1. JasperReports An open source Java report generation framework. By Alan Bond ITEC 400 V1FF Assignment 14-1 Robert D’Andrea, Professor

2. JasperReports An embeddable Java reporting library for developers Designed to accelerate report development compared to “from scratch” Supports dashboard style reports and print- ready operational reports High performance and scalable

3. Popularity Over 3 million downloads Over 80,000 production deployments worldwide Over 8,000 commercial license deployments 65,000+ registered developers on more than 300 Jasper-related projects

4. Part of an open source suite Embeddable Java reporting framework Visual report builder & designer Security and metadata management OLAP to drill, slice, & dice Data integration platform Over 18 languages supported

5. Available under the LGPL Acronym for GNU Lesser General Public License “GNU” is a recursive acronym for “GNU's Not Unix” Intended for software libraries Allows libraries to be used in proprietary programs

6. Operational example

7. Interactive example

8. Dashboard example

9. Analysis experience Cons Cryptic, difficult to get started Limited documentation (unless you buy it) Pros (after buying documentation) Easy to set up Easy to create a sample report Good tutorials

10. References JasperReports Logo: http://jasperforge.org/sf/projects/jasperreports http://jasperforge.org/sf/projects/jasperreports BI Suite logos: http://www.jasperforge.org/http://www.jasperforge.org/ Example images: http://www.jaspersoft.com/pr_reportshowcase.html http://www.jaspersoft.com/pr_reportshowcase.html Data: http://www.jasperforge.org/index.php?option=com_content&ta sk=view&id=486&Itemid=2 http://www.jasperforge.org/index.php?option=com_content&ta sk=view&id=486&Itemid=2 LGPL: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.htmlhttp://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html

11. Questions?