The document summarizes the story of Odoo, an open-source ERP software. It started as TinyERP in 2005 with 2 employees and has grown significantly over time. The key points are:
- Odoo began as TinyERP and later became OpenERP, aiming to provide an affordable alternative to SAP. It now has over 1000 employees.
- It offers a full suite of business apps and is available in different editions. The software can be used across many industries.
- Odoo follows a multi-tier architecture with presentation, application, and data layers. It uses HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, Python and PostgreSQL.
- Pricing is subscription-based, with options for self-hosting