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Odoo 12 Development Essentials - Fourth Edition

By : Daniel Reis
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Odoo 12 Development Essentials - Fourth Edition

By: Daniel Reis

Overview of this book

Odoo is one of the best platforms for open source ERP and CRM. Its latest version, Odoo 12, brings with it new features and updates in Python packages to develop more customizable applications with additional cloud capabilities. The book begins by covering the development essentials for building business applications. You will start your journey by learning how to install and configure Odoo, and then transition from having no specific knowledge of Odoo to being ready for application development. You will develop your first Odoo application and understand topics such as models and views. Odoo 12 Development Essentials will also guide you in using server APIs to add business logic, helping you lay a solid foundation for advanced topics. As you progress through the chapters, you will be equipped to build and customize your applications and explore the new features in Odoo 12, such as cloud integration, to scale your business applications. You will get insights into building business logic and integrating various APIs into your application. By the end of the book, you will be able to build a business application from scratch by using the latest version of Odoo.
Table of Contents (22 chapters)
Title Page
Packt Upsell
Foreword
Contributors
Preface
Index

Contributors

About the author

Daniel Reis has had a long career in the IT industry, mostly as a consultant implementing business applications in variety of sectors, and today works for Securitas, a multinational security services provider.

He has been working with Odoo since 2010, is an active contributor to Odoo Community Association projects, is currently a member of the board of the Odoo Community Association, and collaborates with ThinkOpen Solutions, a leading Portuguese Odoo integrator.

I would like to thank my wife, Maria, for all her patience and support. My thanks also to Olivier Dony for agreeing to be part of this project and for all the valuable feedback given.

About the reviewer

 

 

 

Parth Gajjar has a degree in computer engineering. He loves programming and designing complex applications in Odoo. He has more than 6 years of experience with Odoo.

In 2012, he joined the Indian branch of Odoo, S.A. He has expertise in both the Python and the JavaScript framework of Odoo. At Odoo, he started working in the offshore department and then moved to R&D department. At Odoo, he has worked on features such as marketing automation, surveys, website forums, Odoo Mobile App, QWeb Report Engine, CSS Editor, and Domain Selector.

Currently, he is active as a code reviewer at Odoo and helps developers with architectural decisions. He often gives technical training to Odoo partners and prospects. He also assists the recruitment department with technical interviews.

 

 

 

 

 

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