VizSync Inc. has released version 1.7 of its VizSync conduits for Mac OS X. The new conduits can synchronize over 50,000 new records between users, Palm’s native address book, Date Book, To Do List, or Memo Pad applications, and FileMaker Pro on the Mac.
VizSync provides direct synchronization from custom multi-user FileMaker Pro applications to the Palm organizer’s four native applications. A discount is offered for developers wishing to integrate the conduits with their own solutions.
Ch ODBC 3.5
Ch ODBC 3.5 for the MySQL Connector/ODBC (MyODBC) driver is now available from SoftIntegration Inc. Ch is a superset of embeddable C interpreter for scripting, 2D/3D plotting and numerical computing. ODBC (Open Database Connectivity) is an application programming interface (C API) for database independent programming; it standardizes access to databases from different vendors.
Ch ODBC 3.5 allows C scripts to connect to the MySQL database in a supported industry standard. The ODBC C code can now run across platform without compilation and link, according to MacTech magazine. Ch ODBC for MySQL Connector/ODBC runs on Mac OS X, Windows, Solaris, Linux, and HP-UX platforms. It’s free for both commercial and non-commercial use.