-groupware phprojekt
-forum solution phpbb
-content management system OpenPHPNuke.
-development solution IBExpertWebForms
• Optional evening program.
Main Conference on Saturday:
On Saturday a wide range of main conference sessions are on offer, concluding with the renowned auction. The Conference closes with an evening cruise around the Hamburg harbor. The fee for the main Conference day starts at EUR 99.00 and for the full three days only EUR 399.00 if the registration is submitted before September 20th 2007.
Those who would like to bring along their family can contact the organizer at info@h-k.de for details of the family program.
About Firebird:
Firebird is along with MySQL and PostgreSQL the most successful Open Source database for professional applications. Firebird offers all important functions that are available in large databases such as Oracle, DB2, Sybase and MSSQL. Views, triggers, procedures, user-defined functions and a sound transaction model provide a robust and powerful platform for database applications.
The Firebird Server can look back at more than 20 years development history. It is deployed, for example, at the German Press Agency dpa and the German Telekom, to name but two, successfully in major applications with several hundred users. The license model allows free deployment even in commercial environments. Firebird can be run on Windows, Linux, Sun, Mac and other operating systems.
Firebird has won two categories this year in the Sourceforge Choice Community Award:
• Best Project for the Enterprise
• Best User Support
About HK-Software:
HK-Software was founded in 1991 by Holger Klemt, focusing on development, programming, support and coaching. One of HK-Software’s products is IBExpert, a professional integrated development environment for the development and administration of InterBase and Firebird databases. A further HK-Software product is IBExpertWebForms, a revolutionary simple-to-learn platform for the creation of database web application. HK-Software currently has fifteen employees working in various locations.
About the Firebird Foundation:
The Firebird Foundation (Inc.) is a non-profit-making association, founded and registered in New South Wales, Australia. The aims of the Firebird Foundation are to support and promote the further development of the relational Open Source database server, Firebird.
Internet Links:
Conference Program and Registration Form: http://www.firebird-conference.com/fbconf2007.zip
You can find further information about HK-Software at: http://www.h-k.de
Further information about the Firebird SQL database and the Firebird Foundation can be found here: http://www.firebirdsql.org
The results of the Sourceforge Choice Community Award can be found here: http://sourceforge.net/community/index.php/landing-pages/cca07/
Contact:
HK-Software Holger Klemt
Oldenburger Strasse 233
26203 Wardenburg
Germany
Telefon: +49 (0) 700 42397378
Telefax: +49 (0) 700 42397378
info@h-k.de
www.h-k.de
