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Daniel Reis
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Daniel Reis has a degree in applied mathematics and an MBA. He has had a long career in the IT industry, mostly as a consultant implementing business applications in a variety of sectors. He has been working with Odoo (OpenERP at the time) since 2010 and is an active contributor to the Odoo Community Association (OCA), where he also serves as a board member. He is the managing director of Open Source Integrators, a leading open source and Odoo consultancy firm.
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Finding and installing additional modules

The Odoo ecosystem has a rich community where many modules are available. Installing new modules in an Odoo instance is something that newcomers frequently find confusing. But it doesn't have to be.

Finding community modules

The Odoo Apps store at https://apps.odoo.com is a catalog of modules that can be downloaded and installed on your system.

Another important resource is the Odoo Community Association (OCA), which hosts community-maintained modules. These modules are hosted on GitHub, at https://github.com/OCA, and a searchable index is also provided at https://odoo-community.org/shop.

The OCA is a non-profit organization that was created to coordinate community contributions, promote software quality, development best practices, and open source values. You can learn more about the OCA at https://odoo-community.org.

To add a module to an Odoo installation, we could just copy it into the addons directory, alongside the...

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Daniel Reis

Daniel Reis has a degree in applied mathematics and an MBA. He has had a long career in the IT industry, mostly as a consultant implementing business applications in a variety of sectors. He has been working with Odoo (OpenERP at the time) since 2010 and is an active contributor to the Odoo Community Association (OCA), where he also serves as a board member. He is the managing director of Open Source Integrators, a leading open source and Odoo consultancy firm.
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