BIRT Project

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• Introduction - Summary of BIRT, what it does, and how it fits into your Eclipse development environment and J2EE server environment.
• Download - Download BIRT and find out what other software it requires.
• Install - A step by step guide to installing BIRT and associated software.
• Tutorial - Try out BIRT for yourself by following this simple tutorial that walks you through building a report from scratch.
• FAQ/Wiki - Access to the BIRT FAQ and BIRT Project Specifications(BPS).
• Examples - Provides a variety of examples that show BIRT in action.
• Integration - You can integrate BIRT into your application using the BIRT web app, design API, or engine API.
• BIRT Presentations - Provides presentations previously given on BIRT topics.
• Sample Database - BIRT provides a sample database used by the tutorial and some of the example reports. This database lets you learn BIRT on a simple, known database before you experiment with your own, real-world data sources.
• Community - Other community resources, including the newsgroup, mailing lists, bugzilla, etc.
• Reference - Reference information on BIRT's report design format: the Report Object Model (ROM).
• Project Organization - Information on the BIRT project, including charter, leadership, organization, etc.
• Project Development Plan - Contains information on the project release schedule, project plan, and feature sets. -->
• Building BIRT - How to check out and build the BIRT source code.