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1. What are the differences between this project and other similar ones?

General

What are the differences between this project and other similar ones?

Other similar open source projects that I have seen are:

• Compiere
  • Pros:
    • Mature
  • Cons:
    • Very complicated
    • Database dependency (Oracle)
    • Poorly documented
    • Non free support
    • Doesn't support textile products
• Open For Business
  • Pros:
    • Mature
    • Lots of features
    • Uses many open source projects
  • Cons:
    • Complicated
    • Uses own persistence and business layer framework
    • Documentation
    • Doesn't support textile products