Category Archives: CRM

CiviCRM – Open Source Web Based Management for Non Profits and Association

Posted on October 2, 2008 by philoakley

The use of the latest web technologies by American Politicians is now reasonably common place with sites such as Facebook and the the use of Twitter in the Presidential campaign http://election.twitter.com/ but probably not so well known was that back … Continue reading →

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OpenERP – Open Source ERP

Posted on August 31, 2008 by philoakley

OpenERP (formerly know as TinyERP) is an open source ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software package. A lot of documentation and links still refer to TinyERP OpenERP has a server and client install for Windows. Mac and Linux variations. The main … Continue reading →

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SugarCRM CEO John Roberts on Floss Weekly Podcast

Posted on July 16, 2008 by philoakley

Floss Weekly is an excellent podcast from The Twit Network and Leo Laporte. Originally co-hosted with Chris DiBona it is now hosted with Randal Shwartz. It covers many different projects from the world of Free Libre Open Source Software but … Continue reading →

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OpenBravo – Open Source ERP

Posted on March 2, 2008 by philoakley

Openbravo is an open source Enterprise resource planning (ERP) application. Openbravo is based on the well know open source ERP software Compiere One of the big differences between Compiere and Openbravo is that Openbravo has a 100% web based user … 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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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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