Published: Wed, 04/02/14Download this episodeERPAL

• What is ERPAL?
• Why did you guys at Bright Solutions decide to build ERPAL? What did you need that wasn’t already available?
• What are some of the features of the distro?
  • CRM (contact and activity management)
  • Project management (timetracking, payments, agil and fixed price, expenses, gantt charts, requirement management) with Freelancer support
  • Document management and document creation
  • Contract management with reccuring invoices
  • Employee management (over hours, holidays, costs)
  • Invoice creation and PDF export
  • Calendars
• Tell me about the mobile app.
• I noticed that there are some addon modules listed on the project page. Did you want to mention some of those?
  • ERPAL Task Templates
  • ERPAL Repeatable Tasks
  • ERPAL Project Reports
  • ERPAL CRM Reports
  • ERPAL Contacts Importer
  • ERPAL GIT integration
• Is this basically Basecamp built with Drupal?
  • What features do they have in common?
  • What does ERPAL have that Basecamp doesn’t?

Use Cases

• Do you know of anybody using ERPAL right now?
• Who should use this?
  • Large companies?
  • Solo developers?
• What’s the development status of ERPAL?
• What’s in the future for ERPAL? What still needs to be done before a 1.0 release can be released?
• How does Drupal benefit from something like ERPAL?

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Episode Links: Manuel on drupal.orgManuel on TwitterBright Solutions WebsiteERPAL info siteTags: 

• Project Management
• CMS
• planet-drupal