Marina Novikova went to Bali – Indonesia
Marina won the contest and she is now in Bali .There are many other journal/blog entries on the site (nice pictures too)
ps: we hope we contributed to her winning . Who wants to go next ? 😉
Category: General news
Firebird related news
Firebird and Alfresco CMS
Posted by: “maximshiryaev” MaximShiryaev.at.mail.ru
Date: Wed Sep 27, 2006 4:24 am (PDT)
Hello.
Some time ago I’ve been evaluating Alfresco – an opensource CMS. Its stack is this: MySQL -> Hibernate -> SpringFramework -> tomcat -> Web interface.
Since all other systems in our company use Firebird as a database back-end I’ve decided to move Alfresco to Firebird.
Here are the steps:
The Name “Firefox” Not Allowed In Ubuntu/Debian?
Related to the Firebird name and Firefox trademark defending (You will spot firebird mentioned in the second link) Read more
Firebird better on locking than mssql and informix
Promote FBConference 2006 in your site!
For those who would like to promote the conference in their sites, you can use the banner available at www.firebirdnews.org/imgs/fbconf2006.jpg
Pictorial: Configuring VirtualAppliance.net’s PostgreSQL Server – Firebird appliance mention
The appliance is quite small a few Megs , i will ask how they
managed to do it soo small 🙂
http://www.vmware.com/vmtn/appliances/directory/cat/50
I like their ideea of pictorial , maybe we should do an firebird
appliance screencast (ubuntu/mandriva)
Here is the article in question
http://virtualappliances.org/Using_Database_Virtual_Appliances/Configuring_VirtualAppliance_PostgreSQL_Server.html
Read more
Get to know Firebird in 2 minutes – more than 100,000 downloads!
The “Get to know Firebird in 2 minutes” paper, now available in 11 languages, reached recently tha mark of 100,000 downloads! You can find the paper here.
Would you find the ability to run Subtext on Firebird/MySql very important?
Feature of the day – in firebird
Firebird has a limitation for table names length
But only at creation time !
Read more on vtiger forum
Important news regarding FBTalk.net
On Monday 18 September 2006 I will be converting all users over to the new
FBTalk forum (dnfBB), during the process, all registered users will receive
a new email with a link for them to click to activate their new account. Read more