New poll
We have a new poll at FirebirdNews site. Don’t forget to vote! The poll is visible in the main page.
We have a new poll at FirebirdNews site. Don’t forget to vote! The poll is visible in the main page.
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
Just a brief note to let everybody know that there are less than 10 days left to register for the conference at the Early Bird rate.
Early Bird: €399.00 (Euros), $479.00 (USD), £279.00 (UKP) until 30th Sept 2006
Conference details, speakers, sessions etc can be found at:
www.ibphoenix.com/main.nfs?a=ibphoenix&page=fb_conference
Regards
Paul Beach
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
dnfBB is a powerful and fast 3 Tier, C# / .Net discussion board or forum.
With native support for multiple forums within the same database structure
which fully utilises Firebird’s features (Stored procs, triggers etc)
dnfBB v1.0 release candidate 1 is now available for download, this version
includes many bug fix’s from Beta 2 (Final), plus a couple of enhancements.
A single SQL script for upgrading Beta 2 (Final) implementations is now
available.
URL’s
Home: sourceforge.net/projects/dnfbb/
Forum: dnfbb.fbtalk.net/
As you know from previous post Simple Information System for Library is using Firebird for Database backend. Now there is an indonesian linux blog with screenshots of the application .
How to connect to a Firebird database using the PHP-PDO functions , and how to compile PDO extension in php 5.1.x (at the end of the thread)
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.
Migrating from Microsoft SQL Server to the Firebird Database can be quite the project, this article will attempt to help this process by relaying the steps I have taken from translating the database schema to creating UDF’s to handel all the functions required by my SQL Server setup.
Check full article here.
Grails GORM is based on the Hibernate object/relational mapping framework. Therefore
Grails supports all Hibernate databases including Firebird