Object Relational Membrane – project of the day with firebird support
A brief introduction to the ideas behind orm including a small example program.
Author: mariuz
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mariuz
DB2JMIN stable version 0.0.9 released – with firebird support added
you can read the db2jmin changelog were firebird support is mentioned in this release Read more
Sequoia 2.10.1 released
Release focus: Major bugfixes
Changes:This new release includes a new release of Hedera and Appia group communication subsystems with major bugfixes. Other minor improvements and bugfixes are available as well.
hk_classes 0.8.2-test3 released
Release focus: Major bugfixes Read more
OpenDBX 1.1.7 released
Release focus: Code cleanup , Read more on freshmeat.net.
Extracting meta data from Firebird system tables
This site lists example queries to retrieve information about tables, views, fields, indexes, constraints, triggers, generators, stored procedures, functions and users defined in the meta data of a Firebird database
[ED: hit the digg button]
nsFB 1.2 released
The changes in this release are as follows:This release adds support for importing a file into a BLOB and writing a BLOB into a file. Hexadecimal or base 64 string representations of data can be read from or written to the database.
GPRE/cobol patches on the way
Steve Boyd wrote on firebird-devel mailing list:
I am ready to submit my changes to GPRE to support RM/Cobol. Read more
NULL Guide – translation to Russian is available
.net embedded firebird on vista report
It’s a winform .net 2 business app that is very data centric and we tested initially with the embedded FireBird database driver which I had a gut feeling was going to be trouble, but absolutely no problems at all and every aspect is significantly faster than on the same computer with the same hardware exactly but different operating systems.
you can read the full experience on code project