http://robertogaloppini.net/2007/09/19/open-source-business-intelligence-actuate-preview-by-seth-grimes/ “equally critical of proprietary and open source myths, advocating software choice beyond marketing and romanticism” Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:08:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://robertogaloppini.net/2007/09/19/open-source-business-intelligence-actuate-preview-by-seth-grimes/comment-page-1/#comment-350409 Joe M. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:53:20 +0000 http://robertogaloppini.net/2007/09/19/open-source-business-intelligence-actuate-preview-by-seth-grimes/#comment-350409 I haven't used Actuate before, primarily use JasperSoft for my <a href="http://www.bestpricecomputers.co.uk/glossary/business-intelligence.htm" rel="nofollow">business intelligence</a> needs, but that is an interesting method of combining open source and premium services. I can't help but wonder why they didn't just go one way or the other, although this surely allows them to make some money while still being affordable to the end user. I haven’t used Actuate before, primarily use JasperSoft for my business intelligence needs, but that is an interesting method of combining open source and premium services. I can’t help but wonder why they didn’t just go one way or the other, although this surely allows them to make some money while still being affordable to the end user.

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