Category: General news

Firebird high-level native client for Node.js / TypeScript updated to v0.0.1-beta.2 with a few changes:

Fixed crash after re-creating native client – #11
Moving to monorepo using lerna and yarn workspaces.
Fixed #2 – Throw an error when the client library is not loaded correctly.
Replace mocha and power-assert by jest.
Added appveyor.yml and build status.
Fix warning C4530 in Windows build.
Add node 10 to travis build matrix.

The second part of webinar, devoted to memory usage in Firebird . In this part, we discuss the optimal values for memory parameters in firebird.conf.

This webinar is devoted to memory usage in Firebird. In the first part of this webinar, we consider main memory types in operation systems, default distribution between them in Windows and Linux, and Firebird memory model.

If you’ve not seen usql before, it’s a universal command-line client for SQL databases , modeled on psql. usql makes it easy to work from the command-line, in a simple and consistent way across any database and on any platform (Windows, macOS, Linux). usql is written in Go, and provides things like syntax highlighting and compatibility with databases other than PostgreSQL

https://github.com/xo/usql

It does have support for Firebird SQL via GO driver
https://github.com/nakagami/firebirdsql

Lots happened in LibreOffice in May: new releases, events, a new Advisory Board member, a Bug Hunting Session, and more work on LibreOffice 6.1, due in early August! Check out our recap to learn more:
https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2018/05/30/libreoffice-monthly-recap-may-2018/