firebird.it – new firebird website
you can write/read on the new forums for firebird italia
you can write/read on the new forums for firebird italia
The Brazilian Firebird Conference (FDD – Firebird Developers Day) to be held in Piracicaba-SP in 14/July has finally completed the sessions grid. Interested people can check the sessions titles and summaries in the conference site.
Firebird is now included in the next ubuntu release (code named gutsy gibbon)
All you will need to do is to type this in the shell
sudo apt-get install firebird2.0-super firebird2.0-common firebird2.0-dev firebird2.0-examples
on my system i have made backups of the databases and removed all firebird related packages
Evans Data had put online a new survey for developers, and one of the questions is: Which of the following databases are in use at your company?
Of course, the right answer is Firebird 🙂 You can find the survey here.
IBExpertWebForms Trial Version included in newest IBExpert Version
New IBExpert Version gives you a fully functional Web Development
Platform for Web 2.0 Applications. To understand how it works we
recommend to download the first 3 parts of the IBExpertWebForm
Tutorial. IBExpertWebForms is based on XML, PHP, Apache, HTML
and Javascript, but for creating such applications, you just
need your existing knowledge of SQL language and some enhancements
in IB/FB Stored Procedure Language. The IBExpertWebForms Trial
Version is included in all IBExpert Version.
The SourceForge.net team is proud to present our second annual Community Choice Awards. Winners are selected by community members like you, and it’s that time again! Cast a ballot for your favorite projects now and make your voice heard.
you can vote for firebird or flamerobin or ibwebadmin
Your nomination has been counted. Don’t forget to visit http://sourceforge.net/awards/cca/ to submit your final vote! Voting begins on July 9th. Last year we were on second place in the database category
The development team has released their Release Candidate (RC1) for everyone who want to help with testing or just want to have a look what the new upcoming release has to offer.
Devrace FIBPlus version 6.7 is available for download. Now it supports Delphi 2007 and InterBase 2007. Besides FIBPlus 6.7 enables you to select a generator from the generator list in the dataset repository, to separately set the connection port in the TpFIBDatabase editor (only for Firebird); supports charset SUPPORT_KOI8_CHARSET; etc. In general it includes 7 enhancements as well as 14 bug fixes.
Versions for С++ Builder and Kylix will be available as well in the nearest time.
We would also like to remind you that all FIBPlus customers can purchase FIBPlus updates with 30-50% discounts (please contact our online support system to get them). If the year after purchase is not over yet, you can upgrade to version 6.7 for free.
What’s FIBPlus?
FIBPlus is a fast, flexible and high-performance component library for Delphi, C++ Builder and Kylix intended for work with InterBase and Firebird using Direct InterBase API. For more details please check www.devrace.com/en/fibplus.
Devrace announces the availability of CleverFilter 2.1. The newest version supports CodeGear Delphi, C++ Builder 2007 and NexusDB.
We would also like to remind you that all CleverFilter customers can purchase CleverFilter updates with 30-50% discounts (please contact our online support system to get them). If the year after purchase is not over yet, you can upgrade to version 2.1 for free!
What’s CleverFilter?
CleverFilter is a visual data filter for Delphi and C++ Builder. It supports Delphi 6-7, Delphi 2005, Delphi 2006, Delphi 2007, C++ Builder 6 and C++ Builder 2007 and includes adapters for FIBPlus, ADO, BDE, IBX, dbExpress, NexusDB and ODAC.
End users of your applications are often likely to have some tool for extra data handling. They want some simple and easy-to-use user filter and they’d like to control data sorting. Building CleverFilter in your applications you will enable them to control the data.
CleverFitler helps you to set extra conditions for ready queries. Users won’t waste time studying the internal database structure, and you only need to set some fields in design-time, which will be seen in the user filter
CleverFilter is a native component set and its evaluation versions are distributed partially in sources. Registering CleverFilter you get full sources of components and technical support.
The 0.3 series is now coming in for a landing, foregoing shiny new bells and whistles which are instead skipping ahead in the 0.4 branch. Release 0.3.8 is primarily a bugfix release, with some new features of an only mildly spectacular nature.
Changes in the firebird engine:
SQLAlchemy is the Python SQL toolkit and Object Relational Mapper that gives application developers the full power and flexibility of SQL.It provides a full suite of well known enterprise-level persistence patterns, designed for efficient and high-performing database access, adapted into a simple and Pythonic domain language.
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