Firebird Project is happy to announce general availability of Firebird 2.5.2 — a minor release of the award-winning relational database management system.

This sub-release introduces several bug fixes and a few improvements, please refer to the Release Notes for the full list of changes. All users upgrading from Firebird 2.5.1 are strongly advised to migrate databases using gbak backup/restore, see the details in the release notes. To download Firebird 2.5.2, please visit the Downloads section.

Today Jiri Cincura announced the 3.0.0 release of ADO.NET provider for Firebird and the 3.0.0 release of the Firebird DDEX Provider for Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010/2012.

You can download them in the ".NET Provider" section of Downloads. Enjoy!

Firebird 2012 Conference schedule was just published http://firebirdsql.org/en/firebird-conference-2012/

Firebird Conference 2012 will take place on October 26-27 in Luxembourg. Only 2 days left!