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Actuate to Host Federal Executive Breakfast on Performance 2.0


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Source: Actuate Corporation
On Thursday October 1, 2009, 7:00 am EDT
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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ:ACTU - News), the people behind BIRT™, today announced that it is hosting a complimentary Federal executive breakfast on achieving transparency and best practices in performance management within the government sector at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on October 7.

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The agenda for the Actuate hosted Federal executive breakfast includes the following:

8:00 - 8:30 a.m. : Networking Session

8:30 - 9:45 a.m. : Performance 2.0: From Measurement to Management

Jon Desenberg will lead a discussion of his latest work, lessons learned, and the promise of performance in a new age of transparency at all levels. Included in this discussion will be how dashboards, metrics and transparency have become mainstream topics in Federal government offices around the country.

9:45 - 10:00 a.m. : How to Improve Federal Decision Making with BIRT

In this session, Actuate representatives will explore the latest technology and business trends that will drive the next wave of performance management technologies with Web 2.0 Rich Information Applications.

10:00 - 11:00 a.m. : US Army Fort Stewart Measures Outcomes with BIRT Performance Scorecard

Janet W.L. Blanks will discuss how to perform a holistic approach to performance management in order to break through interagency silos and define realistic, achievable goals and objectives that are directly linked to the mission of the organization as well as their customers’ demands.

Federal Executive Breakfast Details:


Who: Federal Performance Management Experts from Federal Agencies and Actuate
What: Federal Executive Breakfast -- Performance 2.0
Where: National Press Club, Washington D.C.
529 14th St, NW
Washington, DC 20045
When:
October 7, 2009



To register and find our more details please visit: http://www.actuate.com/info/fedevent/

Actuate – the people behind BIRT

Actuate founded and continues to co-lead the Eclipse BIRT open source project. BIRT is the premier development environment for Rich Information Applications that present data in compelling and interactive ways via the web on any device. Actuate and its people are dedicated to making BIRT the best environment for our customers to develop Web 2.0 applications that drive revenue through higher customer satisfaction/loyalty and improve operational performance. The people of Actuate continually participate in and provide resources for the vibrant open source community that has emerged around BIRT. Anybody can participate in the BIRT movement by visiting www.birt-exchange.com.

Actuate offers value-add BIRT products and services that speed the development process and bring additional functionality, interactivity and enterprise scalability to BIRT-based Rich Information Applications. Actuate has over 4,400 customers globally in a diverse range of business areas including financial services and the public sector. Founded in 1993, Actuate is headquartered in San Mateo, California, with offices worldwide. Actuate is listed on NASDAQ under the symbol ACTU. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.actuate.com.

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Contact:
Actuate CorporationBen Hohmann, 650-645-3820 [e-mail]