diff --git a/addons/account/res_config.py b/addons/account/res_config.py
index 9b77ae77733..8601e8061da 100644
--- a/addons/account/res_config.py
+++ b/addons/account/res_config.py
@@ -37,14 +37,14 @@ class account_config_settings(osv.osv_memory):
         'company_id': fields.many2one('res.company', 'Company', required=True),
         'has_default_company': fields.boolean('Has default company', readonly=True),
         'expects_chart_of_accounts': fields.related('company_id', 'expects_chart_of_accounts', type='boolean',
-            string='Chart of Accounts for this Company',
+            string='This Company Has it\'s Own Chart of Accounts',
             help="""Check this box if this company is a legal entity."""),
         'currency_id': fields.related('company_id', 'currency_id', type='many2one', relation='res.currency', required=True,
             string='Default Company Currency', help="Main currency of the company."),
         'paypal_account': fields.related('company_id', 'paypal_account', type='char', size=128,
-            string='Paypal Account', help="Paypal account (email) for receiving online payments (credit card, etc.)"),
+            string='Paypal Account', help="Paypal account (email) for receiving online payments (credit card, etc.) If you set a paypal account, the customer  will be able to pay your invoices or quotations with a button \"Pay with  Paypal\" in automated emails or through the OpenERP portal."),
         'company_footer': fields.related('company_id', 'rml_footer2', type='char', size=250, readonly=True,
-            string='Bank Accounts on Reports', help="Bank accounts as printed on footer of reports."),
+            string='Bank Accounts on Reports', help="Bank accounts as printed in the footer of each customer  document. This is for information purpose only, you should configure  these bank accounts through the above button \"Configure Bank Accounts\"."),
 
         'has_chart_of_accounts': fields.boolean('Company has a chart of accounts'),
         'chart_template_id': fields.many2one('account.chart.template', 'Chart Template', domain="[('visible','=', True)]"),
@@ -62,23 +62,23 @@ class account_config_settings(osv.osv_memory):
         'period': fields.selection([('month', 'Monthly'), ('3months','3 Monthly')], 'Periods', required=True),
 
         'sale_journal_id': fields.many2one('account.journal', 'Sale Journal'),
-        'sale_sequence_prefix': fields.related('sale_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'prefix', type='char', string='Invoice Sequence'),
+        'sale_sequence_prefix': fields.related('sale_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'prefix', type='char', string='Next Invoice Number'),
         'sale_sequence_next': fields.related('sale_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'number_next', type='integer', string='Next Invoice Number'),
         'sale_refund_journal_id': fields.many2one('account.journal', 'Sale Refund Journal'),
-        'sale_refund_sequence_prefix': fields.related('sale_refund_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'prefix', type='char', string='Credit Note Sequence'),
+        'sale_refund_sequence_prefix': fields.related('sale_refund_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'prefix', type='char', string=' Next Credit Note Number'),
         'sale_refund_sequence_next': fields.related('sale_refund_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'number_next', type='integer', string='Next Credit Note Number'),
         'purchase_journal_id': fields.many2one('account.journal', 'Purchase Journal'),
-        'purchase_sequence_prefix': fields.related('purchase_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'prefix', type='char', string='Supplier Invoice Sequence'),
+        'purchase_sequence_prefix': fields.related('purchase_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'prefix', type='char', string='Next Supplier Invoice Number'),
         'purchase_sequence_next': fields.related('purchase_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'number_next', type='integer', string='Next Supplier Invoice Number'),
         'purchase_refund_journal_id': fields.many2one('account.journal', 'Purchase Refund Journal'),
-        'purchase_refund_sequence_prefix': fields.related('purchase_refund_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'prefix', type='char', string='Supplier Credit Note Sequence'),
+        'purchase_refund_sequence_prefix': fields.related('purchase_refund_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'prefix', type='char', string='Next Supplier Credit Note Number'),
         'purchase_refund_sequence_next': fields.related('purchase_refund_journal_id', 'sequence_id', 'number_next', type='integer', string='Next Supplier Credit Note Number'),
 
