Call for Testers: Mono 1.2.4 and Firebird .NET Provider
Mono 1.2.4 preview sources, packages, and installers are available at:
http://mono.ximian.com/monobuild/preview/download-preview/
The beginnings of the release notes for 1.2.4 are available at:
Category: Developer News
News from the Firebird developers.
Firebird for MacOS Intel – fresh builds
There are two new updated packages available on ibphoenix.com
1st Firebird Japan Conference ended with success
You can read more and download slides on the firebird.gr.jp website
Freeware Firebird PHP Generator released
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SQL Maestro Group is announcing the release of Firebird PHP Generator. It is a freeware but powerful Firebird GUI front-end that allows you to generate high-quality PHP scripts for the selected tables, views and queries for the further working with these objects through the web. |
Key features:
- Data management: adding, editing and deleting records
- Customization of the HTML appearance
- Filtering and sorting abilities
- Data protection with a lot of security settings
- Lookup options for master-detail relations
- Integrated script navigation
- Ability to create multilingual web apps.
Firebird 2.1 alpha, a quick glance at the new features
Firebird 2.1 alpha, a quick glance at the new features
JRuby 0.9.8 Released
The JRuby team is pleased to announce the release of JRuby 0.9.8.
Download: http://dist.codehaus.org/jruby/
Can be used with ActiveRecord-JDBC and Firebird driver
DatabaseLayer 1.7.1 Released
DatabaseLayer is a wxCode library written to offer a JDBC-like API to database access. For a summary of the functionality offered by
DatabaseLayer, visit http://wxcode.sourceforge.net/docs/databaselayer/summary.html. The main web page is located at
http://wxcode.sourceforge.net/docs/databaselayer/. At this time, the supported database backends are SQLite, Firebird, PostgreSQL, MySQL, ODBC, Oracle (partial), and TDS (which includes MS SQL Server and Sybase – both partially supported).
Testing a Non-Rails Application Using Rails
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