Pentaho Analysis Solution Training Offered in USA

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Pentaho Analysis Training Offered in Orlando, FL USA
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Responding to great demand from our partners and community, Pentaho is pleased to offer "Building Analytic Solutions with Pentaho " training course in Orlando, Florida, September 18th through the 21st, 2006.

This four-day course provides students with the practical knowledge needed to design, build and implement OLAP-based solutions using Pentaho Data Integration (Kettle), Pentaho OLAP (Mondrian) and the Pentaho BI Platform. The focus is on development of essential skills, including the ability to design a basic star schema and populate it using Pentaho Data Integration transformations, the knowledge required to create an OLAP schema definition as well as the techniques required to configure end-user access over the web and through Excel. The basics of OLAP security and performance optimization are also covered.

Visit http://www.pentaho.org/training or email training@pentaho.org to register for this course. Register now, space is limited!

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Join Pentaho at LinuxWorld Next Week!
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The Pentaho team will be set up at booth #438 at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo in San Francisco, California USA on August 14 -17, 2006.

If you are attending, stop by and say hello to the team while they demo and discuss the Pentaho Open BI Suite, our roadmap, and open source business intelligence in the Linux space. For more details about the conference, visit http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A .

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Larry Augustin Leads Open Source Tracks at LinuxWorld
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Pentaho Board of Directors member Larry Augustin will be co-chairing the “Open Source Development” and “Open Source Best Practices” tracks at LinuxWorld San Francisco August 14-17.

A successful entrepreneur, founder of VA Software, and active member of Pentaho’s board since 2005, Larry brings the unique perspective of someone intimately familiar with the open source software development model. Larry is widely credited as having helped coin the term “open source”, and was an early pioneer in the mainstreaming of open source software at VA Software, the company behind Slashdot.org and Sourceforge.net.

For more information on Larry Augustin, see www.lmaugustin.com .

For more details about the LinuxWorld conference, visit http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A .

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