Data Visualization is a free cross data base and cross platform reporting tool. Its target is very simple: whatever operating system you use, whatever data base you keep data in and whatever report you want to have, you can create it for free in few a minutes using simple GUI.
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Can Firebird gain against MySQL?
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Now, this could be a very good opportunity for all of the other open source database servers particularly the most popular ones like Firebird and PostgreSQL. I’m particularly fond of Firebird (the InterBase offspring) and use it in many projects and did a lot of consulting to Delphi developers using it. Can this be the rise of Firebird?
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PostgreSQL 9.0 final release available
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The PostgreSQL Global Development Group announces the availability of our most eagerly awaited release. PostgreSQL 9.0 includes built-in, binary replication, and over a dozen other major features which will appeal to everyone from web developers to database hackers.
Read more »[Tip] PostgreSQL Tip of the Day - mass modification of sequences
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Someone posted a dilemma to the pgsql-sql list today that involved many if not all of his sequences getting out of sync with their respective "serial" columns. In other words, something like "SELECT max(id) FROM sometable" yields 42, but the sequence nextval for sometable.id is currently set to 36. This is obviously bad (for reasons left as an exercise for the reader).
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PostgreSQL 9.0 Beta 1 Now Available
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«The first beta release of PostgreSQL version 9.0 is now available. Version 9.0 is the first version of PostgreSQL to include built-in real-time binary database replication with query scale-out, consisting of two features, "hot standby" and "streaming replication".
Read more »MicroOLAP Database Designer for PostgreSQL with enhanced WineHQ support released
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MicroOLAP Database Designer for PostgreSQL is an easy CASE tool with intuitive graphical interface allowing you to build a clear and effective database structure visually, see the complete picture (diagram) representing all the tables, references between them, views, stored procedures and other objects.
Read more »PostgreSQL Optimizer Bits: Semi and Anti Joins
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The series “PostgreSQL Optimiser Bits” will introduce the strategies and highlights of the PostgreSQL optimiser. We start today with a new feature of PostgreSQL 8.4: Semi and Anti Joins.
Since version 8.4, PostgreSQL has been offering a new optimisation strategy for the optimisation of certain queries: Semi and Anti Joins.
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GNUmed 0.6.0 released
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Friends,
I'm glad to announce GNUmed 0.6.0. It's happened.
The big improvements are
- LaTeX based letter writing
- medication handling
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Why PostgreSQL is a better enterprise database than MySQL
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When it comes to open source databases, MySQL gets the lion’s share of attention. This is unfortunate, because out of the two, PostgreSQL offers much more security, reliability, and data integrity than MySQL does.
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The State of PostgreSQL: Not So Easy to Kill
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If you follow open source news at all, it's been pretty hard to ignore MySQL the last few months. With a desperate campaign to stop Oracle gobbling up MySQL, the FLOSS poster database has been front and center.
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SELinux and PostgreSQL: a worthwhile union?
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When your editor was in Tokyo recently, he had the privilege to talk with KaiGai Kohei at some length about the SE-PgSQL patch set. This work, developed by KaiGai for the last two years or so, integrates SELinux with the PostgreSQL database manager, enabling fine-grained control over access to data stored within a database.
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Total security in a PostgreSQL database
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Database security is the single biggest concern with today's Web-based applications. Without control, you risk exposing sensitive information about your company or, worse yet, your valuable customers. In this article, learn about security measures you can take to protect your PostgreSQL database.
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PostgreSQL Conference 2009 Japan - JPUG 10th Anniversary Conference
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PostgreSQL Conference 2009 Japan is a worldwide conference for *free software* users and developers ;)
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PGDay Europe 2009 - The major european PostgreSQL conference
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"This year, the conference will be held November 6-7 in Paris, France..."
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PGCon Brazil: October 23 and 24 at Unicamp in Campinas, SP.
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"PGCon Brazil is the bigest PostgreSQL event in Latin America ..." —— PostgreSQL is free software licensed under the Modified BSD license. ——
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