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Working with Odoo 11 - Third Edition

By : Greg Moss
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Working with Odoo 11 - Third Edition

By: Greg Moss

Overview of this book

Odoo is an all-in-one management software that offers an array of business applications, forming a complete suite of enterprise management applications. Odoo 11 comes with advances on usability, speed, and design. Working with Odoo 11 starts with how to set up Odoo, both online and on your own server. You’ll then configure the basic company settings required to quickly get your first Odoo system up and running. Later, you’ll explore customer relationship management in Odoo and its importance in a modern business environment. You'll then dive into purchasing applications with Odoo, learn some of the primary functionalities of ERP systems for manufacturing operations, and use analytic accounting to provide better reporting. After that, you'll learn how to work with Odoo for mobile, and finally, you will walk through the recent Odoo 11 features with respect to the community and enterprise edition, giving you a complete understanding of what Odoo can do for your business.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)

E-commerce and Odoo

As you will probably be aware, e-commerce is a term that describes offering your products and services to customers electronically, typically on an internet website. Over the years, e-commerce has expanded to include more and more markets. There are an increasing number of ways to take payment on websites, and now many mobile applications include the ability to take micro-transactions. E-commerce now covers a very wide field of options.

Popular e-commerce platforms

Despite Odoo's late entry into the website builder/CMS market, Odoo is introducing e-commerce functionality into a mature market with several options. While there are hundreds, if not thousands, of viable e-commerce platforms out there,...