Creating Firebird database programatically in delphi
Today my colleague asked me the question, “How to create FB database programatically from Delphi?”. Well, the solution is very easy, just use the following code:
Centric CRM Version 4.0 Released with firebird support added
Centric CRM is a mature, fully featured, Java-based, Web-delivered CRM with leads management, contacts, pipeline, accounts, quotes, campaign management, project management, document management, help desk, reports, employee, and admin modules.
Release focus: Major feature enhancements
IBPhoenix Share Issue
Since IBPhoenix is a UK Ltd company – it has a right to issue shares to potential investors in the company, I have been contemplating this for quite a while, and wondered if there would be any interest out there for Firebird users, companies etc that would like to become shareholders in IBPhoenix? There are a number of reasons for thinking about this…
INFORMATION_SCHEMA for Firebird
The SQL 2003 Standard introduced a new schema called INFORMATION_SCHEMA. Not every DBMS has implemented this feature yet, and Firebird isn’t an exception. Here’s an overview on how to extract META informations from the System Tables with simple queries.
FirebirdClient v2.0 Release Candidate 3 released
FirebirdClient v2.0 Release Candidate 3 is available for download.
Download information can be found here
Release Candidate 3 ( 2006-04-19 )·(Please review the changelog for details)
FDD will have 3 international speakers
The 3rd Firebird Developers Day Brazilian conference will count with the presence of Holger Klemt (IBExpert), Alexey Kovyazin (IBSurgeon/IBDeveloper magazine) and Ann Harrison (IBPhoenix) as international speakers (along with many Brazilian speakers).
FDD can be a great oportunity for South American people to have contact with great names of the Firebird community, specially if they don’t want to spent a lot of money going to the International Conference (in Prague/Czech Republic).
The conference will take place in Piracicaba-SP, at 29 July (whole day).
SQL Query 2005 version 2.2 released!
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EMS Company is pleased to announce You can download the latest version at: www.sqlmanager.net/products/ibfb/query/download |
CVS repository
If you want a fresh copy of firebird but can’t because the problem of
the anonymous CVS, you can download the whole FB CVS tree at:
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cvstarballs/firebird-cvsroot.tar.bz2
Interesting articles
I just found two new interesting articles in “About” site:
Two-Tier or n-Tier? – What one is better for you?
The ACID Model – Discusses the ACID concept used in many databases, including Firebird.




