> On behalf of the Tryton team I'm proud to announce Tryton 1.0,
> an Open Source application platform and ERP. It provides modularity,
> scalability and security.

> This is the first release of Tryton, a fork of OpenERP (formally known
> as TinyERP). This release is the result of 8 months of intensive work
> which consist of the rewrite of all modules (including contact, sale,
> purchase, invoice, analytic and general account and inventory
> management) and some parts of the core features. It is available in four
> languages (English, French, German and Spanish).

> :Homepage:    http://www.tryton.org/
> :Downloads:  http://www.tryton.org/downloads.html
> :Screenshots:http://www.tryton.org/screenshots.html

> Tryton is aspire to be a strong community-driven project. We are looking
> for contributors for translations, documentations and testings as long
> as business expertise and user feedbacks.

> What is Tryton?
> --------------------
> Tryton is a three-tiers high-level general purpose application platform
> under the license GPL-3 written in Python and use Postgresql as database
> engine. It is the core base of an Open Source ERP. It provides
> modularity, scalability and security.

> The target audience is the small and medium enterprises who are
> looking for a highly customizable and easy to use application platform
> and ERP. Tryton provides the ability to organizations to let their
> solution grow with their needs.

> Tryton Core
> ----------------------
> The core of Tryton (also called Tryton kernel) provide all the necessary
> functionalities for a complete application framework: data persistence
> (i.e an ORM with extensive modularity), users management
> (authentication, fine grained control for data access, handling of
> concurrent access of resources), workflow and report engines, web
> services and internationalization. Thus constituting a complete
> application platform which can be used for any relevant purpose.

> Base Modules
> -----------------
> Currently, the main modules available for Tryton cover the following
> fields of activity:

>      * Accounting
>      * Invoicing
>      * Sale Management
>      * Purchase Management
>      * Analytic Accounting
>      * Inventory Management

> They establish a sane base and an easy to use abstraction of some of the
> key concepts for every business customization.