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This guide documents the changes made in Firebird 1.0 and 1.5 SQL since the fork from the open-sourced InterBase 6.0 codebase. Here is the Pual Vinkenoog’s announcement on firebird-docs list Just uploaded a Firebird 1.5 SQL Update Reference to this temporary location: http://www.firebirdsql.org/devel/doc/manual/temp/ You [...]

Today was announced that Embarcadero is buying CodeGear (Borland division responsible for programming tools, including Delphi and InterBase).

“From the MySQL User’s Conference, Sun has announced, and former CEO Marten Mickos has confirmed, that Sun will be close sourcing sections of the MySQL code base.” Read the rest of the article on slashdot There are many posts about firebird too Also another interesting blog about this community split

I need to choose an embeded database for my Windows desktop application programmed in C# .NET.

You can read the progress reports for this year on various engine development areas Dmitry Yemanov, 2008-02-01 Vlad Khorsun, 2008-01-27 Adriano dos Santos Fernandes, 2008-01-27 Alex Peshkov, 2008-02-02

I need php5-interbase for development in my job, please provide it again [Seems to be an bug in ubuntu, php5-interbase is not included, also ibwebadmin is not present in the repositories]

Here is the question on Firebird-Support group > How did port 3050 get selected as the “gds_db” service port. Was it > chosen arbitrarily or is there some interesting story behind it? Maybe > Jim Starkey’s phone number in Groton? No story there at all. It was just a number that nobody else seemed to be using at [...]

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The Lazarus team is glad to announce the 0.9.24 release. This release is based on fpc 2.2.0. This release can be downloaded from the sourceforge download page.

Reasonable effort is made keeping this page up to date, but due to the quasi-static nature of the information contained herein, it may get forgotten every now and then One of the more interesting news is the firebird repository move to git

Here is the page for voting firebird http://sourceforge.net/community/index.php/landing-pages/cca07/ News via phoronix.com [See remaining text…]  Last year it was at Linux World Boston where the winners of the Source Forge Community Choice Awards were announced. Among the winners [...]

rvbyron wrote on [Firebird-Architect]: [See remaining text…]  Hi all, I have seen some comparisons of Firebird to other open source databases, however, the list is not very extensive. Further, most [...]

DB Designer Fork is a fork of the fabFORCE DBDesigner 4. DBDesigner is a visual database design system that integrates entity relationship design and database creation. DB Designer Fork generates SQL scripts for Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, and FireBird. Release focus: Initial freshmeat announcement

Job for the weekend : Add Stored Procedures To Firebird Database Another interesting one is about crypting stored procedures in Firebird. Keep your eye on the Firebird related jobs

I was doing some coding today and couldn’t find some routines I’ve used often in the past. Since I had to search for them, obeying my rule, they get posted here. Maybe they can be of use to others.

DatabaseLayer is a wxCode library written to offer a JDBC-like API to database access. For a summary of the functionality offered by DatabaseLayer, visit http://wxcode.sourceforge.net/docs/databaselayer/summary.html. The main web page is located at http://wxcode.sourceforge.net/docs/databaselayer/. At this time, the supported database backends are SQLite, Firebird, PostgreSQL, MySQL, ODBC, Oracle (partial), and TDS (which includes MS SQL [...]