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EMS Data Export 3.0 released

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EMS Data Export 2007 for InterBase/Firebird version 3.0

EMS Database Management Solutions is pleased to announce a new version of EMS Data Export 2007 for InterBase/Firebird version 3.0. EMS Data Export for InterBase/Firebird is a powerful program to export your data quickly from Interbase/Firebird databases to any of 19 available formats, including MS Access, MS Excel, MS Word (RTF), HTML, XML, PDF, TXT, CSV, DBF, ODF and others. Data Export for InterBase/Firebird includes a wizard, which allows you to set export options for each table visually (destination filename, exported fields, data formats, and much more) and a command line utility to export data from tables and queries in one-touch..

You can download the latest version at: www.sqlmanager.net/products/ibfb/dataexport/download

Devrace announce availability of BlazeTop version 1.8.0.125

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Devrace announce availability of BlazeTop version 1.8.0.125 with 11
new features and 6 bug fixes.

BlazeTop (former SQLHammer), a tool for database development and administration. Its highly effective ideology has been elaborated due to close cooperation with professional database developers and administrators. It mainly uses a module model similar to that of Delphi/C++Builder, and thus its interface is absolutely handy for its users. BlazeTop architecture is based on component and dynamic module style that enables us to support different database servers and engines. The current BlazeTop version supports Borland InterBase, Firebird and Yaffil

osFinancials RC5 for version 2.0 available

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The development team does believe we are hitting this 2.0 series in a short time from now, expected around the 1sth of September.

In the meantime we encourage you to test this RC5 version to the limit and report any defect found to the bug tracker so we are able to address your found defect.

MySQL Takes Another Step (Away from Open Source)

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In the ongoing effort to convert more users into paying customers, MySQL announced today that they are no longer making the source code tarball for their Enterprise server publicly available. You could see this coming from a million miles away.

http://mike.kruckenberg.com/archives/2007/08/mysql-takes-another-step-away-from-open-source.html [ED: so this could be more space for firebird in  open source enterprise area]

Firebird – double winner of SourceForget Community Awards!

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From InfoWorld:
SourceForge unveils the winners of the ‘open-source Oscars’
“…The Firebird relational database was another double winner, being voted both best project for the enterprise and the project providing the best user support.”

Congratulations for all who made this possible: The Firebird Project and all the people who voted!

Read full article here.

The World’s Largest Firebird Gathering

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This Saturday the 4th Firebird Developer’s Day brought together about 600 Firebird users who attended 14 different sessions. Among the speakers were Holger Klemt, owner of H-K software (IBExpert), Nikolay Samofatov, CTO of Red Soft and Dmitri Kouzmenko, Director of IBase.ru and CEO of IBSurgeon.

Keeping with the tradition of having over 500 attendees Firebird Developer’s Day, in Brazil, continues to be the largest gathering of Firebird users in the world.

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