> > > I use Tinyerp (4.0.3 atm) regularly and I have also seen their new TG > based web-interface. The Tiny Server is fully web-service exposed and > the client (GTK) uses the same webservice as the TG webinterface.... > > I like tiny for accounting & invoicing. I don't know well the CRM part > of it. > > I tried ERP5 a year or two back and I just quit trying because there was > too much dependencies and problems. I don't know what is their status > now, but I definitely prefer Tiny. > > My reasons ? > - Tiny uses an SQL database (Postgresql) where ERP5 uses zodb (may have > changed or may be possible to use a db back-end but it was not deployed > like this in the demo I used) > > - Tiny has a real thick-client GUI (GTK) that works on any platform were > you can find python+pygtk. Whereas ERP5 only proposes a web interface > that I did not find compelling (may also have changed). I know this is a > source of debate and I don't want to feed a troll, but having the choice > between the two of them will make you more confortable when you will > have to answer questions in a pre-sales presentation. > > - Tiny uses TG for its web-interface :) :) whereas ERP5 uses Zope (zope2 > last time I looked). I like Zope; it is a wonderful application server, > but the cheer number of small packages that were nearly impossible to > find worked against ERP5 at the time I tried. The only way I could have > a real ERP-5 running was by using the demo live-CD. It may have changed > but last time I looked, the documentation and level of support was very > low on ERP-5, as if the guys preferred to do consulting so much that > they did not want to share knowledge on how to use the product. > > I could find many other reasons... the last thing I'll say is that after > a good hesitation time I choose Tiny for my ERP. And I am running my > company's invoicing and accounting with the help of TinyErp.
Thanks Florent. The fact that it's TG and GTK based sells me on that! Iain --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
