Join MySQL and Pentaho on Wednesday, June 21, 2006 for a Web Seminar showcasing the best approach to delivering reporting and BI solutions.

This webinar has a packed agenda that includes demoing MySQL and Pentaho's complete open source BI solution, presenting case studies, and different approaches to using Pentaho.

Click here for details and access to the MySQL and Pentaho web seminar.

Attend LinuxWorld San Francisco as a Pentaho VIP! You will get exclusive content, discounted registration fees, preferred keynote seating and more.

Just provide us feedback on your experience implementing solutions using the Pentaho Open BI Suite. In return, you will be entered into a drawing for a Pentaho VIP Customer pass to LinuxWorld, San Francisco.

To read more about the Pentaho VIP Customer package, visit http://www.pentaho.org/community/lw_sf_invite.html.

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Pentaho is pleased to offer the next hands-on training workshop in Provo, Utah USA from July 18th to July 21st, 2006 at the Novell Training Center.

This popular workshop, entitled Operational Business Intelligence Using Pentaho, is geared to teach participants the practical skills building BI solutions using the Pentaho BI platform, Pentaho Reporting Engine, and client tools (Report Designer, Report Design Wizard and Pentaho Design Studio).

Click here for registration information, course details and pricing.

Matt Casters, the father of Pentaho Data Integration (Kettle) has been hard at work beefing up variable support in the project. Matt provides us with an overview of variables and a step-by-step example in the following weekly Kettle technical tip.

http://www.kettle.be/tips/WeeklyTip5.htm