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The field news

IBProvider has lots of properties help solve different problems. From time to time they are used in the real world:

Field news :)

Ok. Yesterday I downloaded all the FB4-0-2 files from firebirdsql.org. Today I opened the folder with these files and stared at them. It has been waiting for me for long time 🙂 PS. Explanation — it is the release notes of a previous release.

20 years of ibprovider.com

Let’s smile and go on.

DLL Hell v2

Hello everyone. A few years ago we split IBProvider module for sharing a thread manager with our OLE DB connection pool. Now we did the next step.

The picture of day

I’m really hating a standard COM infrastructure for it inhumanity error messages. Therefore my COM will be with blackJack and extended error messages.

IBProvider Trial v5.26.0.37386

Hello Everyone. I would like to say that new IBProvider v5.26 has gone even closer to release. Current trial is based on a new component infrastructure which resolves a couple of problems. The first problem was connected with the single-threaded creation and destruction of COM objects. This was a pay for threads within DLL. Now […]

Work in Yandex :)

Yandex: How do we hire backend developers? Me: I know 🙂

Field news

The latest IBProvider trial (5.26.0.36929) contains a considerably improved management some dynamically created global objects. I implemented a lock-free cache for these objects at last. It means that the parallel creation of metadata rowsets will work more effectively and won’t lock some other operations. More over, this new management provides a more clear deinitialization of […]

Field news

Hello, I hate thinking that something wasn’t finished or can be improved. So, I’ve forced myself to do the following things: 1. Some important changes in EFCore provider which were postponed one year ago. These changes connected with local calculation of expressions. Now provider ignores a conversion to System.Object as it has been done in […]

Do you can WPF?

Hello everyone. At the beginning of this week I was asked about %subj%. I was interested in it a bit and I spent few days on learning this topic. Just for fun. What I can say about it — it’s really cool to create such things without tons of infrastructure code. … These tons of […]

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