ThumbsPlus expands database support with firebird
ThumbsPlus (the photo file manager) stores its thumbnails in a database. Until recently, it was limited to using the Microsoft Access JET format, which is limited to 2 gigs. Read more
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Loading...Firebird 2 Quick Start Guide
The Firebird 2 Quick Start Guide is now 100% ready, and available at
http://www.firebirdsql.org/pdfmanual/Firebird-2-QuickStart.pdf
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(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Lazarus and FPC will be on the Systems 2006
Lazarus and FPC developers will be on the Systems 2006 in Munich in October in hall A3 booth 542. They will try to be there on all 5 days. You can find more information about the Systems 2006 here.
[Ed:you can meet the team and talk about the lazarus ide, oopascal , firebird , open source , free beer ;)]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Pentaho beefs up open source OLAP
Pentaho Corp continues to hammer out rapid upgrades to key components of its evolving open source business intelligence suite.
Other open source projects that fall under Pentaho’s stewardship include JPivot, Firebird RDBMS and Enhyra Shark.
Full article here.
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(No Ratings Yet)Loading...GUI for FireBird DB – blog of the day Paweł Barut
Friend of mine, that is still working on xBase (Clipper), asked me to recommend him a good GUI tool for SQL database. At first I didn’t know what he exactly wanted. In fact he wanted a tool to retrive and manipulate data in FireBird DB. After trying few tools I recommended IB_SQL. It’s realy light weighted and intuitive.
Read more on Paweł’s blog
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The FireBird Replication Engine – fibre 0.1.0 beta 2 released
Here is the fibre’s main intro page . Released files are located on sourceforge download page
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...IBExpert New Version 2006.10.14 ready for Download
IBExpert New Version 2006.10.14 ready for Download
Today we uploaded a new Version 2006.10.14
of IBExpert on www.ibexpert.com
What´s new?
-Query Manager
-BEGIN/END and CASE/END visual highligting
-Interbase 2007 Support
-Debugger Support for CROSS JOIN
-IBExpertWebForms Server Script Version now available
-IBExpertWebForms vmware Server demo now available
-New IBExpert Book
-Firebird Conference 2006
-Das Highlight der IBExpert Roadshow 2006: IBExpertWebForms
Termine 19.10. in Berlin und 20.10. in Hamburg
and much more …
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(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Firebird SuperServer versus Classic Architecture – errata
This article was written about InterBase by Borland in the mid-1990’s. The factual description still applies to Classic and SuperServer in Firebird in 2006, but the implications related to project direction and reliability do not apply to Firebird. The Firebird project fully supports the Classic architecture on all platforms and recommends its use in multi-processor environments.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Damyan Ivanov restarted the linux powerpc port
You can watch the powerpc porting thread on sf.net devel mailing list
UPDATE:firebird started on powerpc (make passed create_db stage so first database was correctly created on that platform) Read more
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