So ages ago I got sent Pentaho Reporting 3.5 for Java Developers by Will Gorman or Pentaho Dev fame, and was asked to review it. As everyone who follows this blog and irc will know, my life has been in a bit of a state of flux so I've ...
If you really do need javascript, and you are using Pentaho Data Integration, consider disabling the compatibility mode. On the other hand, if you do need the compatibility mode, be sure to avoid repeated calls the getter methods of the ...
Pentaho 3.5 is out for a while, with the new Citrus reporting engine. Thomas and the rest of the Pentaho crew did a great job turning the mess that was the old Report Designer into a totally rewritten application with lots of new ...
I have two customers that if they had access to Will Gormans book, Pentaho Reporting 3.5 for Java Developers, they would not have needed me for their project! That's how good the book is for those who need to embed Pentaho Reporting ...
I will be talking about Pentaho's development focus for the near future and our Agile BI initiative. Agile BI presents a fast, interactive, and iterative approach to building and deploying BI applications. We are planning some exciting ...
Pentaho and JasperReports provide similar capabilities in the open-source world. These tools allow users to write reports by selecting fields from a user-friendly list, adding suitable constraints, and making other formatting and ...
These are exciting times for Pentaho for sure. These are also extremely busy times. However, that doesn't mean we can't look around once in a while. Today we'll take a quick look at a new book that arrived on my doorstep a few weeks ago ...
I was recently asked to review a copy of Will Gorman's Pentaho Reporting 3.5 for Java Developers, and came to a few important realizations. Principle among these is that my idea of what "reporting" means includes far too little. ...
I've been setting up a Pentaho Data Integration system with the goals of supporting collaboration with my team, allowing easy deployment to test or production, and enabling remote monitoring and troubleshooting of jobs and ...
The organisers of the Devoxx conference have been so kind as to invite Pentaho to do a full (2×75 minutes) university session. Devoxx takes place in the Metropolis cinema complex in Antwerp (formerly known as Javapolis) from November ...