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	'''Odoo''' is a web-based open-source business software suite. According to its author Fabien Pinckaers, "Odoo is a suite of business apps, not only an ERP."<ref name="OERPName">{{cite web \|url=https://www.odoo.com/blog/odoo-news-5/post/odoo-the-new-openerp-156 \|title=Odoo: The New OpenERP \|author=Pinckaers, Fabien \|publisher=OpenERP S.A \|date=15 May 2014 \|accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref> The software is offered in a commercial ~~Standard and Business Edition~~ and a free Community ~~Edition~~.		'''Odoo''' is a web-based open-source business software suite. According to its author Fabien Pinckaers, "Odoo is a suite of business apps, not only an ERP."<ref name="OERPName">{{cite web \|url=https://www.odoo.com/blog/odoo-news-5/post/odoo-the-new-openerp-156 \|title=Odoo: The New OpenERP \|author=Pinckaers, Fabien \|publisher=OpenERP S.A \|date=15 May 2014 \|accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref> The software is offered in a commercial Enterprise edition and a free Community edition.

	==Product history==		==Product history==

	Odoo began life as [[OpenERP]], which evolved from TinyERP, a small project of then student Fabien Pinckaers in May 2002. The project grew to a large enough degree that by the time he completed his studies in 2005 Pinckaers introduced a partner network and evangelized the open source nature of TinyERP.<ref name="OERPInt">{{cite web \|url=http://www.profoss.eu/index.php/main/Events/November-2008-ERP/Speakers/Fabien-Pinckaers/Fabien-Pinckaers-interview \|title=Fabien Pinckaers interview \|author=Bauduin, Raphael \|publisher=Raphael Bauduin \|date=17 November 2008 \|accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref> By July 2008, however, planning began to change the name and the focus of the project. A LaunchPad project was started by Pinckaers on July 24, 2008<ref name="OERPLP">{{cite web \|url=https://launchpad.net/openobject \|title= OpenERP Project Group \|publisher=LaunchPad \|accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref>, and by October 2008 the transition to OpenERP was complete.<ref name="TERPSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/tinyerp/ \|title=TinyERP (Old Project, see OpenERP.COM) \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref><ref name="OERPInt" />		Odoo began life as [[OpenERP]], which evolved from TinyERP, a small project of then student Fabien Pinckaers in May 2002. The project grew to a large enough degree that by the time he completed his studies in 2005, Pinckaers introduced a partner network and evangelized the open source nature of TinyERP.<ref name="OERPInt">{{cite web \|url=http://www.profoss.eu/index.php/main/Events/November-2008-ERP/Speakers/Fabien-Pinckaers/Fabien-Pinckaers-interview \|title=Fabien Pinckaers interview \|author=Bauduin, Raphael \|publisher=Raphael Bauduin \|date=17 November 2008 \|accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref> By July 2008, however, planning began to change the name and the focus of the project. A LaunchPad project was started by Pinckaers on July 24, 2008<ref name="OERPLP">{{cite web \|url=https://launchpad.net/openobject \|title= OpenERP Project Group \|publisher=LaunchPad \|accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref>, and by October 2008 the transition to OpenERP was complete.<ref name="TERPSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/tinyerp/ \|title=TinyERP (Old Project, see OpenERP.COM) \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref><ref name="OERPInt" />

	In February 2010 OpenERP acquired three million euros of venture capital from Sofinnova Partners to "be used to accelerate the company's development strategy, which includes strengthening the managerial team, increasing distribution of the new SaaS OpenERP offering (www.odoo.com) and enhancing its internationalization."<ref name="OERPTMCNews">{{cite web \|url=http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2010/02/17/4627103.htm \|title=Sofinnova Partners Invests in OpenERP \|publisher=Technology Marketing Corporation \|date=17 February 2010 \|accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref><ref name="OERPLMI1">{{cite web \|url=~~http~~://www.lemondeinformatique.fr/actualites/lire-openerp-leve-3-millions-d-euros-pour-poursuivre-son-expansion-29989.html \|title=OpenERP lève 3 millions d'euros pour poursuivre son expansion \|author=Gros, Maryse \|publisher=LeMondeInformatique.fr \|date=22 February 2010 \|accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref>		In February 2010, OpenERP acquired three million euros of venture capital from Sofinnova Partners to "be used to accelerate the company's development strategy, which includes strengthening the managerial team, increasing distribution of the new SaaS OpenERP offering (www.odoo.com) and enhancing its internationalization."<ref name="OERPTMCNews">{{cite web \|url=http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2010/02/17/4627103.htm \|title=Sofinnova Partners Invests in OpenERP \|publisher=Technology Marketing Corporation \|date=17 February 2010 \|accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref><ref name="OERPLMI1">{{cite web \|url=https://www.lemondeinformatique.fr/actualites/lire-openerp-leve-3-millions-d-euros-pour-poursuivre-son-expansion-29989.html \|title=OpenERP lève 3 millions d'euros pour poursuivre son expansion \|author=Gros, Maryse \|publisher=LeMondeInformatique.fr \|date=22 February 2010 \|accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref>

