OpenSource Tools and Technologies

Recently Gmail Labs has rolled out another great feature that can convert your email content to Google Doc, in which you can define who you want to share it with, or publish it to public or even to your own blog. By having such feature, it will save you a lot of time and hassle to copy and paste the email content to word document, and then attach it in the email before sharing to your friends. All these steps can be simplified by just enabling Google Doc feature in your Gmail account. Enable Feature Go to Settings -> Labs and search for the "Create a document" gadget, and make it enable. Once you enabled this gadget you will get "Create document" menu for each email under More option. 

Have you observed the google's 2 steps verification system in your google account settings ? You might be using it if you are an Google Apps user, but if you did not use it just go through this page and and you can start using it. What is 2SV for Google/gmail account : Google has launched a new and advanced security system that should help users protect their Google account against few hacking techniques such as Hacking by key-loggers, Phishing scams, password stealing etc! Few of you must have experienced how painful it is to get hacked by someone and it turns to be worst if the hacker starts using your hacked account for other scams such as sending unwanted and vulgar mail to your friends/family. Also, once lost, it becomes too hard to get the account back! Here is a new feature which will enable you protect your account from being stolen. Google 2SV system asks for a second layer verification code, besides your user name and password, that must be entered to log in to your...

I have start learning photo editing tool GIMP, I found this tool very simple and interesting to learn. It seems to be powerful like Photoshop and simpler like Photo Editor. Here I tried to create some wallpapers using GIMP download and enjoy.  Wallpaper - 1 OpenERP Wallpaper - 1366 X 768 Download Wallpaper - 1 Download Wallpaper - 2  - New Download Wallpaper - 3 - New Wallpaper - 2 OpenERP Wallpaper - 1366 X 768 Download Wallpaper - 2 Download Wallpaper - 2 - New

OpenERP SA has come up with the revolution in the world of business applications, Just in few years it becomes leading business application worldwide. OpenERP have released its new version 6.0 in January 2011 -  The Revolution has started! OpenERP V6 is OUT! OpenERP 6.0 have released with lots of new features in terms of business module, usability enhancements and core framework enhancements. some of the main features was Easy to use configuration wizards to setup a new database A new and sexy design for the web interface A simplified mode for users having very basic needs A Business oriented and fully customizable search bar An optional help message at the top of every screen, and improved tool tips on most fields. OpenERP have also added new modules in it like Payroll, Voucher, Email Integration through Fetchmail and Email template, but emphasis on improvements, bugfix and usability more then adding new features in terms of new...

http://www.zentyal.com Zentyal (formerly eBox Platform) is an open source unified network server software package (or a Unified Network Platform) for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Zentyal can act as a Gateway, Network Infrastructure Manager, Unified Threat Manager, Office Server, Unified communications Server or a combination of them. Besides, Zentyal includes a development framework to ease the development of new Unix based services. The project's source code is available under terms of the GNU General Public License, as well as under a variety of proprietary agreements. Zentyal is owned and sponsored by a single for-profit firm, the Spanish company eBox Technologies S.L., which holds the copyright to the codebase. Zentyal (eBox Platform) development was first published in 2005 as an open-source, collaborative project of two companies. On 16 November 2006 Zentyal (eBox Platform) was officially approved as a NEOTEC project, receiving public funds from the CDTI (a Spanis...

With the complexity of ERP software selection increasing proportionately to endless options in an ever-changing ERP solutions market, how do we select an ERP solution that is the right fit for our business? Be Prepared. An ERP Selection Project may be one of the largest projects your company will face. To combat the unknowns, your best defense is preparation. Use these ERP Selection Tips to get your ERP selection project off to a great start! 10 tips for ERP Software Selection. Know your Business dentify the Potential Risks (and look for ways to mitigate them) Secure Executive Management Commitment Include your Staff Select an ERP Services Partner that Knows your Industry Do your ERP Software Research Recognize ERP Software Sales Strategy Be Realistic about your Budget Know the Impact that your ERP Services Partner has on your Project Just like Rome, your ERP isn’t built in a day Download the detailed article...

OpenERP 6.1 Yes, it's that important announcement! OpenERP is excited to announce the release of its 6.1. final version. After more than a year of joint effort with our community and partners, we are proud to present the final version of OpenERP 6.1. With the new version we have developed many new features like touchscreen POS, electronic invoicing, kanban views, assets managements, etc. The performance has also been significantly enhanced through the new web client and a new architecture that can now support multi servers and multi processing. Worth mentioning is that the latest technologies, like those used by gmail and facebook have been incorporated in this version. Read more about the new features Even easier to use and learn OpenERP has been already recognized for its ease of use compared to other leading ERP softwares. We are going one step further, once you have installed it, you can immediately start using it! No need for configuration, with the exception of the acco...