Firebird Experts - a new forum
Posted by mariuz on 9 May 2008 7:11 am. Filed under General news.
There is a new forum for Firebird Experts
CodeGear sold to Embarcadero
Posted by Cantu on 7 May 2008 10:34 am. Filed under General news , Worth Reading.
Today was announced that Embarcadero is buying CodeGear (Borland division responsible for programming tools, including Delphi and InterBase).
Jaws 0.8.0 - First beta released with firebird support
Posted by mariuz on 7 May 2008 3:06 am. Filed under Tools & Products releases.
We are happy to announce the first beta of Jaws 0.8.0 (What we do in life echoes in eternity) released. This is a release which ’should’ work but NOT be used in production systems.
Video about new features of FB 2.1
Posted by Cantu on 6 May 2008 1:49 pm. Filed under Technical Articles.
ActiveDelphi site released an on-line video (in portuguese) showing some of the new features of Firebird 2.1. You need to (free) register in the site to be able to download the video.
Firebird 2.1 guide for Ubuntu 8.10 Hardy Heron
Posted by mariuz on 6 May 2008 12:43 pm. Filed under General news.
Here is the new guide for installing firebird 2.1 and flamerobin on the ubuntu hardy heron and can be used for other releases (gutsy/feisty/dapper/intrepid ibex)
Performance improvement by using firebird client from cvs head
Posted by mariuz on 6 May 2008 12:26 pm. Filed under Developer News , Technical Articles , Worth Reading.
He doubled his performance by just switching the firebird client :
We’ve just built and tested ‘libfbclient.so’ from the head branch and tested
it against the release version 2.0.3. In other words, we only switched out
the client library, and left the database server itself intact at version
2.0.3.
Firebird Data Wizard 8.4 released
Posted by SQL Maestro Team on 6 May 2008 5:54 am. Filed under Developer News , General news , Tools & Products releases.
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SQL Maestro Group announces the release of Firebird Data Wizard 8.4, a powerful Windows GUI utility for Firebird data management. |
New version features:
- Now it is possible to create a system scheduled task or convert a task created in Data wizard to system one.
- Command line options have been implemented.
- Since this version each task is displayed as a separated icon in the system tray when executing.
- PHP Generator: a lot of new features. See full press-release for details.
- Data Pump: now you can execute custom SQL scripts after connecting, before data importing and after pumping.
- ASP.NET generator: since this version it is possible to specify a custom connection string.
- All the wizards: a lot of minor improvements and corrections were made.
There are also versions for other DBMS (MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, PostgreSQL, etc). Read full press release.
FDD - Inscrições on-line!
Posted by Cantu on 5 May 2008 1:21 pm. Filed under Events/Conferences.
For Brazilians: As inscrições para o 5º Firebird Developers Day já podem ser feitas on-line através do site oficial do evento. Inscreva-se já e economize pagando menos!
firebird 2.1 uploaded to debian and ubuntu hardy ppa
Posted by mariuz on 5 May 2008 6:21 am. Filed under Firebird Releases.
Ruby on Rails, Django or TurboGears?
Posted by mariuz on 5 May 2008 5:08 am. Filed under Blogroll , Who is using FB?.
I have a decent desktop accounting type application written in Delphi against a Firebird database that should have a piece exposed on the web. Maybe, in time, there should even be a web based version of the entire program on the web.
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