Open source software is booming: here we round up over 480 open source applications
for you to use or build upon. Feel free to add more apps in the comments. And don't forget to subscribe to Mashable for the latest web news and resources. Also see the other entries in this series: ONLINE PRODUCTIVITY GOD, WORDPRESS GOD, ONLINE MEDIA GOD and FIREFOX GOD.
REPORTING TOOLS
- BIRT Project
- An Eclipse-based reporting system.
- DataVision - A reporting tool that works with any database and generates customized reports.
- Jasper Reports - A leading open source reporting engine delivering rich screen content and printer into various file formats: PDF, HTML and XLS etc.
- JERT - JavaEye Reporting Tool is a web-based database reporting tool with sharing features. It enables users to create flexible reports without any programming knowledge.
- iReport - iReport is an easy to use visual report builder designed and written purely in Java.
- openi.org - Pronounced as "open eye", this is a web-based open source OLAP reporting tool enabling organizations of different sizes to manage and organize their data.
- OpenSMART - Similar to Tivoli, a monitoring and data reporting tool for servers.
- Pentaho - Open source business intelligence tool enabling organizations to operate more effectively by providing reporting, analysis, workflow capabilities.
- Rapid - I - Offers all types of data mining services (from analysis to customization) helping customers to improve their profitability and efficiency.
- SpagoBI - Focused business intelligence solution for the enterprise providing complete set of analytics (e.g. reporting, data mining, dashboards etc.)
- xTuple - Open source SQL report writer compatible with Windows, Linux and Mac.
