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OpenPro is a commercial open source
Open source
The term open source describes practices in production and development that promote access to the end product's source materials. Some consider open source a philosophy, others consider it a pragmatic methodology...

 software company. The head office of OpenPro Inc.. is located in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...

, USA. A sales office is located in Orange County, California
Orange County, California
Orange County is a county in the U.S. state of California. Its county seat is Santa Ana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,010,232, up from 2,846,293 at the 2000 census, making it the third most populous county in California, behind Los Angeles County and San Diego County...

. The company is responsible for the development of several products: OpenPro Easy ERP, OpenPro On-Demand SAAS and OpenPro Enterprise ERP. For the worldwide distribution and implementations of its software, OpenPro relies heavily on its partner network. OpenPro is the first (since 1998) web based ERP solution using open source LAMP technology.

History

OpenPro is the first in the industry to be web based (since 1998). OpenPro is the first to have innovations built into the product for Document imaging, Paperless Work Flow Processing and to be database agnostic. OpenPro's Management are forward thinkers and are year ahead of the other ERP Solutions. OpenPro Management has been writing add-on software for many standard accounting and supply chain systems since the 1980s. These roots were the basis of creating a full feature business solution that is rules based, and very flexible for many different companies. They used emerging Internet
Internet
The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...

 technologies while doing their work, and subsequently introduced a new approach for web applications. OpenPro first was US and English, but has expanded international in 2005. Now uses 9 different languages and many currencies. OpenPro built national and international distributors all over the world. OpenPro is known as the top selling ERP solution using open source LAMP technology.
2000 – First to fully web or browser based ERP software Package.
2001 – First to give purchase options software as a service or purchase, or lease in house or hosted.
2002 – first to include document imaging into ERP solution.
2003 – first to integrate paperless work flow into ERP solution.
2004 – first to include communications module, auto faxing, email or PDF document as output.
2005 – system expanded international, with multi-language (9) and multi-currency.
2006 – first ERP to integrate Asterisk with phone system.
2007 - first to build AJAX custom screen processor as part of software development.
2008 – first to build SOAP XML integration with other packages
2009 – first to have OCR integration with Payables processing.
2010 – first to expand to mainframe systems, running on large system like IBM System Z and System I.

OpenPro ERP

OpenPro ERP is the first open architecture full featured business system. The system is the most powerful advance business system available today. OpenPro ERP is a web-based ERP
Enterprise resource planning
Enterprise resource planning systems integrate internal and external management information across an entire organization, embracing finance/accounting, manufacturing, sales and service, customer relationship management, etc. ERP systems automate this activity with an integrated software application...

 business solution for small and medium sized companies
Small and medium enterprise
Small and medium enterprises or small and medium-sized enterprises are companies whose headcount or turnover falls below certain limits.The abbreviation "SME" occurs commonly...

 that is using the open source LAMP technology. OpenPro Enterprise ERP solution is designed for larger organization and has over 30 modules for most business functions.

OpenPro is built using a open architecture that is flexible to run on all industry standard operating systems and hardware platforms. OpenPro runs on PC’s to Mainframes systems. OpenPro also works with the most popular SQL databases including (MySQL, MSSQL, DB2, Oracle, to name a few).
Using OpenPro, ERP organizations automate functions and business processes in their organization. OpenPro handles all functions like Finance, Supply Chain Distribution, Manufacturing, Customer Relationship Management, system management and E-commerce shopping cart.
OpenPro Web-based ERP software enables companies to manage all key business operations in a single, integrated system, which includes customer relationship management; supply chain, order management and fulfillment; inventory management; finance; general Ledger; payables; receivables; e-commerce and Web site management; manufacturing; fixed assets; warranty management; and employee productivity. OpenPro Web-based ERP software is implemented traditionally at the customer's site, or can be deployed as software-as-a-service (SaaS).
OpenPro can also create and export reports and data to several formats, such as PDF
Portable Document Format
Portable Document Format is an open standard for document exchange. This file format, created by Adobe Systems in 1993, is used for representing documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems....

 and Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel is a proprietary commercial spreadsheet application written and distributed by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. It features calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming language called Visual Basic for Applications...

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Languages

English, Arabic, Chinese Cantonese, Chinese Mandarin, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil Thai, Urdu

See also

  • Comparison of accounting software
    Comparison of accounting software
    The following comparison of accounting software documents the various features and differences between different professional accounting software and personal finance packages.- Free and open source software :- Proprietary software :...

  • Enterprise resource planning
    Enterprise resource planning
    Enterprise resource planning systems integrate internal and external management information across an entire organization, embracing finance/accounting, manufacturing, sales and service, customer relationship management, etc. ERP systems automate this activity with an integrated software application...

     (ERP)
  • List of ERP vendors
  • List of ERP software packages
  • Comparison of CRM systems
    Comparison of CRM systems
    - General :Only stable releases are considered.- Features :- See also :* Comparison of ERP software Enterprise Resource Planning* Customer relationship management CRM...


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