Comparing the performance of several operations in FB2.1, OraXE and SQLServerXE using the vendor specific .NET data access drivers, I discovered Firebird was about 3 times faster than the others which were both nearly the same speed.
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Loading...Firebird 2.1 will be included by default in the next Ubuntu release named Intrepid Ibex that will be released in 30 October.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...A good usage of C, C++ and similar languages involves using the language in a disciplined manner, such that the hazards brought by their weaknesses and more error-prone features are minimized. To that end, it is common to require that code rely only on a well-defined subset of the language, following a set of coding rules. GGCC is a free tool that can be used to analyze code.
Firebird (and some other open source projects) were analyzed and experimental results can be seen here.
Info submited by Juarez Rudsatz.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The site Database Journal talks about the new FB 2.1 release.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...As you may have noticed, debian experimental got firebird2.0 (2.0.4) and
firebird2.1 (2.1.0).
I would really appreciate if you give these some testing.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Lazarus Ide is now included in Ubuntu Hardy/Intrepid and can be easily be installed and then can work with Firebird
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...We are happy to announce the second beta of Jaws 0.8.0
(What we do in life echoes in eternity). And as you
know… this is a release which ‘should’ work better
than beta1 but NOT be used in production systems.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The other day another security issue (this sort of thing happens to the best of them) in Interbase that was fixed in January in Firebird already.
More rants on this page http://pooteeweet.org/blog/0/1118
(No Ratings Yet)Loading... (No Ratings Yet)Loading...Dmitry Yemanov (FB development team) and Dmitri Kouzmenko will be doing two “Master Classes” in 18/July (eve of Firebird Developers Day conference), in Piracicaba-SP. Complete information is available here. Very few vacants available, subscribe now!
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