Integrating BIRT within your Applications

Jason Weathersby (Actuate Corporation)

Frameworks - Reporting · Short - 25 minutes
Thursday, 13:30, 25 minutes | Room 209/210

Jason Weathersby

The Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) project is part of the Eclipse Framework that provides infrastructure and tools to design, develop, and deploy report content to your Java/J2EE application.

This presentation will take you through the various aspects of the BIRT Framework, with a particular focus on the integration and extension points available in the framework. Topics covered include:

BIRT Overview and Architecture:
- What is BIRT
- High Level BIRT Architecture
BIRT Integration:

Using the Design Engine API
Using the Report Engine API

BIRT Deployment:

Deploying the AJAX based BIRT Viewer
Using the APIs within a Sevlet
RCP engine integration

Presentation and Examples are linked below.

Jason Weathersby is the BIRT Evangelist at Actuate Corporation and a member of the Eclipse Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) Project Management Committee (PMC). Jason has over 15 years experience in the software development field, ranging from real time process control to business intelligence software. At Actuate, Jason is currently responsible for educating the Open Source community on BIRT and encouraging its adoption.