	On May 15, 2014, Fabien Pinckaers announced OpenERP would be renamed to Odoo. Pinckaers cited the ever increasing number of application modules and the "level of integration out-of-the-box" of the product, which had drifted considerably from an enterprise resource planning platform.<ref name="OERPName" /><ref name="GuideOdoo">{{cite web \|url=http://www.open-source-guide.com/en/News/Openerp-becomes-odoo \|title=OpenERP Becomes Odoo! \|work=Open Source Guide \|publisher=Smile \|date=15 May 2014 \|accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref> Pinckaers said:		On May 15, 2014, Fabien Pinckaers announced OpenERP would be renamed to Odoo. Pinckaers cited the ever increasing number of application modules and the "level of integration out-of-the-box" of the product, which had drifted considerably from an enterprise resource planning platform.<ref name="OERPName" /><ref name="GuideOdoo">{{cite web \|url=http://www.open-source-guide.com/en/News/Openerp-becomes-odoo \|title=OpenERP Becomes Odoo! \|work=Open Source Guide \|publisher=Smile \|date=15 May 2014 \|accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref> Pinckaers said:
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	<blockquote>We needed a brand which is free of constraints. We wanted a brand that allows us to release ERP applications like sales, accounting, inventory, procurements. But the brand should also fit with our latest apps like website builders, e-commerce, point of sales or business intelligence.<ref name="OERPName" /></blockquote>		<blockquote>We needed a brand which is free of constraints. We wanted a brand that allows us to release ERP applications like sales, accounting, inventory, procurements. But the brand should also fit with our latest apps like website builders, e-commerce, point of sales or business intelligence.<ref name="OERPName" /></blockquote>

	The development team has stated the name "Odoo" has no significance. The name was chosen as Pinckaers already had control of the corresponding domain name, and the team found "direct correlation between the company valuation and the number of 'O' in its name."<ref name="OERPName" /><ref name="OdooFAQ">{{cite web \|url=https://www.odoo.com/page/FAQ \|title=From OpenERP to Odoo: FAQ \|publisher=OpenERP S.A \|accessdate=~~03 September 2014~~}}</ref> However, the domain name had been used previously from 2009 to 2010 to share knowledge of OpenERP's then new [[software as a service]] (SaaS) offering.<ref name="OdooArch1">{{cite web \|url=http://odoo.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090510053814/http://odoo.com/ \|title=Odoo.com Beta Website \|archivedate=10 May 2009 \|accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref><ref name="OERPTMCNews" />		The development team has stated the name "Odoo" has no significance. The name was chosen as Pinckaers already had control of the corresponding domain name, and the team found "direct correlation between the company valuation and the number of 'O' in its name."<ref name="OERPName" /><ref name="OdooFAQ">{{cite web \|url=https://www.odoo.com/page/FAQ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140727085015/https://www.odoo.com/page/FAQ \|title=From OpenERP to Odoo: FAQ \|publisher=OpenERP S.A \|archivedate=27 July 2014 \|accessdate=08 March 2018}}</ref> However, the domain name had been used previously from 2009 to 2010 to share knowledge of OpenERP's then new [[software as a service]] (SaaS) offering.<ref name="OdooArch1">{{cite web \|url=http://odoo.com/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090510053814/http://odoo.com/ \|title=Odoo.com Beta Website \|archivedate=10 May 2009 \|accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref><ref name="OERPTMCNews" />

