Category: Who is using FB?
Posts about softwares and people currently using Firebird as database engine
Firebird Embedded Database on Linux – spotted around the blogosphere
[ED:Don’t know what was the solution to his problems , at least he is using firebird embedded;)]
Read more at xullicious.blogspot.com…
Firebird used at siemens.com
Firebird seems to be used in embedded area at siemens (amd mips processors) .
You can follow the mips porting thread on sf.net
Another Firebird local list
I‘ve created the local Firebird list for Czech users. It’s running about half year.
You can find it at http://groups.google.com/group/firebird_cz (Firebird(CZ)).
Using Firebird with SME Server 7.O (an modified version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux)
Here are the instructions to run firebird on SME Server
Next version of phpBB supports Firebird
Olympus – the next version of phpBB, includes support for Firebird. phpBB is one of the most used softwares to manage discussion forums in websites. When finished, Olympus will be released as phpBB 3.0.
typo3 added firebird support
Thanks to DBAL (Database Abstraction Layer) and ADOdb api typo3 can be installed and used with firebird :
This means, not every aspect has been thoroughly checked, but TYPO3 has been installed from scratch successfully, BE logins are possible, and basic websites can be created (template, pages, content elements)
goCRM uses Firebird
Easy to use and easy to install, goCRM is a pleasure to use throughout your working day and is designed specifically for the demanding small business sector. A high-performance (Firebird) database is at the heart of goCRM and can easily support from 1 to 100 users.
AJAX OS – writing new book about morfik via skype
Mauricio Longo wrote :
In recent months I’ve started working on a project with some people on the other side of the world. I do not mean this metaphorically. I am in Rio de Janeiro while these people are in Australia.
I am writing a book about the Morfik WebOS AppsBuilder and in doing so, frequently, I need to interact with people from Morfik Technology
Morfik uses Firebird 2.0.
User Defined Function. Small snippets of code that enhnace the database engine.
Blog of the day
UDF’s are User Defined Function. Small snippets of code that enhnace the database engine. They are very userful for Stored Procedures.
I need to learn them as Firebird does not have any of these quality functions
COALESCE (GOD FUNCTION)
DATEFLOOR (Because date comparison is a nightmare when every date has a time component)
and other such things.
Wish me luck