         'module_account_check_writing': fields.boolean('Check Writing',
             help="""This allows you to check writing and printing.
                 This installs the module account_check_writing."""),
         'module_account_accountant': fields.boolean('Accountant Features',
-            help="""If you do not check this box, you will be able to do Invoicing & Payments, but not accounting (Journal Items, Chart of  Accounts, ...)."""),
+            help="""If you do not check this box, you will be able to do invoicing & payments, but not accounting (Journal Items, Chart of  Accounts, ...)."""),
         'module_account_asset': fields.boolean('Assets Management',
             help="""This allows you to manage the assets owned by a company or a person.
                 It keeps track of the depreciation occurred on those assets, and creates account move for those depreciation lines.
@@ -111,10 +111,10 @@ class account_config_settings(osv.osv_memory):
         'group_proforma_invoices': fields.boolean('Allow Pro-forma Invoices',
             implied_group='account.group_proforma_invoices',
             help="Allows you to put invoices in pro-forma state."),
-        'default_sale_tax': fields.many2one('account.tax', 'Default Sale Tax', help="Selected tax will be applied by default to Product's Sale Tax, while creating a new product"),
-        'default_purchase_tax': fields.many2one('account.tax', 'Default Purchase Tax', help="Selected tax will be applied by default to Product's Purchase Tax, while creating a new product"),
-        'decimal_precision': fields.integer('Decimal Precision',
-            help="""Set the decimal precision for rounding results in accounting."""),
+        'default_sale_tax': fields.many2one('account.tax', 'Default Sale Tax', help="Selected tax will be applied by default to Product's Sale Tax, while creating a new product."),
+        'default_purchase_tax': fields.many2one('account.tax', 'Default Purchase Tax', help="Selected tax will be applied by default to Product's Purchase Tax, while creating a new product."),
+        'decimal_precision': fields.integer('Decimal Precision on Journal Entries',
+            help="""As an example, a decimal precision of 2 will allow journal entries  like: 9.99 EUR, whereas a decimal precision of 4 will allow journal  entries like: 0.0231 EUR."""),
     }
 
