Special Report: MySQL to unveil new transaction engine
The new transaction database was developed by Jim Starkey, who joined MySQL when it acquired his Web application technology company in February
Author: mariuz
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Morkif – Code free web developing
Recently I came across Morkif. Still haven’t lost much time with it, but it seems an integrated environment for “drag & drop” webpage development.
It combines AJAX, a small Apache Server and the Firebird database engine.
Morfik homepage
[ED: via blacklightproject.com]
Move over Ruby on Rails, hello SQL on Rails!
There’s been lots of fuss over Ruby on Rails. Then we had Grails which looks cool too. Then there’s a JavaScript port that could run inside the browser itself.
However I think I’ve seen the future, SQL on rails be sure to checkout the screencast. 🙂
Thanks to Duc for passing on this link – I’m now a convert. 34721 is the magic number…
[ED: via James Strachan’s blog – Yes it’s friday;)]
Want a free, open source Java Jsp/Servlet forum with firebird support?
mvnForum is an open source, powerful, easy to use, easy to setup bulletin board (forum) built on the Java J2EE technology (Jsp/Servlet). mvnForum is compatible with any Servlet Containers which supports Jsp 1.2 and Servlet 2.3.
mvnFourm is free, opensource and released under the terms of the GNU General Public License. It means that you could use it free of charge to build your own discussion communities.
[ED: seen it via this article ]
Firebird, character sets and colations (part I)
“Firebird Embedded Server” article in the current “Entwickler Magazin”
Hi all (especially the German speaking folks),
FYI: In the current edition of the well-known German “Entwickler Magazin”, there has been an article about “Firebird Embedded Server” included.
The link to the content of the current edition is:
http://www.entwickler-magazin.de/zonen/magazine/psecom,id,17,ausgabe,14,p,0.html
FB Japanese user group
Seems like it may be related to the FB Japanese user group. Sometimes, a few people from it post in the lists.
Here is the English version of that page and they had 2 presentations at Open source conference 2006 Tokyo : one is “Why to choose Firebird” the other is “How to build/debug Firebird”. [Ed:thanks for the link Cludio V.]
MediaWiki roadmap – Firebird support in version 2.0
Major plans for 2.0 – Firebird support will be added
firebird on WebTech
Hi guys,
We are praparing WebTech 200 in Sofia. If you are interested in
attendding and /or presenting Firebird will be honor for us.
You can find more info here:
http://wtconferences.com
Regards
Bogomil Shopov
[Ed:seems to be at least one presentation with firebird ]
MySQL AB Acquires Firebird Foundation and Flamerobin
Milan Babuskov one of original creators of fbManager which became Flamerobin, just made it publicly known that he now works for MySQL AB.