Actuate Offers Self-Paced Instruction on Fundamentals of Report Design; Online Course Offers Convenient E-Learning Delivery.SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO South San Francisco, city (1990 pop. 54,312), San Mateo co., W Calif.; inc. 1908. South San Francisco has several industrial parks; its manufactures include medical supplies and equipment, foods, paint, paper products, consumer goods, and clothing. , Calif. -- Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ACTU ACTU Australian Council of Trade Unions ACTU AIDS Clinical Trials Unit (Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri) ACTU Association of Catholic Trade Unionists ACTU Australian Capital Territory Union ), the world leader in Enterprise Reporting With the dramatic expansion of information technology, and the desire for increased competitiveness in corporations, there has been an increase in the use of computing power to produce unified reports which join different views of the enterprise in one place. and Performance Management Applications that empower empower verb To encourage or provide a person with the means or information to become involved in solving his/her own problems 100% of users to achieve breakthrough corporate performance, today announced a new education offering entitled en·ti·tle tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles 1. To give a name or title to. 2. To furnish with a right or claim to something: "e-Report Designer Fundamentals." The course provides online, self-paced instruction on demand. Actuate has paired with COMPUEXCEL Consulting & Software Inc. to bring this e-learning offering to market. The course, available now, boasts Actuate's comprehensive, thoroughly tested curriculum and enables students to work hands-on with Actuate software rather than in a simulated environment. Students can review lessons at their own pace and choose their own path through course material, concentrating on lessons that are most relevant to their particular situation. "This online learning curriculum is especially exciting because students are actually using Actuate software in realistic settings, rather than going through a simulation," said Matt Kuckuk, vice president of e.Services for Actuate. "The quality and convenience of this course offering ensures that our customers' training budgets can be spent efficiently with maximum impact." The foundation course introduces report object concepts and Actuate design tools such as the report wizard Instructional help in an application or system development environment that guides the user through a series of multiple choice questions to accomplish a task. For the most part, wizards are more effective than the help menus found in most applications, which often border on the atrocious. , design perspective, Query Editor, and Textual tex·tu·al adj. Of, relating to, or conforming to a text. tex  tu·al·ly adv. Query Editor. Students learn to design and build
reports, customize page layouts :For the Wikipedia policy about articles layout, see Wikipedia:Guide to layout. Page layout is the part of graphic design that deals in the arrangement and style treatment of elements (content) on a page. , and use parallel and sequential report
sections to display data from one or more data sources.
"We are pleased to pair with Actuate to offer a self-paced version of Actuate's comprehensive training in the fundamentals of e.Report Designer," said Chander Aggarwal, president of COMPUEXCEL. "Students can work at their own pace, review the class at their convenience over the web and cover the same content as they would in a classroom." For More Information For a detailed class description and to register for this class please visit www.compuexcel.com/erd_profundamentals.html, email erdprofundamentals@compuexcel.com or call toll free 1- 888-887-2464 within North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. (905-566-0771 outside North America). Or contact Actuate University (650) 837-4828; email: training@actuate.com. About Actuate Corporation: Actuate Corporation is the world leader in Enterprise Reporting and Performance Management Applications that empower 100% of users to achieve breakthrough corporate performance. Actuate provides the most scalable, reliable, flexible and high-performing reporting capabilities for every application in the enterprise. Customers use Actuate to deliver information in context to users inside and outside the firewall as Performance Management and Customer Self-Service applications A software application that allows a user to obtain information or complete a business transaction on the computer that has traditionally required the help of a human representative. Voice response systems and Web sites are widely used for self-service applications. See kiosk. , managed spreadsheet applications and Java reporting applications. Actuate has over 3,500 customers globally in a range of industries including banking, insurance, manufacturing, communications, and government. Founded in 1993, Actuate has headquarters in South San Francisco, Calif., with offices worldwide. Actuate is listed on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol ACTU. For more information on Actuate, visit the company's Web site at www.actuate.com. About COMPUEXCEL: Founded in 1988, COMPUEXCEL continues to provide innovative consulting and training services to organizations throughout North America, with a strong expertise in Business Intelligence consulting and value-added training. Over the years, COMPUEXCEL's clientele has expressed a desire for high caliber e-learning options for Business Intelligence software, allowing for the opportunity to learn within the flexibility of individual schedules and budgets. COMPUEXCEL responded to this need by developing a number of multimedia e-learning products, offering a true alternative to classroom training. For more information on COMPUEXCEL, visit the company's Web site at www.compuexcel.com. Copyright(C) 2006 Actuate Corporation. All rights reserved. Actuate and the Actuate logo are registered trademarks of Actuate Corporation and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. All other brands, names or trademarks mentioned may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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