1. Patrick McGibbon, Strategic Information and Research - VP
AMT – The Association For
Manufacturing Technology

3. Milestones Vendor selected – Actuate Contracts negotiated & signed
10 days training completed
5 weeks – PS development completed
Mock-up of User Interface developed

4. Use Cases
Benchmarking Surveys – USMTC, Laser, Cutting Tools, Workholding, Threadrolling
Customer Finder/Company Data
Foreign Trade Report
IMTS
MT Industry Forecast Monitor
Sell Your Product/Market Opportunities
Economic Handbook
Bonded Warehouse Flow Monitor
Membership Metrics (Internal)
Daily Information Briefs

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6. Use Cases
Benchmarking Surveys – USMTC, Laser, Cutting Tools, Workholding, Threadrolling
Customer Finder/Company Data
Foreign Trade Report
IMTS
MT Industry Forecast Monitor
Sell Your Product/Market Opportunities
Economic Handbook
Bonded Warehouse Flow Monitor
Membership Metrics (Internal)
Daily Information Briefs

7. BIRT Adopters Premier Adopters Span All Industries

8. What is BIRT? Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools
Simplicity
Any user
Power
to create very complex report layouts
BIRT
A New Generation of Web Design and Data Visualization Technology
Any data, any visual, any scale
Provides collaboration for end users & IT
Modular components (interactive viewer, Studio)
Open and standards-based
Flexible APIs
Web design metaphors
Offered in Open Source or Actuate BIRT

9. Why is BIRT So Popular? Ease of Use and Depth of Capability
Very Simple to Very Complex Layouts
Listings, cross-tab, dashboard, pixel-perfect, charts …
Grouping, advanced aggregations, calculations, conditional content...
Multi-section and sub-reports
Full programmatic control/scripting
Internationalization and localization
Comprehensive Data Access
SQL databases, Web Services, Flat Files, XML, scripted data sources …
Multiple data sources in one design…
Output Formats
HTML, PDF, Excel, Word, PowerPoint…
Internationalization of labels and text
Bi-Directional language display
Multiple Usage and Productivity Aids
Graphical layout and design
Builders, Editors and Cheat sheets
Re-use and Developer Productivity
Library support for publishing and sharing components
Leverages common standards
Built-in debugger…
Interactivity and Linking
Data driven hyperlinks
Drill-through charts and graphics…
Integration and Extensibility
Extensible data access, charts, …
Custom cheat sheets
Branding and White Labeling
Seamless application integration
Delivery on Multiple Platforms
Deliver BIRT content to iPhone®, iPad™ and Blackberry® devices

11. MTInsight
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12. MTInsight
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My Apps
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13. MTInsight
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My Apps
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