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For those who are using Firefox, there is an interesting plugin that may help formatting your posts to FirebirdNews site using a “rich editor” direct in your browser. Take a look at the Performancing plugin.

You can write and post to FirebirdNews direct from the plugin.

A problem that I noticed is that you can’t choose in what category the post should be included 🙁

Here is the Download History Statistics for Firebird project (November was the best month if you ignore the anomaly for Jun 2005 )

CodeGear, the Borland Developers Tool divison, now has its own site up and running. CodeGear will be responsable to continue the development of Borland IDEs (Delphi, JBuilder, etc) and InterBase database.

And we are growing , if you have something to say related to firebird please contribute
We have to reach 500K pretty soon , then 1M visitors in the next year;)

65% discount from the full price!

SR UDF Library version (2.0.2.0) – a user defined function library (161 UDFs) for InterBase and Firebird on the Windows platform. This version of SR UDF Library supports the following standard routins: Math, File,DateTime, String, Regional, Hash in addition to Conversion routins for converting different measurement units!

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We’re glad to announce the new minor version of Active Query Builder component and grant you a special 25% discount on Active Query Builder for the whole Christmas season! Learn more about Active Query Builder special Christmas offer.

What’s new in Active Query Builder 1.7.5?

• We have implemented retrieval of extended information about user parameters in the query: data type, related table and field names.
  Most of demo projects now have example of retrieving such information.
• We have made the new property to get access to output columns of the query. It allows you to retrieve maximum information about output columns: SQL Expression and alias of expression, Object name, Object alias and Field name.
• Better handling of the asterisk item in SELECT list: now the asterisk item (*) is added to a query by default and removed automatically when any other item is added to SELECT list.
• Multiple fixes and improvements for InterBase/Firebird dialect.

Active Query Builder is a visual query building component (Delphi, ActiveX, .Net-ready) with user-friendly interface and unique query research abilities.
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