<p><span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;">Hello BIRT Exchange community,</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;">I am pleased to announce the alpha release of Ernie, an open source project for asynchronous report generation. The Ernie embedded APIs and REST service all provide simple management of BIRT report definitions, output, and metadata. </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);"> Developers can integrate Ernie using an embedded</span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;"> Java or Scala API, or deploy a servlet t</span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);">hat exposes Ernie's features as a RESTful web service.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;">I have submitted Ernie to <a data-ipb='nomediaparse' href='
http://www.birt-exchange.org/devshare/_/deploying-birt-reports/ernie-project-r1472'>DevShare</a> and hope some of you will <a data-ipb='nomediaparse' href='
http://github.com/ksmpartners/ernie'>clone the project</a> on Github.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;">Thanks,</span></span></p><p><span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;">Adam Coimbra</span></span></p>