     def _default_company(self, cr, uid, context=None):
diff --git a/addons/account/res_config_view.xml b/addons/account/res_config_view.xml
index 8d49cb856e3..a5e8b277cc3 100644
--- a/addons/account/res_config_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/res_config_view.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
                             <separator string="Accounting Configuration" colspan="4"/>
                             <field name ="complete_tax_set" invisible="1"/>
                             <newline/>
-                            <group colspan="2" col="2">
+                            <group colspan="" col="2">
                                 <field name="default_sale_tax" domain="[('type_tax_use','=','sale'), ('company_id','=',company_id)]" attrs="{'invisible': [('has_chart_of_accounts','=',False)]}"/>
                                 <field name="module_account_accountant"/>
                                 <field name="module_account_asset"/>
@@ -72,13 +72,13 @@
                         <group colspan="2" col="2">
                             <separator string="Customer Invoices" colspan="2"/>
                             <field name="sale_journal_id" invisible="1"/>
-                            <label string="Invoice Sequence" for="sale_sequence_prefix"/>
+                            <label string="Next Invoice Number" for="sale_sequence_prefix" help='If you put "%%(year)s" in the prefix, it will be replaced by the current year.'/>
                             <group colspan="1" col="2">
                                 <field name="sale_sequence_prefix" nolabel="1"/>
                                 <field name="sale_sequence_next" nolabel="1" attrs="{'readonly': [('sale_journal_id','=',False)]}"/>
                             </group>
                             <field name="sale_refund_journal_id" invisible="1"/>
-                            <label string="Credit Note Sequence" for="sale_refund_sequence_prefix"/>
+                            <label string="Next Credit Note Number" for="sale_refund_sequence_prefix" help='If you put "%%(year)s" in the prefix, it will be replaced by the current year.'/>
                             <group colspan="1" col="2">
                                 <field name="sale_refund_sequence_prefix" nolabel="1"/>
                                 <field name="sale_refund_sequence_next" nolabel="1" attrs="{'readonly': [('sale_refund_journal_id','=',False)]}"/>
@@ -91,13 +91,13 @@
                         <group colspan="2" col="2">
                             <separator string="Supplier Invoices" colspan="2"/>
                             <field name="purchase_journal_id" invisible="1"/>
-                            <label string="Supplier Invoice Sequence" for="purchase_sequence_prefix"/>
+                            <label string="Next Supplier Invoice Number" for="purchase_sequence_prefix" help='If you put "%%(year)s" in the prefix, it will be replaced by the current year.'/>
                             <group colspan="1" col="2">
                                 <field name="purchase_sequence_prefix" nolabel="1"/>
                                 <field name="purchase_sequence_next" nolabel="1" attrs="{'readonly': [('purchase_journal_id','=',False)]}"/>
                             </group>
                             <field name="purchase_refund_journal_id" invisible="1"/>
-                            <label string="Supplier Credit Note Sequence" for="purchase_refund_sequence_prefix"/>
+                            <label string="Next Supplier Credit Note Number" for="purchase_refund_sequence_prefix" help='If you put "%%(year)s" in the prefix, it will be replaced by the current year.'/>
                             <group colspan="1" col="2">
                                 <field name="purchase_refund_sequence_prefix" nolabel="1"/>
                                 <field name="purchase_refund_sequence_next" nolabel="1" attrs="{'readonly': [('purchase_refund_journal_id','=',False)]}"/>
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
                         </group>
                         <group colspan="2" col="2">
                             <separator string="Bank &amp; Cash" colspan="2"/>
-                            <label string="Configure Bank Accounts :"/>
+                            <b><label string="Configure Bank Accounts :"/></b>
                             <button name="%(action_bank_tree)d" string="Configure Bank Accounts" icon="gtk-go-forward" type="action"/>
                             <field name="company_footer"/>
                             <field name="module_account_check_writing"/>
diff --git a/addons/base_setup/res_config.py b/addons/base_setup/res_config.py
index 92914f8f7a3..d18fda4fbcd 100644
--- a/addons/base_setup/res_config.py
+++ b/addons/base_setup/res_config.py
@@ -28,13 +28,27 @@ class base_config_settings(osv.osv_memory):
         'module_multi_company': fields.boolean('Multi Company',
             help="""Work in multi-company environments, with appropriate security access between companies.
                 This installs the module multi_company."""),
-        'module_portal': fields.boolean('Portal',
-            help="""Define a portal for your customers or suppliers.  The portal is a group of
-                external users that has specific access rights and rules.
-                This installs the module portal."""),
-        'module_share': fields.boolean('Share',
-            help="""Share OpenERP documents (records) with external users.
-                This installs the module share."""),
+        'module_portal': fields.boolean('Activate Customer Portal',
+            help="""The portal will give access to a series of documents for your  customers; his quotations, his invoices, his projects, etc."""),
+        'module_share': fields.boolean('Allow Sharing Resources to External Users',
+            help="""As an example, you will be able to share a project or some tasks to  your customers, or quotes/sales to several persons at your customer  company, or your agenda availabilities to your contacts."""),
     }
-
+    
+    def open_company(self, cr, uid, ids, context=None):
+        if context is None:
+            context = {}
+            
+        company_obj = self.pool.get('res.company')        
+        company_id = company_obj.browse(cr, uid, uid, context=context).id
+                            
+        return {
+            'name': 'Your Company',
+            'view_type': 'form',
+            'view_mode': 'form,tree',
+            'res_model': 'res.company',
+            'res_id': company_id,
+            'view_id': False,
+            'type': 'ir.actions.act_window',
+         }
+         
 # vim:expandtab:smartindent:tabstop=4:softtabstop=4:shiftwidth=4:
diff --git a/addons/base_setup/res_config_view.xml b/addons/base_setup/res_config_view.xml
index ccf231924fe..d7f890839c2 100644
--- a/addons/base_setup/res_config_view.xml
+++ b/addons/base_setup/res_config_view.xml
@@ -16,13 +16,18 @@
                         <field name="module_multi_company"/>
 
