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Open Source Awards Accepting Nominations - Firebird mention
Is open source software a part of your daily computing life? Now is your chance to sound off about it. Sourceforge.net, an online community that hosts open source projects, is accepting nominations for its annual Community Choice awards.
[ED:Read the rest of the article here
At the end Firebird is mentioned for the last year awards]
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And the Winner is —
For those who are curious to see the trophies we won in the recent Sourceforge.net Community Choice awards, there’s a photo to view. The gizmos make horrible noises. The engraved marble plinths weigh 2 Kgs each…
The awards party was an blast , And i liked This “screensaver” video that played on monitors during [...]
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.
On Embedded Firebird and nHibernate
Was experimenting with embedded Firebird today with nHibernate. Wanted to see if an embedded database could keep up with a highly proprietary flat file format for data lookups.
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Firebird, nee Interbase
So are there any Firebird partisans out there who’d like to tell me what’s so great about Firebird? Thanks in advance, and I’m especially grateful for the flame-free nature of your expected contribution.
Here is where you can give an response
eRuby: Using Ruby DBI for database connectivity
Here’s a list of the Linux and Windows database drivers for ruby and links for downloading them. All from Firebird and MySQL to Oracle. The tutorial also shows how to install the DBI abstraction layer for Ruby to get database connectivity and use it to create write once use everywhere Ruby code.
via dzone.com
VistaDB 3.0 - World’s First Fully Managed Embedded SQL Database
The SQL databases available for the .NET Framework today, including Microsoft SQL Server 2005, SQL Everywhere, MySQL and Firebird are all based on unmanaged architectures. Therefore when developers create .NET Framework-based applications that embed any of these SQL databases today, the result is an unmanaged application that does not conform to Microsoft’s guidelines. VistaDB 3.0 [...]
Firebird Questions .NET
I’ve just released a new experimental site: http://www.firebirdquestions.net/.
It is a searchable and browsable archive of firebird-net-provider mailing list.
Noteworthy features:
Updated automatically every 60 seconds
Search is powered by Lucene.Net and Seekafile Server.
You can browse the history by threads.
You can skip to next/previous thread by hitting ‘j’/'k’ keys.
All e-mails protected.
Comments and suggestions are welcome!
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Firebird page on swik.net
SWiK is a community driven resource for open source software. Try starting a page about your favorite project, syndicating a blog for a topic, or browsing through tags people have added to projects or pages.
http://swik.net/Firebird
[ED: skip to page 2 for older news related to firebird I have already added the firebirdnews rss feed on [...]