	==Features==		==Features==
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	The main features of Odoo Community Edition includ<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.odoo.com/apps \|title=Adoo Apps \|publisher=OpenERP S.A \|accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref>:		The main features of Odoo Community Edition includ<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.odoo.com/apps \|title=Adoo Apps \|publisher=OpenERP S.A \|accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref>:

	* ~~accounting tools~~		* invoice and payment management
	* ~~point of sale~~ management		* task management
	* ~~project~~ management		* customer relationship management
	* ~~warehouse management~~		* marketing tools
	* human resources management		* human resources management
			* basic inventory management
	* purchase management		* purchase management
	* manufacturing tools		* manufacturing resource planning tools
			* website builder
			* e-commerce and point of sale management
	* marketing tools		* marketing tools
	* ~~invoicing~~ tools		* chat tools
	* ~~application builder~~		* Google Spreadsheet integration
	* payroll management
	* customer relationship management

	==Hardware/software requirements==		==Hardware/software requirements==
			The installation requirements for Odoo are not clear. For more about installing Odoo, consult the [https://www.odoo.com/documentation/11.0/setup/install.html help documentation].
	The installation requirements of Odoo are not ~~known as of September 1, 2014~~. ~~However, all-in-one installations for Windows and Linux existed for OpenERP~~, ~~or components were able to be installed separately. Refer to~~ the [https://~~doc~~.odoo.com/7.0/install~~/#installation-link installation manuals~~] ~~for more information~~.

	==Videos, screenshots, and other media==		==Videos, screenshots, and other media==

	* ~~Documentation~~ for Odoo can be found on [https://~~doc~~.odoo.com/ the site].		* User documentation for Odoo can be found on [https://www.odoo.com/documentation/user/11.0/ the site].
			* Developer documentation can also be found on [https://www.odoo.com/documentation/11.0/ the site].
	* Videos demoing Odoo can be found [https://www.youtube.com/user/OpenERPonline on YouTube].		* Videos demoing Odoo can be found [https://www.youtube.com/user/OpenERPonline on YouTube].
	* A demo of of Odoo can be found [https://~~demo1~~.~~openerp~~.com/web~~/database/selector~~ here].		* A demo of of Odoo can be found [https://demo2.odoo.com/web#home here].

	==Entities using Odoo==		==Entities using Odoo==



	==Further reading==		==Further reading==



	==External links==		==External links==

	* [https://github.com/odoo/odoo Odoo on GitHub]		* [https://github.com/odoo/odoo Odoo on GitHub]
	* [https://www.openhub.net/p/odoo Odoo on Open Hub]		* [https://www.openhub.net/p/odoo Odoo on Open Hub]

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	* [https://github.com/odoo/odoo Odoo on GitHub]		* [https://github.com/odoo/odoo Odoo on GitHub]
	* [https://www.openhub.net/p/odoo on Open Hub]		* [https://www.openhub.net/p/odoo Odoo on Open Hub]
	* [http://sourceforge.net/projects/odoo/ Odoo on SourceForge]
	* [http://nightly.odoo.com/ Odoo nightly builds]		* [http://nightly.odoo.com/ Odoo nightly builds]

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'''Odoo''' is a web-based open-source business software suite. According to its author Fabien Pinckaers, "Odoo is a suite of business apps, not only an ERP."<ref name="OERPName">{{cite web |url=https://www.odoo.com/blog/odoo-news-5/post/odoo-the-new-openerp-156 |title=Odoo: The New OpenERP |author=Pinckaers, Fabien |publisher=OpenERP S.A |date=15 May 2014 |accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref> The software is offered in a commercial Standard and Business Edition and a free Community Edition.

==Product history==

Odoo began life as [[OpenERP]], which evolved from TinyERP, a small project of then student Fabien Pinckaers in May 2002. The project grew to a large enough degree that by the time he completed his studies in 2005 Pinckaers introduced a partner network and evangelized the open source nature of TinyERP.<ref name="OERPInt">{{cite web |url=http://www.profoss.eu/index.php/main/Events/November-2008-ERP/Speakers/Fabien-Pinckaers/Fabien-Pinckaers-interview |title=Fabien Pinckaers interview |author=Bauduin, Raphael |publisher=Raphael Bauduin |date=17 November 2008 |accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref> By July 2008, however, planning began to change the name and the focus of the project. A LaunchPad project was started by Pinckaers on July 24, 2008<ref name="OERPLP">{{cite web |url=https://launchpad.net/openobject |title= OpenERP Project Group |publisher=LaunchPad |accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref>, and by October 2008 the transition to OpenERP was complete.<ref name="TERPSF">{{cite web |url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/tinyerp/ |title=TinyERP (Old Project, see OpenERP.COM) |publisher=SourceForge |accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref><ref name="OERPInt" />