                         <separator string="Others" colspan="4"/>
-                        <label string="Outgoing Mail Servers"/>
+                        <b><label string="Outgoing Mail Servers"/></b>
                         <button type="action" name="%(base.action_ir_mail_server_list)d"
                             string="Configure" icon="gtk-execute"/>
                         <newline/>
                         <field name="module_share"/>
                         <newline/>
                         <field name="module_portal"/>
+                        <group col="4" colspan="4" >
+                            <p>You will also find several configuration options on your company data; address for the header and footer, overdue payments texts, etc.</p>
+                            <newline/>
+                            <p><button type="object" name="open_company" string="Configure Your Company Data" icon="gtk-execute"/></p>
+                        </group>
                     </sheet>
                 </form>
             </field>
diff --git a/addons/crm/crm_lead_view.xml b/addons/crm/crm_lead_view.xml
index 4536e31621c..c60a30d6d69 100644
--- a/addons/crm/crm_lead_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm/crm_lead_view.xml
@@ -372,14 +372,24 @@
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <form string="Opportunities" validate="0">
                 <header>
-                    <button name="case_mark_won" string="Mark Won" states="open,pending" type="object" />
-                    <button name="case_open" string="Open" states="draft,pending" type="object" />
-                    <button name="case_pending" string="Pending" states="draft,open" type="object" />
-                    <button name="case_escalate" string="Escalate" states="open,pending" type="object" />
-                    <button name="case_mark_lost" string="Mark Lost" states="open,pending" type="object" />
-                    <button name="case_reset" string="Reset to Draft" states="done,cancel" type="object" />
-                    <button name="case_cancel" string="Cancel" states="draft" type="object" />
-                    <field name="state" nolabel="1" widget="statusbar" statusbar_visible="draft,open,done" statusbar_colors='{"pending":"blue"}'/>
+                    <button name="case_mark_won" string="Mark Won" type="object"
+                            states="draft,open,pending"/>
+                    <button name="case_open" string="Open" type="object"
+                            states="draft,pending"/>
+                    <button name="case_escalate" string="Escalate" type="object"
+                            states="open"/>
+                    <button name="case_mark_lost" string="Mark Lost" type="object"
+                            states="draft,open"/>
+                    <button name="case_reset" string="Reset to Draft" type="object"
+                            states="done,cancel"/>
+                    <button name="case_cancel" string="Cancel" type="object"
+                            states="draft"/>
+                    <button name="stage_previous" string="Previous" type="object"
+                            states="open" icon="gtk-go-back" context="{'stage_type': 'opportunity'}"/>
+                    <button name="stage_next" string="Next" type="object"  
+                            states="open" icon="gtk-go-forward" context="{'stage_type': 'opportunity'}"/>
+                    <field name="stage_id" nolabel="1" widget="statusbar"
+                            on_change="onchange_stage_id(stage_id)"/>
                 </header>
                 <sheet>
                     <div class="oe_right oe_form_button_box">
@@ -480,6 +490,8 @@
                                 <field name="day_open" groups="base.group_no_one"/>
                                 <field name="day_close" groups="base.group_no_one"/>
                                 <field name="referred"/>
+                                <field name="state" groups="base.group_no_one"/>
+                                <field name="type" invisible="1"/>
                             </group>
                             <group string="References">
                                 <field name="ref"/>
diff --git a/addons/document_ftp/res_config_view.xml b/addons/document_ftp/res_config_view.xml
index 3b6b2f0f319..66f1c4ae944 100644
--- a/addons/document_ftp/res_config_view.xml
+++ b/addons/document_ftp/res_config_view.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
             <field name="name">Knowledge Application</field>
             <field name="model">knowledge.config.settings</field>
             <field name="type">form</field>
-            <field name="inherit_id" ref="base_setup.view_knowledge_configuration"/>
+            <field name="inherit_id" ref="knowledge.view_knowledge_configuration"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <field name="module_document_ftp" position="after">
                     <field name="document_ftp_url" widget="url"/>
diff --git a/addons/hr/res_config.py b/addons/hr/res_config.py
index fb48f020f24..57ddfabdbd3 100644
--- a/addons/hr/res_config.py
+++ b/addons/hr/res_config.py
@@ -46,4 +46,27 @@ class hr_config_settings(osv.osv_memory):
             help ="""This installs the module hr_payroll."""),
     }
 
