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-About Odoo
-==========
+[![Build Status](http://runbot.odoo.com/runbot/badge/default/1/8.0.svg)](http://runbot.odoo.com/runbot)
 
-Odoo is suite of OpenSource Business apps. More info at http://www.odoo.com
+Odoo
+----
 
-Odoo setup instructions (employees)
-===================================
+Odoo is a suite of web based open source business apps.
 
-https://github.com/odoo/odoo/blob/master/doc/git.rst
+It's main apps include an <a href="https://www.odoo.com/page/crm">Open Source CRM</a>, <a href="https://www.odoo.com/page/website-builder">Website Builder</a>, <a href="https://www.odoo.com/page/e-commerce">eCommerce</a>, <a href="https://www.odoo.com/page/project-management">Project Management</a>, <a href="https://www.odoo.com/page/accounting">Billing & Accounting</a>, <a href="https://www.odoo.com/page/point-of-sale">Point of Sale</a>, <a href="https://www.odoo.com/page/employees">Human Resources</a>, Marketing, Manufacturing, Purchase Management, ...  Each application is standalone but you get a full featured <a href="https://www.odoo.com">Open Source ERP</a> if you install several apps as they integrate to each others.
 
-Installation
-============
 
-System Requirements
--------------------
+Getting started with Odoo development
+--------------------------------------
 
-The dependencies are listed in setup.py
+If you are a developer type the following command at your terminal:
 
-For Luxembourg localization, you also need
-[pdftk](http://www.pdflabs.com/tools/pdftk-the-pdf-toolkit/)
+    wget -O- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/odoo/odoo/master/odoo.py | python
 
-Debian/Ubuntu
--------------
+Then follow <a href="https://doc.openerp.com/trunk/server/howto/howto_website/">the developer tutorial</a>
 
-Add the the apt repository
 
-    deb http://nightly.openerp.com/6.1/deb/ ./
 
-in your source.list and type:
+Packages, tarballs and installers
+---------------------------------
 
-    $ sudo apt-get update
-    $ sudo apt-get install openerp
+* Debian packages
 
-Or download the deb file and type:
+    Add this apt repository to your /etc/apt/sources.list file
 
-    $ sudo dpkg -i <openerp-deb-filename>
-    $ sudo apt-get install install -f
+        deb http://nightly.openerp.com/8.0/nightly/deb/ ./
 
-RedHat, Fedora, CentOS
-----------------------
+    Then type:
 
-Install the required dependencies:
+        $ sudo apt-get update
+        $ sudo apt-get install odoo
 
-    $ yum install python
-    $ easy_install pip
-    $ pip install .....
+* <a href="http://nightly.openerp.com/">Source tarballs</a>
 
-Install the openerp rpm
+* <a href="http://nightly.openerp.com/">Windows installer</a>
 
-    $ rpm -i openerp-VERSION.rpm
+* <a href="http://nightly.openerp.com/">RPM package</a>
 
-Windows
--------
 
-Check the notes in setup.py
+For Odoo employees
+------------------
 
-Setting up your database
-------------------------
+To add the odoo-dev remote use this command:
+
+    $ ./odoo.py setup_git_dev
+
+To fetch odoo merge pull requests refs use this command:
+
+    $ ./odoo.py setup_git_review
 
-Point your browser to http://localhost:8069/ and click "Manage Databases", the
-default master password is "admin".