Monthly Archives: June 2006

JasperSoft – Open Source Business Intelligence

Posted on June 27, 2006 by philoakley

Jaspersoft is open source business intelligence software. JasperSoft has a suite of business intelligence products which is called JasperIntelligence. JasperIntelligence is a business intelligence platform which provides a web services based environment for reporting, data analysis (OLAP) and data integration. … Continue reading →

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SugarCRM launches SugarExchange – The SugarCRM Marketplace

Posted on June 27, 2006 by philoakley

SugarCRM has just launched SugarExchange beta. Sugar Exchange is a market place for SugarCRM Extensions. This would appear a response to Salesforce.com’s Appexchange a marketplace of applications that integrate to Salesforce’s CRM. Extensions range from themes to integration to other … Continue reading →

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Compiere – Open Source ERP and CRM

Posted on June 24, 2006 by philoakley

Compiere is open source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Compiere ERP includes all of the core elements that many small to medium size business and organisations require including: Accounting Point of Sale Distribution and Inventory/Stock E-commerce … Continue reading →

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Alfresco – Open Source Enterprise Content Management

Posted on June 20, 2006 by philoakley

Alfresco is open source Enterprise Content Management (ECM). Enterprise Content Management is different to the many open source Content Management System’s (CMS) such as Drupal or Joomla. ECM is described by Wikipedia as “software that enables organizations to create/capture, manage/secure, … Continue reading →

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Jitterbit – Open Source Integration Software

Posted on June 18, 2006 by philoakley

Jitterbit have just recently come out of beta testing and have launched version 1.0. Jitterbit is open source integration software allowing you to, for example ,integrate you CRM (Customer Relationship Management) with your ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning). Integration is one … Continue reading →

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SQL Ledger – Open Source Accounts Software

Posted on June 17, 2006 by philoakley

SQL Ledger is one of the most well known open source accounts (accounting software) packages. Its core market appears to be the Quickbooks/Sage Line 50 market (SME, Micro, SOHO, Not for Profit etc) it even has some Quickbooks migration tools … Continue reading →

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SugarCRM – Open Source CRM (Customer Relationship Management)

Posted on June 6, 2006 by philoakley

SugarCRM is open source Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software that can be run on Windows or Linux machines, usually a server. As SugarCRM is web based it can be accessed by any machine with a web browser connected locally or … Continue reading →

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Pentaho Report Designer

Posted on June 6, 2006 by philoakley

Pentaho, the Florida based open source business intelligence company, has just announced Pentaho Report Designer and donated the code to the open source community. Pentaho Report Designer is based on GmBH a proprietary product Pentaho has acquired from Gridvision Engineering … Continue reading →

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