+    def onchange_hr_timesheet(self, cr, uid, ids, timesheet, context=None):
+        if timesheet:
+            vals =  {'value': {
+                'module_hr_timesheet': timesheet,
+                'module_hr_attendance': timesheet,
+            }}
+        if timesheet == False:
+            vals =  {'value': {
+            'module_hr_timesheet': timesheet,
+        }}
+        return vals
+    
+    def onchange_hr_attendance(self, cr, uid, ids, attendance, context=None):
+        if attendance:
+            vals =  {'value': {
+                'module_hr_attendance': attendance,
+            }}
+        if attendance == False:
+            vals =  {'value': {
+            'module_hr_attendance': attendance,
+            'module_hr_timesheet': attendance,
+        }}
+        return vals
 # vim:expandtab:smartindent:tabstop=4:softtabstop=4:shiftwidth=4:
diff --git a/addons/hr/res_config_view.xml b/addons/hr/res_config_view.xml
index e6b55ba45f0..8a7dabeabcc 100644
--- a/addons/hr/res_config_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr/res_config_view.xml
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@
                             string="Install Country-Specific Payroll" icon="gtk-go-forward"/>
 
                         <separator string="Timesheets" colspan="4"/>
-                        <field name="module_hr_attendance"/>
-                        <field name="module_hr_timesheet"/>
+                        <field name="module_hr_attendance" on_change="onchange_hr_attendance(module_hr_attendance)"/>
+                        <field name="module_hr_timesheet" on_change="onchange_hr_timesheet(module_hr_timesheet)"/>
                         <field name="module_hr_timesheet_sheet"/>
 
                         <group name="config_recruitment" colspan="4"/>
diff --git a/addons/hr_payroll/res_config.py b/addons/hr_payroll/res_config.py
index 23ae902148b..d1e33173f77 100644
--- a/addons/hr_payroll/res_config.py
+++ b/addons/hr_payroll/res_config.py
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@ class human_resources_configuration(osv.osv_memory):
     _inherit = 'hr.config.settings'
     _columns = {
         'module_hr_payroll_account': fields.boolean('Manage Account Payroll',
-            help ="""This installs the module hr_payroll_account."""),
+            help ="""Create Journal Entries from Payslips"""),
     }
diff --git a/addons/hr_recruitment/res_config.py b/addons/hr_recruitment/res_config.py
index 6fe0a7b88dd..28f501c5213 100644
--- a/addons/hr_recruitment/res_config.py
+++ b/addons/hr_recruitment/res_config.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class hr_applicant_settings(osv.osv_memory):
     _columns = {
         'module_document_ftp': fields.boolean('Automatic Indexation of Resumes',
             help="""Manage your CV's and motivation letter related to all applicants.
-                This installs the module document_ftp."""),
+                This installs the module document_ftp. This will install the knowledge management  module in order to allow you to search using specific keywords through  the content of all documents (PDF, .DOCx...)"""),
         'fetchmail_applicants': fields.boolean('Create Applicants from Incoming Mails', readonly=True,
             fetchmail_model='hr.applicant', fetchmail_name='Incoming HR Applications',                                            
             help ="""Allow applicants to send their job application to an email address (jobs@mycompany.com),
diff --git a/addons/knowledge/res_config_view.xml b/addons/knowledge/res_config_view.xml
index d1debeaf562..eaea44808ce 100644
--- a/addons/knowledge/res_config_view.xml
+++ b/addons/knowledge/res_config_view.xml
@@ -12,17 +12,16 @@
                         <button string="Cancel" special="cancel"/>
                     </header>
                     <sheet layout="auto">
-                        <separator string="Wiki" colspan="4"/>
-                        <field name="module_wiki_faq"/>
-                        <newline/>
-                        <field name="module_wiki_quality_manual"/>
-
                         <separator string="Documents" colspan="4"/>
                         <field name="module_document"/>
                         <newline/>
                         <field name="module_document_ftp"/>
                         <newline/>
                         <field name="module_document_webdav"/>
+                        <separator string="Wiki" colspan="4"/>
+                        <field name="module_wiki_faq"/>
+                        <newline/>
+                        <field name="module_wiki_quality_manual"/>
                     </sheet>
                 </form>
             </field>
diff --git a/addons/mrp/res_config.py b/addons/mrp/res_config.py
index 1b2aa1c2732..e4ec3316c27 100644
--- a/addons/mrp/res_config.py
+++ b/addons/mrp/res_config.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class mrp_config_settings(osv.osv_memory):
     _inherit = 'res.config.settings'
 
