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Mannheim BIRT User Group Meeting on May 16 by Ray Gans

If you'll be in the central Germany area on the evening of May 16, don't miss the BIRT User Group Mannheim meeting at 6:00pm. BIRT User Groups are excellent opportunities to improve your BIRT skills, learn new things and network with other BIRT use... Read more...

Community BIRT22 April 2013 - 06:58 AM

Visualizing Big Data with Hadoop and BIRT by Virgil

According to Wikipedia, Big data is a collection of data sets so large and complex that they are difficult to process using on-hand database management tools or traditional data processing applications. Big data usually includes data sets with sizes... Read more...

BIRT Evangelist Blog22 April 2013 - 06:46 AM

Get Your Plug In 2 BIRT Submissions In Soon by Ray Gans

We are still looking for more developers to build new BIRT plug-ins as part of the Plug In 2 BIRT contest. There are less than two weeks left before the deadline -- but that's plenty of time to get your code built and submitted. You say you've neve... Read more...

Community BIRT19 April 2013 - 07:15 AM

Advocacy at Developer Relations Conference 2013 by Ray Gans

Last month I had the honor along with Nobby Akiha (our Marketing SVP at Actuate) of doing a presentation on Developer Advocacy at the Evans Data Developer Relations Conference (DRC). Advocacy is a growing marketing trend that organizes and provides... Read more...

Community BIRT11 April 2013 - 10:27 AM

Speech-to-text as a parameter by kclark

I was writing a report today with a custom parameter page. I thought it might be fun to try and get a speech-to-text parameter working. There are a few different solutions out there and I didn't want to use flash. That's when I found one solution ... Read more...

kclark's BIRT Blog09 April 2013 - 10:54 AM

BIRT Roadshows - Free Training in Q2 by Ray Gans

You are invited! Actuate is hosting free one day strategy and training sessions in the following cities: April 2013 Kansas City, MO . . . .Tuesday, 4/23 Denver, CO . . . . . Wednesday, 4/24 Seattle, WA . . . . . Thursday, 4/25 May 2013 New Yor... Read more...

Community BIRT08 April 2013 - 11:42 AM

Split bar chart, Toggle between chart and table, How to use script files outside the Birt RCP, and other topics by kclark

This week I got to work on a good charting question. I was asked how you would split a series in a bar chart after n and continue the series at m. This allows the designer to show a chart with large values in a series without making others hard sma... Read more...

kclark's BIRT Blog04 April 2013 - 10:54 AM

Announcing March 2013 BIRT Exchange Contributor Leaderboard by Ray Gans

I'm pleased to announce the members of the BIRT Exchange Community Leaderboard for March 2013. The purpose of this Leaderboard is to honor the top contributors to BIRT Exchange each month and to have a little fun. Scores are also posted on the BIRT E... Read more...

Community BIRT04 April 2013 - 08:57 AM

Use JSON as a scripted data set by kclark

I was doing some work with JSON this weekend and I thought it might be fun to build a scripted data set from a JSON file. With just a few lines of Javascript I had it up and running without much work. The first thing you will need is some... Read more...

kclark's BIRT Blog02 April 2013 - 09:57 AM

Plug In 2 BIRT Contest for Spring 2013 by Ray Gans

At EclipseCon Boston, Actuate announced the Plug In to BIRT Contest for Spring 2013 . This new contest will award a new 4th generation iPad for each of the 3 best plug-in implementations (extensions to BIRT) submitted to BIRT Exchange between now a... Read more...

Community BIRT29 March 2013 - 08:40 PM

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  • Eclipse Day China

    By Ray Gans  in Community BIRT, Last activity 17 June 2013 - 10:56 AM

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    If you'll be in the the Beijing area on June 29th, make sure you attend the first Eclipse Day China! Currently there are over 20 topics planned for discussion on this jam packed day of technical presentations! If you... Read more...

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  • Creating a "Tabbed"...

    By mwilliams  in Michael's BIRT Blog, Last activity 11 June 2013 - 07:40 PM

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    I responded to a forum post the other day about having a "tabbed" output so that the user could choose what section of the report they wanted to see by selecting a tab at the top of the report. To do this, you would set up a design with a grid at... Read more...

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  • PageNumber TOC links do not...

    By kclark  in kclark's BIRT Blog, Last activity 31 May 2013 - 01:12 PM

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    This week in the forums there was a good question about percentile data as series labels with a pie chart. Sometimes it may be nessecary to filter the top n series because the pie chart may seem cluttered if it contains too much data. If you... Read more...

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  • Stephen Few Student Perform...

    By mblock  in BIRT Blocks, Last activity 10 May 2013 - 11:30 AM

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    Stephen Few is a visualization expert and the author of some books on the topic including 'Show Me the Numbers' Last year he had a competion to design a dashboard on class performance based on data he provided. The winner was announce... Read more...

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  • Sneak Peek at the Upcoming ...

    By Virgil  in BIRT Evangelist Blog, Last activity 22 April 2013 - 12:59 PM

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    Soon after the MongoDB noSQL-style database system started becoming popular, the BIRT community started asking for ways to get at that data. The good news for developers using BIRT, is that BIRT was designed with data source extensibility in mind. ... Read more...

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  • 10 Jaw-dropping Visualizati...

    By dmelcher  in dmelcher's BIRT Blog, Last activity 04 March 2013 - 03:22 PM

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    I recently had the honor to present at last week's Big Data for Defense and Government conference. My presentation showed 10 jaw-dropping visualizations along with other application and workflow visualizations. I'm attaching my PowerPoint... Read more...

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  • Generate report with twin p...

    By Mad1s0n  in BIRT by the rules, Last activity 27 December 2012 - 06:14 AM

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    The following piece of code shows how to design a report that prints the same report on a landscape page in two different languages (english on the left, french on the right for the example). The report is run twice with a different default... Read more...

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  • BIRT at Eclipse Demo Camp J...

    By averma  in BIRT Rocks!, Last activity 30 April 2013 - 08:19 AM

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    I was awarded a speaking slot at the Eclipse Demo Camp Juno 2012 next week on Wednesday, June 13 at Oracle HQ in Redwood Shores, CA. This is a great opportunity to network and learn about various technologies that makes Eclipse a great development... Read more...

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  • Chart, Table and their dataset

    By dzish  in dzish's Blog, Last activity 22 March 2012 - 05:26 AM

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    I had strange behaviour when one DataItem in table showed result from dataset and next day there was empty space. What's the matter? The dataitem is binded with computed column in dataset which has default value empty string. And onFetch... Read more...

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  • BIRT-Talk, A collaborativel...

    By Megha Nidhi Dahal  in Arpan's Blog, Last activity 14 March 2013 - 08:46 AM

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    Hello Community, Wish you all a very happy and prosperous New Year 2012 in advance. I'm sure that the coming year will witness a lot of progress in BIRT. Now, as we are moving ahead year by year, BIRT also has gained immense popularity... Read more...

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  • Bangalore BIRT Roadshow

    By rmurphy  in Adventures with BIRT, Last activity 07 February 2013 - 04:38 AM

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    A couple of months ago I was asked if I could go to India as part of the BIRT Roadshow. For me, this was a no brainer. I love to talk about BIRT, and this was a chance for me to return to a part of India that I have visited in the past. My... Read more...

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  • Final thoughts on CeBIT

    By goksun  in BIRT-ing Out Loud, Last activity 14 March 2013 - 08:47 AM

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    I had a great time at CeBIT (although it was very busy, we barely had time to breath). We had a great BIRT event on Thursday where more than 20 people showed up and I was really impressed on how the German audience was really BIRT savvy. This was... Read more...

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