Free Software Linux

The TurboCASH Project is proud to present our Release Candidate 1 for TurboCASH 4.0.1.10 This is the culmination of a years preparation to move TurboCASH to a new platform based on the Firebird database.    This release has been prepared to ship to 81 countries. The biggest change we have made here is to open up the [...]

Today we want to officially announce the release of the ZEOS DBO Library 6.6.4 - stable The download links are the following ones: ZEOSDBO-6.6.4-stable ZEOSDBO-6.6.4-stable doxygen These downloads are also available from our forum download section and from sourceforge. To all Lazarus users: Please excuse the little confusion about the version. We missed to icrement to 6.6.4. But it’s truely [...]

Windows Binaries for python 2.4/2.5 are at http://www.firebirdsql.org/download/prerelease/python/ Also sources are there for linux/ubuntu users                    

You can test the new snapshot from here  Michael committed a few things during the last days, fixed bugs and implemented one or two feature requests.  Among them are - support for database login with empty password - support for trusted user authentication for Firebird 2.1+ - better support for non-ascii metadata in UTF8 databases - support for read-only transactions and different [...]

Being a Firebird Foundation Member is not only about helping Firebird move forward. You get benefits, too. Sinática has just announced a 10% discount to every Foundation Member. Read more about this unique member-to-member offer. Not yet a member? Please consider joining.                    

Here is the download and release link . Thanks to Luiz Fernando Firebird Suport is included                     

We are very pleased to announce the availability of the “Hooray… new features” phpBB 3.0.3 package. This version has seen numerous stability fixes, performance tweaks and general bugs fixed. Apart from some tiny new features, this version also introduces two major new features: template inheritance and a post-based queue. [ED: I recomand to install it because [...]

I’m happy to announce the release of mojoPortal 2.2.7.8, available now on the download page.And there is an new project roadmap [ED:Works with firebird out of the box]                    

Morfik Technologies released, this week, version 2.0 of its flagship AppsBuilder product. The new release of the web application development tools adds a multitude of visual design oriented features. In addition to these features, Morfik AppsBuilder 2.0 now includes Firebird 2.1 as its bundled database.                    

We are releasing Jaws 0.8.6 and here are the list of changes .Also here is the installation guide for ubuntu intrepid ibex and firebird 2.1                    

IBSurgeon just released the newest version of its Firebird server monitoring tool, FBScanner, with several new features. Read more here. Brazilians can take a look here too.                    

Habanero is a free open source Enterprise Application Framework, supporting Object Relational Mapping (ORM).  A set of class definitions describe how to persist data between object oriented code and a relational database backend.  Firestarter is a modelling tool included with the Habanero download that manages the class definitions and allows you to reverse engineer the [...]

Firebird 2.1.1 and Flamerobin 0.9 are added to altlinux. AltLinux is an Linux distro that will be used in all the Russian Schools Other related news about altlinux you can grab from google [Ed:so this is a big thing , imagine that firebird will be available to every kid or school there , also in Brazil they [...]

Sphinx is a very powerful and popular free open source full-text search engine. A few days ago, Sphinx 0.9.8.1 was released. Vlad Khorsun and Pierre Yager made a patch for Sphinx to support Firebird. Their patches and Windows binary are available to download and try out. It’s an great search engine used a lot in the [...]

The combination of Cathedron and Firebird competed and won two times: this year and in 2004. During the 14 hour race a team of two people solve a realistic business problem. The productivity during the race is about 10 minutes per function point. In large software companies the best projects require 6 to 10 hours per [...]