itsy bitsy CRM .. open and free

[Eric Cope]

sugarcrm has a free version, but I can't vouch for it.
Eric

On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Trent Shipley <tshipley at deru.com> wrote:

> dancer: I'm building a custom data-base for my student records - silly me..
>
> 8:54pmTrent: what kind of student records?
> like a customer database?
> you might find something for free...
>
> {discussion wanders}
>
> 8:55pmTrent: so what about this student database.
>
> 8:55pmDancer:As for the data base - I need something that will keep info on
> how they found me, when they registered, enrollment history, injury info,
> etc.
>
> 8:56pmTrent:customer relationship management system.
>
> 8:57pmDancer:of course contact info, also things like if a certain
> promotion brought them in
> I'm looking for trends, what works, some info on where they are
> geographically
>
> 8:57pmTrent:the need is so common the applications have a name.
> let me ask around.
>
> 8:57pmDancer: reinventing the wheel, am I
>
> ------------------
>
> So what I need is a little CRM suitable for a one-person business.  The
> budget is zero, so FOSS is in, though to be honest it could run on Access or
> that crippled SQL Server thing that is free.  Whatever bundles with
> OpenOffice would be great as a back end.  MySQL would be good as long as it
> was install and forget.
>
> I can find FOSS software targeting the mid-sized and large enterprise with
> ERP and CRM software, but I didn't find a little application.  Do any of you
> know of something appropriate.  This is actually the kind of software I
> could hack to customize for my friend if I found something
> almost-but-not-quite suitable.
>
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