phpBB3 Release Candidate 2 (RC2) released
We are very pleased to announce the availability of the phpBB3 RC2 package. This is the second release candidate which is meant to become the Gold release if no more bugs or problems arise. Of course there may be more release candidates.
Firebird 2.x/3.0 roadmap for 2007
Here is the firebird 3.0 developer roadmap for 2007 (also you can watch for firibird 2.1 and 2.0.x fixes)
How can i access the generator value
tip of the day Como consultar o valor de um Generator
Composite Primary Keys Version 0.8.6 on Ruby on Rails (with ActiveRecords)
Ruby on Rails does not support composite primary keys. This free software is an extension to the database layer of Rails – ActiveRecords – to support composite primary keys as transparently as possible.
[ED:Article Via http://flex-builder.blogspot.com/2007/06/chave-primria-composta_22.html]
Firebird added to the List of Packages Tracked by DistroWatch
This is the list of current stable packages tracked by DistroWatch, the latest versions and some notes and explanations where applicable.
Thank you Distro guy :Ladislav Bodnar
Open Source Conference 2007 .DB was held.
It was the event of the interesting form that the seminar which centers the up-to-date information of Firebird, MySQL and PostgreSQL which are called the Open Source Database big three, is done in the presentation of each user group member.
Another Major Sponsor: Red Soft Corporation
From Firebird Foundation blog:
Today Vadim Schchepinov, CEO of Red Soft Corporation, a company developing applications over Firebird databases for companies and government agencies in Russia, announced that his company would commit to sponsorship at Silver band or higher, with an indication of intent to assist the Foundation over any cash flow problems that might arise in the current year. We will try to provide more detail after the AGM and before the start of the general meeting next month to discuss Firebird’s future management and funding arrangements.
AGM Next Week
From Firebird Foundation blog:
Another reminder to members that our Annual General Meeting will start next Tuesday, June 26, at noon GMT. The Agenda is being assembled: you can watch its development by going to the Foundation’s main page and clicking on the AGM logo near the top.
New Silver Sponsor: Apolo Ingenieria
From Firebird Foundation blog:
Our newest corporate member, Apolo Ingenieria, of Colombia, yesterday became a Bronze sponsor and today advanced its contribution to Silver sponsorship. C.E.O. Herman Freddy H.O. said “I am much satisfied by Firebird, I hope to have soon my products with Firebird.” That’s what we need to hear!

