| But John Birt, the director general, was keen on bi-media, and once people realised it was inevitable it had to work. |
| The goal of BIRT is to allow Java developers to easily integrate business intelligence and reporting capability into enterprise Java applications and commercial products. |
| With solutions such as BIRT PowerDocs, customers can harness the power of Salesforce1 to run their business from their phones. |
| Incorporate data visualization from third-party libraries of charts and graphs with BIRT outputs, boosting productivity by reducing manual coding from days to hours. |
| Lord Birt, 56, who sits as a politically neutral cross-bencher in the House of Lords, is a close friend of New Labour. |
| Dyke's hands off, relaxed approach, is in stark contrast to the style of his predecessor, John Birt. |
