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Julian: Mondrian Scema Changes and Roadmap

  • Quick coverage fo of 3.0.3, 3.0.4, upcoming 3.1 releases
  • Short demos: JPivot; Halogen
  • Request from Julian for Halogen contributors
  • Coverage of Aggregate Designer
    • Automatic aggregate table builder; ui, command line
  • Discussion of metadata \ schema compatability

Matt: Kettle and Metadata

  • Quick coverage of 3.1 via Kettle 3.1 demo
  • ACTION ITEM: Create JIRA case for olap4j datasource in Kettle

Tom: Pet Projects

  • Live DVD; run from DVD or will install to hard drive
  • Can build custom solution repository, and burn back to DVD
  • Ability to customize USB key with custom solution repository; mount the USB key, refresh repository and run server with new repository.
  • Has SWT UI for setting key configuration parameters
  • Suggestions for expansion -
    • automated updates

Ben: How to Document Kettle ETL

  • How to retrieve documentation from transformations
  • Case: complex set of 5 levels of transformations
  • All transformations and jobs MUST be stored in Kettle repository for solution to work
  • Use Kettle transform to pull trans\job metadata from Kettle repository.
  • Parses Kettle metadata to HTML files.

Andrea: Statistical BI

  • Company of statiticians
  • 3 steps to gain accurate statistical knowledge:
    1. data quality
    2. avoid statistical abuse
    3. quality results
  • CRM, questionnaire experts
  • Use vtiger for CRM
  • This guy has no effing point; who let the damn marketing guy in the room??
  • Data mining and statistics need to work together?

Ingo & Pedro: Community Dashboard Framework

  • Reduce the programming necessary for creating Pentaho dashboards
  • Introduced component for dashboard; can automatically gen some pieces of dashboards
  • Open Layers\Open Maps wrapper for Google Maps replacement
  • Dashboard library (Javascript API for dashboard building and display)
  • Demo of component libraries; link for Community Dashboard Framework
  • This is the defacto dashboard framework and API to date;
  • ACTION ITEM: Hook Mike Tarallo up with the community dashboard framework for gallery samples

Thomas: Pentaho Reporting

  • Quick coverage of the reporting version plan
  • Overview of Pentaho Reporting Engine 0.8.10