HowTo: Firebird + PHP on windows
A new tutorial explaining how to configure PHP and Firebird to work together on Windows is available here: Firebird + PHP on windows, a quick tutorial
A new tutorial explaining how to configure PHP and Firebird to work together on Windows is available here: Firebird + PHP on windows, a quick tutorial
The 2006 SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards.… time to vote for your favourite database.
Also, open source database provider MySQL on Monday announced it has joined Eclipse as an Add-in Provider member. MySQL plans to contribute to the Eclipse Data Tools Platform project and collaborate with Zend Technologies and others on the proposed Eclipse PHP IDE project.
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Hello:
FirebirdClient 2.0 Release Candidate 1 for Microsoft.NET 2.0 is available for download.
This version only bug fixes will be allowed on v2.0 sources.
Download information can be found here.
Release Notes
A preview of the new board is now available at http://dnfbb.fbtalk.net/, you will need to register to see more details.
although this is an early beta, any feedback (within the dnfbb forum) is welcome.
[ED:You might notice a short delay when receiving your signup email, or password reminder requests.Here is why]
After reading a post in the Firebird forum at Devshed I immediately put up a small example about writing a trigger (and also upgraded my favourite tool, Flamerobin, to the latest version) , here it goes [ED:tutorial written by pabloj]
For those of you data hounds out there that use open source databases.
May I suggest the excellent Firebird, coupled with IBexpert, as opposed to mySQL.
I have found it a heck of a lot easier to design and implement stored procedures. It is open source and rock solid.
That is J. J. Walter’s opinion about firebird , expressed in his blog.
Meik “Acyd Burn” Sievertsen, phpBB’s Development Team Leader has just announced that the bug tracker for phpBB3 née Olympus is now open
Supported DBMS
Though developed using MySQL, the wonders of a DBAL means phpBB Olympus already supports a wide number of databases:
* Firebird (firebird) – Firebird 1.5+/Interbase 7.1+
New: IBExpert Developer Studio 2006.03.15
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Today we uploaded a new Version of IBExpert Developer Studio on www.ibexpert.com |
What is IBExpert Developer Studio?
from this thread on the orafaq forum:
“There is no way we would be able to raise the money required to buy a commercial Oracle license.”