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Using BIRT with PostgreSQL. SCEA US R&D 2010-10-20. Who am I?. Oracle Corporation (1986 – 1999) Versions 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 EnterpriseDB (2005 – 2007) Sony Computer Entertainment America – PlayStation (2010 – Now).
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Using BIRT with PostgreSQL SCEA US R&D 2010-10-20
Who am I? • Oracle Corporation (1986 – 1999) • Versions 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 • EnterpriseDB (2005 – 2007) • Sony Computer Entertainment America – PlayStation (2010 – Now)
How SCEA Uses PostgreSQL • In Game Advertising for PlayStation®3 • PlayStation®3 is Network Enabled • Allows us to record impressions (similar to website display advertising) • Allows us to send new advertising content to existing games
Advertising Data • Banners in Sports Games • Billboards in Driving Games • Stores in Virtual Worlds
What is BIRT? • Business Intelligence and Report Tools • Report writing tool (Eclipse based) • Similar to JasperReports and Crystal Reports • Report display environment • Can export to HTML, PDF, Excel, Word, or PowerPoint
Why SCEA Chose BIRT • Open Source with backing from IBM • Features • Ease of use • Pool of resources • Books • Websites • Communities
How SCEA Uses BIRT • Dashboards • Graphs • Raw Data
Matthew_Bennett@playstation.sony.com Thank You