Firebird Weekly News: Firebird 2.0 Call for Testers

[ Thanks to mariuz for this link. ]

"The Firebird Project will soon be releasing the first public 'alpha' release of Firebird 2.0. Version 2.0 is a long-awaited important major release of Firebird with many new features, enhancements and bugfixes. In number of changes, the jump in this release is equivalent if not greater than the transition from version 1.0 to version 1.5.

"You know that we care about quality, and that we will not release the final version 2.0 until it meets our strict QA requirements. For version 1.5, it took about a year before we were satisfied. But this time we are in a slightly different situation..."

Complete Story

Related Stories:

• internetnews.com: Borland To Expand Eclipse Projects(Feb 28, 2005)
• Evans Data: Firebird Soars Into Database Deployments, New Evans Data Survey(Jan 20, 2005)
• ZDNet UK: Firebird Database Readies SMP Release(Jan 08, 2005)
• NewsForge: Firebird Targets the Enterprise Database(Dec 02, 2004)