In February 2010 OpenERP acquired three million euros of venture capital from Sofinnova Partners to "be used to accelerate the company's development strategy, which includes strengthening the managerial team, increasing distribution of the new SaaS OpenERP offering (www.odoo.com) and enhancing its internationalization."<ref name="OERPTMCNews">{{cite web |url=http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2010/02/17/4627103.htm |title=Sofinnova Partners Invests in OpenERP |publisher=Technology Marketing Corporation |date=17 February 2010 |accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref><ref name="OERPLMI1">{{cite web |url=http://www.lemondeinformatique.fr/actualites/lire-openerp-leve-3-millions-d-euros-pour-poursuivre-son-expansion-29989.html |title=OpenERP lève 3 millions d'euros pour poursuivre son expansion |author=Gros, Maryse |publisher=LeMondeInformatique.fr |date=22 February 2010 |accessdate=15 December 2012}}</ref>

On May 15, 2014, Fabien Pinckaers announced OpenERP would be renamed to Odoo. Pinckaers cited the ever increasing number of application modules and the "level of integration out-of-the-box" of the product, which had drifted considerably from an enterprise resource planning platform.<ref name="OERPName" /><ref name="GuideOdoo">{{cite web |url=http://www.open-source-guide.com/en/News/Openerp-becomes-odoo |title=OpenERP Becomes Odoo! |work=Open Source Guide |publisher=Smile |date=15 May 2014 |accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref> Pinckaers said:

<blockquote>We needed a brand which is free of constraints. We wanted a brand that allows us to release ERP applications like sales, accounting, inventory, procurements. But the brand should also fit with our latest apps like website builders, e-commerce, point of sales or business intelligence.<ref name="OERPName" /></blockquote>

The development team has stated the name "Odoo" has no significance. The name was chosen as Pinckaers already had control of the corresponding domain name, and the team found "direct correlation between the company valuation and the number of 'O' in its name."<ref name="OERPName" /><ref name="OdooFAQ">{{cite web |url=https://www.odoo.com/page/FAQ |title=From OpenERP to Odoo: FAQ |publisher=OpenERP S.A |accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref> However, the domain name had been used previously from 2009 to 2010 to share knowledge of OpenERP's then new [[software as a service]] (SaaS) offering.<ref name="OdooArch1">{{cite web |url=http://odoo.com/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090510053814/http://odoo.com/ |title=Odoo.com Beta Website |archivedate=10 May 2009 |accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref><ref name="OERPTMCNews" />

==Features==

The main features of Odoo Community Edition includ<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.odoo.com/apps |title=Adoo Apps |publisher=OpenERP S.A |accessdate=03 September 2014}}</ref>:

* accounting tools
* point of sale management
* project management
* warehouse management
* human resources management
* purchase management
* manufacturing tools
* marketing tools
* invoicing tools
* application builder
* payroll management
* customer relationship management

==Hardware/software requirements==

The installation requirements of Odoo are not known as of September 1, 2014. However, all-in-one installations for Windows and Linux existed for OpenERP, or components were able to be installed separately. Refer to the [https://doc.odoo.com/7.0/install/#installation-link installation manuals] for more information.

==Videos, screenshots, and other media==

* Documentation for Odoo can be found on [https://doc.odoo.com/ the site].
* Videos demoing Odoo can be found [https://www.youtube.com/user/OpenERPonline on YouTube].
* A demo of of Odoo can be found [https://demo1.openerp.com/web/database/selector here].

==Entities using Odoo==

==Further reading==

==External links==

* [https://github.com/odoo/odoo Odoo on GitHub]
* [https://www.openhub.net/p/odoo on Open Hub]
* [http://sourceforge.net/projects/odoo/ Odoo on SourceForge]
* [http://nightly.odoo.com/ Odoo nightly builds]

==See also==

* [[OpenERP]]

==References==
<references />


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