All the best wishes for Firebird Project Developers and Firebird Users!

In 2022 we had the following Firebird releases

1. Firebird 4.0.2 Minor Release
2. Firebird 3.0.10 and 3.0.9 Minor Releases
3. Firebird 5 is in development, Beta 1 postponed to Q1 2023

Drivers' and UDRs releases:

1. Java driver Jaybird - version 4.0.5- 4.0.8 and 3.0.12
2. .NET driver Firebird.NET - 9.1.x
3. Python firebird-driver 1.4.3
4. NodeJS driver 1.1.3
5. Full Text Search UDR
6. Other third-party drivers and tools are here

Articles:

1. Overview of Firebird on HostingAdvice
2. FirebirdSQL: internal files, temporary files, and environment variables
3. How to install Firebird 3.0 and 4.0 on Linux
4. How to create and fill artificial primary keys (often needed for replication)

Conferences:

• This year the only big conference was 19th Firebird Developers Day in Piracicaba, Brazil.