Connecting from iPhone to Firebird
I decided to challenge MonoTouch and create iPhone application that connects to Firebird server using .NET provider for Firebird. Read more…
New release – Sinática Monitor 2.1.6 for Firebird
You can download the new release here , read the release notes and see the nice screenshots there or follow sinatica on twitter for news related to Monitor
#Fisheye in the Firebird #jira tracker
From the cool stuff department if found the Fisheye in the Jira tracker and it shows all bugs closed and related code changes (diffed)
Book about Firebird as basis for open documentation
Pavel Cisar wrote about his book
JVCS 2.45 released
he JVCS team is happy to announce JEDI VCS 2.45 release, which is intended as a maintenance release for 2.40.
Most important changes from between 2.44 and 2.45 are:
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– Improved database system migration tool for Firebird and MS-SQL Server based repositories
– Performance improvement for blank modules
– changed server log file location for better compatibility with Windows VISTA/7/2003/2008
– bug fixes
Installer is available on sourceforge in the file section or follow this link:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/jedivcs/files/2.45/
Please consider to help this project we always need helping hands for design, usablitity, programming, test, writing documentation.
If you’re interested please check “Positions Available” or contact us by E-Mail.
JVCS Team
Firebird/RDB supported by the largest banking software maker in Russia
RedDB (based on Firebird) is now supported by BSS, the largest banking software maker in Russia. Read more (translated with Google).
Window Functions in Firebird 3
Adriano has published in his blog some information about the implementation of the OVER function in Firebird 3. Really cool.
By the SQL specification, window functions are a kind of aggregation, but which does not “filter” the result set of a query. The aggregated data is mixed with the query result set. That sort of functions are used with the OVER clause. Users of Oracle also knows window functions as analytical functions[…]
Today, on January 18, 2010, IBProvider celebrates its 10th anniversary.
Today, on January 18, 2010, IBProvider celebrates its 10th anniversary. The grand banquet is preceded by the release of the latest IBProvider version with enhanced support of DDL and updatable rowsets.
- We thank all who have been with us all these years.
- We thank FibPlus, ZStyle Group, Gemini InterBase/Firebird ODBC Driver, Easysoft ODBC-InterBase Driver, IBObjects. Owing to you, we have what to compare IBProvider to; together we make a big deal of promoting Firebird and Intrebase among masses.
- We thank Firebird developers. Owing to you, people have a good free database server.
- We thank our clients. Owing to you, IBProvider has been developed and will be developed.
Changes in IBProvider
- Supports DDL query “COMMENT ON” in Firebird 2.1
- Updatable rowsets code revision in IBProvider