Fikret Hasovic is an advanced computing professional with 19 years of experience specializing in emerging technologies and new development trends. He is author of several IT articles, a contributing editor to Firebird and Fyracle news, and a former member of Firebird Foundation Committee, which provides support and advance the development of the open source Firebird relational database engine. Fikret is also an internationally known as advanced Delphi programmer and Database expert, and speaker at Firebird Conferences held in the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy. Several years regular writer for Blaise Pascal Magazine (http://www.blaise-pascal.eu/)