Subject Re: [ib-support] OT: Sports tank (was: comments re: attracting users to Firebird)
Author Martijn Tonies
> > > > BTW, Mikko, are you using IB at work?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Claudio,
> > >
> > > Yes. The application is Component Information
> > > System used internally in Nokia. In -95 I chose
> > > Delphi as the tool for developing the next generation
> > > and IB came bundled with Delphi 1 kit.
> > > In the beginning I used IB for getting quickly first
> > > prototypes up and running but quite soon I became
> > > convinced that IB is just the right kind of database for
> > > that particular application and I abandoned plans of
> > > switching over to Oracle at later stages. Now using
> > > IB5.6 and there are plans to move over to IB6 or FB,
> > > choice is still open.
> > >
> > > --Mikko
> >
> > If you select Firebird - better bring it out in the open -
> > larger companies using Firebird - always good for some
> > publicity I guess :)
> >
>
> Yes, I fully agree. But maybe it would be wiser not to publish
> any details before appropriate parties in our company are
> consulted.

Completely true - let's not haste ourselves too much and let
your PR department make a decision :)

Martijn Tonies
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