Actuate and Banetti to Showcase BIRT at Facilities Management Maximo Users Group

Together with Banetti representatives, Actuate’s Chris Forti, director of business development, and Ken Fey, senior solutions engineer, will educate FMMUG attendees on BIRT, the reporting technology embedded in IBM’s Maximo v7. BIRT is the leading open-source information application development environment, providing Maximo users with rich data visualizations and unparalleled development capabilities as a top-level Eclipse project. FMMUG attendees will also learn how Actuate’s value added offerings for BIRT help enable self-service reporting by Maximo users by reducing IT costs and improving service to the business.

Session: “Introduction to BIRT, Creating Custom Reports in Maximo v7” 
Speakers: Chris Forti, director of business development Actuate, Ken Fey, Sr. Solutions Engineer
Date: Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Time: 2:45 - 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Session: “Introduction to BIRT Reporting” Training Class
Trainer: Tim McCullough, BIRT solutions architect
Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Session: “Actuate Reporting for Maximo” Training Class
Trainer: Darrell Boehne, Actuate solutions architect
Date: Thursday, April 29, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Session: “Planning & Managing your Maximo Upgrade” Training Class
Trainer: Steve Cornell, CTO, Banetti
Date: Thursday, April 29, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Conference Details: 
Who: BIRT experts from Actuate and Banetti
What: Facilities Management Maximo User Group
Where: Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort Marina Cove, Saint Petersburg, FL. 
When: April 25 - 29
URL: http://www.fmmug.org/

Actuate - the people behind BIRT

Actuate founded and continues to co-lead the Eclipse BIRT open source project. BIRT is the premier development environment for Rich Information Applications that present structured data and content in compelling and interactive ways via the web on any device. Actuate and its people are dedicated to making BIRT the best environment for our customers to develop Web 2.0 applications that drive revenue through higher customer satisfaction/loyalty and improve operational performance. The people of Actuate continually participate in and provide resources for the vibrant open source community that has emerged around BIRT. Anybody can participate in the BIRT movement by visiting their website.

Actuate offers value-add BIRT products and services that speed the development process and bring additional functionality such as interactivity, content transformation and enterprise scalability to BIRT-based Rich Information Applications. Actuate has over 4,500 customers globally in a diverse range of business areas including financial services and the public sector. Founded in 1993, Actuate is headquartered in San Mateo, California, with offices worldwide. Actuate is listed on NASDAQ under the symbol ACTU. For more information, visit the company’s web site.