The timetable for the International Firebird Conference is now available in the official site. Register this week and get earlybird discount!
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Loading...For those tired of maintaining separate code bases for Web and desktop applications, Servoy offers a way to consolidate those code bases and cut development time in half.
Servoy apps can access many different databases, including Firebird.
More information here.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...A very nice GUI frontend to configure Firebird.conf file can be found here. It runs on Windows, and the author is waiting for your comments.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Other than CREATE USER something really valuable has been added, the ability to query other databases.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Did you know, that you can use in Firebird .NET Data Provider more “firebirdish” connection strings?
Read more on “Firebirdish” connection strings.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Two interviews made with Alexey Kovyazin (IBSurgeon) and Meiji Kimura, two years ago in the 3rd edition of Firebird Developers Day in Brazil was recently discovered and published in the HardSoft TV site.
HardSoft covered the conference one more time this year, and we expect to have the interviews published in the next 2 months.
PS: IE is need to watch the videos.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Two GUI applications for using gBak was already submited to the DROL competition! Check them out here.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The official report of the 5th edition of Firebird Developers Day is now on-line (in English and Portuguese).
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The recent release of Firebird version 2.1.1 is very welcome.
Here are a few of the fixes I consider important for 2.1 production servers and so recommend the update:
The complete list of bugs fixed and the downloads are at the Firebird SQL website.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Called SuperClassic, it will be the basis for the multi-processor support that we’ll see in Firebird 3.0.
Don’t lose count. Starting from Firebird 2.5 you will be able to choose among SuperServer, ClassicServer and SuperClassic.
Basically SuperClassic is like ClassicServer. Only instead of a process for each attachment it uses a single process with a thread for each attachment. The benefit being that it uses fewer kernel resources and is a bit faster.
Read a deeper comparison between the three architectures.
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