Hi Jacques, Sharan,

Wiki is a good place to put user stories/testimonials but shouldn't we have
one page on OFBiz website for the same, WDYT?

Thanks,

Pranay Pandey
HotWax Media
www.hotwaxmedia.com

On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Jacques Le Roux <
jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com> wrote:

> Thanks Simon,
>
> Done at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/
> Apache+OFBiz+User+Stories
>
> Jacques
>
> Le 21/01/2015 17:40, Simon Maskell a écrit :
>
>> Hi Jacques
>>
>> Yes am happy for the story to be added
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Simon
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jacques Le Roux [mailto:jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com]
>> Sent: 21 January 2015 16:34
>> To: Simon Maskell
>> Subject: Re: Ofbiz Testimonial
>>
>> Hi Simon,
>>
>> If you agree I could put/adapt your story at https://cwiki.apache.org/
>> confluence/display/OFBIZ/Apache+OFBiz+User+Stories
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Jacques
>>
>> Le 13/11/2014 15:58, simon maskell a écrit :
>>
>>> Hi everyone, I don’t often post on the mailing list but I was speaking
>>>
>>> to one of the committers at the weekend and they thought it would be
>>> good to share our Ofbiz development with the community, with a view to
>>> getting more non-ecommerce users using Ofbiz.
>>>
>>> We have been working with Ofbiz for 2.5 years and plan to rollout
>>> Ofbiz to 5 companies across 8 countries and a total of 1800 user.
>>>
>>> So far we have completed 1 company which comprises of
>>> •       Telecentre System and lead management
>>> •       Sales Orders
>>> •       Invoicing
>>> •       Product configurators
>>> •       CRM
>>> •       Human Resource
>>> •       Purchase Orders
>>> •       Stock Management
>>> •       Hand Held
>>>
>>> All of the above applications have taken the Ofbiz components as a
>>> starting point and then we have extended and added our own
>>> customisations(some quite
>>> heavily) to get Ofbiz working how we want it to.
>>> Going forward we are looking to introduce
>>>
>>> •       Service Management, this will allow us to make planned warranty
>>> visits and
>>> breakdowns. We have a network of 11 branches around the UK and 250
>>> service engineers out on the road.
>>> •       MRP – We manufacture in 2 different countries
>>> •       Installation Scheduling – We install our products and need a way
>>> to
>>> optimise our installations team.
>>> •       We are also continuing to make changes to the current live Ofbiz
>>> components, as we remove more of our legacy systems.
>>>
>>> Most of the above will be introduced into the remaining 4 companies
>>> and we feel confident that each company/country will be quicker than
>>> the previous as our code base builds up.
>>>
>>> My view on Ofbiz is that it’s a great product once you have taken time
>>> to really understand it and its probably this that is the biggest
>>> barrier for companies taking it up. When we first started looking at
>>> Ofbiz almost everyone outside of IT was against it, we had to do
>>> numerous presentation and explanation as to why we should go with
>>> Ofbiz as opposed to going with a product like SAP.  Now we have got it
>>> working for one company and people can see the benefits,  we are now
>>> being asked to delivery it into the business faster(Now our
>>> presentations are setting expectation on when it will be
>>> delivered)
>>>
>>> Anyone wanting to introduce Ofbiz, should be prepared for the
>>> difficulties at the beginning of the project but I am sure by the end
>>> of the project they will be more than please they chose Ofbiz.
>>>
>>> Just like to thank all the committers and contributors who have worked
>>> on producing a great product.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
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