Tag: community-driven open source

iDempiere Hero of the Month – July 2025

iDempiere enthusiasts share many examples of how iDempiere changed people’s lives for the better. Here we present to you our hero of the month for his contributions. We are proud to recognize Réka Bede as iDempiere’s Hero of the Month! As a talented UX/UI designer, Reka has made a significant impact on the iDempiere community.…

Recap: iDempiere Conference & Workshop in Budapest

The iDempiere community gathered in Budapest for an inspiring conference and workshop, where contributors, implementers, and enthusiasts joined forces to shape the future of the project. Here’s a summary of the key topics and initiatives discussed: 🚀 Development Highlights 📚 Documentation & Onboarding 🌐 REST & Integrations 📊 Business Intelligence (BI) A new BI Focus…

Demystifying iDempiere — Understanding What It Is and Who It’s For

Introduction This article aims to demystify iDempiere—to unravel what it is, who it’s for, and how to approach it, depending on your role. Given iDempiere’s long and rich history in the open-source ERP world, it’s no surprise that the lines between developers, integrators, and end users have become blurred. Over time, as the project grew organically, its…

Building Awareness, Not Just Code: Lessons on Marketing for Open-Source Projects

As someone deeply passionate about open-source software, I’ve always believed in the power of collaboration. Through my research, I discovered that having great code isn’t always enough. With over 67 million open-source projects on GitHub alone, standing out requires more than just functionality—it requires communication, visibility, and a shared purpose. I found that OSS and…

Feedback after a Security Audit

Enhanced Security: Our Experience with the Expert Light Security Audit (powered by iDempiere) by Orange Cyberdefense Hello to all members of the iDempiere community! Today, TGI is delighted to share with you an enriching and reassuring experience we recently had.As a provider of SaaS software based on the open-source ERP iDempiere, the security of our…

Understanding REST API and Its Importance in iDempiere Development

Why this Post Matters We want to communicate two important points: Table of contents What is a REST API? Why is REST API Important? How REST API Expands iDempiere as a Development Framework Exploring iDempiere Swagger for REST API Conclusion What is a REST API? REST (Representational State Transfer) API is a widely used architectural…

Dynamic Filter per Table

Managing data access effectively is crucial in any ERP system. With Dynamic Validation per Table, iDempiere offers a powerful and flexible way to control data visibility at a system-wide level or based on specific users and roles. Similar to PostgreSQL’s Row Level Security (RLS), this feature ensures that users only see the relevant information while…

iDempiere 12 “Kudos”

The highly anticipated iDempiere 12 LTS is here! Loaded with exciting new features, UI/UX enhancements, and performance improvements, this release represents a major milestone for the iDempiere community. Kudos! Once again, for the 12th iteration, both business users and developers across the globe are treated to new functionalities that elevate their daily interactions with iDempiere…

The Power of JSON Fields in iDempiere

In today’s fast-paced world of business applications, flexibility is key. JSON is a commonly used data format with diverse applications in data interchange, especially for web applications communicating with servers. With the development of the REST API in iDempiere, the system has become highly flexible. Additionally, with the new support for native JSON fields, this…

Hacktoberfest 2024 and iDempiere

Join iDempiere at Hacktoberfest 2024: Contribute, Learn, and Grow! We are excited to announce that iDempiere will participate again in the Hacktoberfest 2024! 🎉 This is an incredible opportunity for community members of all experience levels to contribute to the growth of the iDempiere open-source community, and make meaningful contributions to one of the leading…