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How To Pick An Order In OFBiz

OFBiz Tutorials, hotwax media, Apache OFBiz, Order Fulfillment, OFBiz

As a follow up to our video about placing an order in OFBiz, we have posted a new demo video to YouTube that goes through the pick an order process. We review the various methods for batching a.. READ MORE


DATE: Mar 11, 2014
AUTHOR: Patrick Gibbons

How To Edit The Home Page Content In OFBiz

OFBiz Tutorials, hotwax media, OFBiz Development, Content Management System, OFBiz

We have just added another OFBiz demo video to YouTube. The video shows the how we can edit the home page content through a custom content management system that we developed for OFBiz. READ MORE


DATE: Feb 21, 2014
AUTHOR: Patrick Gibbons

How To Create a Sales Order in OFBiz

OFBiz Tutorials, hotwax media, OFBiz, CSR Applicaiton

We have just posted a really cool OFBiz demo video to YouTube that shows how to create a sales order in OFBiz. The video goes into detail and shows off upgrades we have made to the functions and.. READ MORE


DATE: Feb 12, 2014
AUTHOR: Patrick Gibbons

Enhancements to the OFBiz Product Promotion Engine Make it Smarter

hotwax media, OFBiz Development, OFBiz, Product Promotion Engine

Introduction The role of the “product promotion engine” in OFBiz, is to apply a store’s promotions to the products in the shopping cart. When more than one promotion is applicable to the same.. READ MORE


DATE: Jan 23, 2014
AUTHOR: Jacopo Cappellato

Scarpa North America’s Multi-Brand Ecommerce Store is Live

Company News, hotwax media, HotWax Projects, Ski Trab, OFBiz Development, Koflach, OFBiz, apache, Rottafella, Edelrid, Scarpa

We are very excited to announce the launch of a new multi-brand ecommerce store for Scarpa North America. Scarpa NA distributes five separate European outdoor brands to retailers across the.. READ MORE


DATE: Nov 21, 2013
AUTHOR: Patrick Gibbons

Apache OFBiz: An Open Source ERP Alternative to SAP

Enterprise eCommerce, Company News, Apache OFBiz, OFBiz, Open Source ERP

At HotWax Systems, our core business is providing open source ERP services powered by Apache OFBiz™. So, we were pleased to see an article recommending Apache OFBiz as an open source ERP software.. READ MORE


DATE: Nov 19, 2013
AUTHOR: Mike Bates

A Groovy Fix to Improve OFBiz Performance

Company News, hotwax media, OFBiz Development, OFBiz, apache, Groovy

Recently (in rev. 1537086 for trunk and rev. 1537092 for 13.07) I upgraded the Groovy jar bundled in Apache OFBiz from 1.8.6 to the latest release 2.1.9. READ MORE


DATE: Nov 11, 2013
AUTHOR: Jacopo Cappellato

Lucene Component of OFBiz, A Technical Overview

OFBiz Tutorials, hotwax media, OFBiz, apache, Lucene

We are very pleased to contribute this updated integration with Lucene for OFBiz! Also, the timing is good, as I am excited to be attending the Lucene/Solr Revolution EU 2013 conference in Dublin,.. READ MORE


DATE: Oct 30, 2013
AUTHOR: Jacopo Cappellato
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