Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Jeroen van der Wal
To answer your question: yes, we use Ofbiz trunk as the foundation of the project so everything fix or enhancement that we do in Ofbiz will be committed back by Bilgin, our ASF committor on the project. The solution is tailored to Real Estate Management and we prefer to manage that seperately. I

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Info Olagos
Hello, When will you give us the url for the preview? Heidi Olagos bvba 2009/12/3 Jeroen van der Wal jvander...@stromboli.it To answer your question: yes, we use Ofbiz trunk as the foundation of the project so everything fix or enhancement that we do in Ofbiz will be committed back by

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Adrian Crum
Jeroen van der Wal wrote: I don't think Ofbiz benefits by adding industry specifc features; keeping the existing codebase stable and testable already requires a lot of effort from the community. I personally would like a clearer separtion between the Framework, Core modules and Add-ons but that

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Jeroen van der Wal
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Adrian Crum adri...@hlmksw.com wrote: Jeroen van der Wal wrote: I don't think Ofbiz benefits by adding industry specifc features; keeping the existing codebase stable and testable already requires a lot of effort from the community. I personally would like a

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Jacques Le Roux
From: Adrian Crum adri...@hlmksw.com Jeroen van der Wal wrote: I don't think Ofbiz benefits by adding industry specifc features; keeping the existing codebase stable and testable already requires a lot of effort from the community. I personally would like a clearer separtion between the

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Adrian Crum
Jeroen van der Wal wrote: On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Adrian Crum adri...@hlmksw.com wrote: Jeroen van der Wal wrote: I don't think Ofbiz benefits by adding industry specifc features; keeping the existing codebase stable and testable already requires a lot of effort from the community. I

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Al Byers
I don't think it is realistic to expect anyone to contribute a quality add-on back to the project and maintain it. All of us that work (or have worked) on the project do so because it contributes financially to us in other ways. If someone was to create a commercially viable add-on, then I think

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Adrian Crum
Al, It appears you're arguing against the success of companies like Red Hat, JBoss, and Novell - who all maintain open source software and offer it for free. If I developed a vertical application, I wouldn't hesitate to contribute it back to the project. Why should I pay a staff of

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Jacques Le Roux
From: Jeroen van der Wal jvander...@stromboli.it On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Adrian Crum adri...@hlmksw.com wrote: Jeroen van der Wal wrote: I don't think Ofbiz benefits by adding industry specifc features; keeping the existing codebase stable and testable already requires a lot of

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Jacques Le Roux
From: Al Byers bye...@automationgroups.com I don't think it is realistic to expect anyone to contribute a quality add-on back to the project and maintain it. All of us that work (or have worked) on the project do so because it contributes financially to us in other ways. If someone was to

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Al Byers
Adrian, I think you have a valid point. But the companies that you named are just support companies and that has a different financial model than companies that profit from IP. You have to make a choice between making money via the support mode or the IP mode. If you choose the IP mode, then you

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Anil Patel
Jeroen, AssetMaint application was developed to support maintenance of fleet or other kind of machines and is still used by more then two parties (Adrian's employer and my previous employer) in community for sure. I also have started (not made lot of progress yet because of time constraint) to

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-03 Thread Jacques Le Roux
From: Adrian Crum adri...@hlmksw.com Al, It appears you're arguing against the success of companies like Red Hat, JBoss, and Novell - who all maintain open source software and offer it for free. If I developed a vertical application, I wouldn't hesitate to contribute it back to the

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-01 Thread Anil Patel
Jeroen, Do you plan to contribute your enhancements back to project? Thanks and Regards Anil Patel HotWax Media Inc http://www.hotwaxmedia.com/apache-ofbiz-blog/ofbiz-tutorial-custom-components-in-ofbiz/ On Nov 29, 2009, at 7:59 PM, Jeroen van der Wal wrote: We've developed a quite

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-12-01 Thread Anousak Souphavanh
Jeroen, I do interested in previewing your solution. Regards, Anousak On 11 30, 2009 8:00 AM, Jeroen van der Wal jer...@stromboli.it wrote: We've developed a quite sophisticated solution for managing (commercial) properties on top of Ofbiz. It will be available in Q1 2010 but if anybody is

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-11-30 Thread Info Olagos
...@stromboli.it Subject: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management To: user user@ofbiz.apache.org Date: Monday, 30 November, 2009, 0:59 We've developed a quite sophisticated solution for managing (commercial) properties on top of Ofbiz. It will be available in Q1 2010 but if anybody is interested

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-11-30 Thread Sharan-F
such a preview? --- On Mon, 30/11/09, Jeroen van der Wal jer...@stromboli.it wrote: From: Jeroen van der Wal jer...@stromboli.it Subject: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management To: user user@ofbiz.apache.org Date: Monday, 30 November, 2009, 0:59 We've developed a quite sophisticated solution

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-11-30 Thread aswath narayana
such a preview? --- On Mon, 30/11/09, Jeroen van der Wal jer...@stromboli.it wrote: From: Jeroen van der Wal jer...@stromboli.it Subject: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management To: user user@ofbiz.apache.org Date: Monday, 30 November, 2009, 0:59 We've developed a quite

Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-11-29 Thread Jeroen van der Wal
We've developed a quite sophisticated solution for managing (commercial) properties on top of Ofbiz. It will be available in Q1 2010 but if anybody is interested I'm happy to give preview. Some features: Asset Management - Show your assets in a tree view with unlimited levels (complex, building,

Re: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management

2009-11-29 Thread farouk alhassan
Hi that will be nice. Thought of that sometime ago. How do I get such a preview? --- On Mon, 30/11/09, Jeroen van der Wal jer...@stromboli.it wrote: From: Jeroen van der Wal jer...@stromboli.it Subject: Ofbiz for Real Estate Management To: user user@ofbiz.apache.org Date: Monday, 30 November