     _columns = {
-        'module_stock_planning': fields.boolean('Master Manufacturing Order Schedule',
+        'module_stock_planning': fields.boolean('Master Production Schedule',
             help ="""This allows to create a manual procurement plan apart of the normal MRP scheduling,
                 which works automatically based on minimum stock rules.
                 This installs the module stock_planning."""),
diff --git a/addons/purchase/res_config.py b/addons/purchase/res_config.py
index 243399bd2e0..1a4d5540b42 100644
--- a/addons/purchase/res_config.py
+++ b/addons/purchase/res_config.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class purchase_config_settings(osv.osv_memory):
             [('manual', 'Based on Purchase Order Lines'),
              ('picking', 'Based on Receptions'),
              ('order', 'Pre-Generate Draft Invoices based on Purchase Orders'),
-            ], 'Invoicing Method', required=True, default_model='purchase.order'),
+            ], 'Default Invoicing Control Method', required=True, default_model='purchase.order'),
         'group_purchase_pricelist':fields.boolean("Pricelist per Supplier",
             implied_group='product.group_purchase_pricelist',
             help="""Allows to manage different prices based on rules per category of Supplier.
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ class purchase_config_settings(osv.osv_memory):
         'module_purchase_double_validation': fields.boolean("Two Levels of Approval",
             help="""Provide a double validation mechanism for purchases exceeding minimum amount.
                 This installs the module purchase_double_validation."""),
-        'module_purchase_requisition': fields.boolean("Use Purchase Requisition",
+        'module_purchase_requisition': fields.boolean("Manage Purchase Requisitions",
             help="""Purchase Requisitions are used when you want to request quotations from several suppliers for a given set of products. 
             You can configure per product if you directly do a Request for Quotation 
             to one supplier or if you want a purchase requisition to negotiate with several suppliers."""),
-        'decimal_precision': fields.integer('Decimal Precision on Price'),                
+        'decimal_precision': fields.integer('Decimal Precision on Price',help="As an example, a decimal precision of 2 will allow prices   like: 9.99 EUR, whereas a decimal precision of 4 will allow prices  like:  0.0231 EUR per unit."),
     }
 
     _defaults = {
diff --git a/addons/purchase/res_config_view.xml b/addons/purchase/res_config_view.xml
index d0548c2c96f..94073092c7e 100644
--- a/addons/purchase/res_config_view.xml
+++ b/addons/purchase/res_config_view.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
                         <button string="Cancel" special="cancel"/>
                     </header>
                     <sheet layout="auto">
-                        <separator string="Invoicing" colspan="4"/>
+                        <separator string="Invoicing Control" colspan="4"/>
                         <field name="default_invoice_method"/>
                         <field name="decimal_precision"/>
 
diff --git a/addons/purchase_double_validation/purchase_double_validation_installer.py b/addons/purchase_double_validation/purchase_double_validation_installer.py
index 9bf03474e86..cff984c473f 100644
--- a/addons/purchase_double_validation/purchase_double_validation_installer.py
+++ b/addons/purchase_double_validation/purchase_double_validation_installer.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ from osv import fields, osv
 class purchase_config_settings(osv.osv_memory):
     _inherit = 'purchase.config.settings'
     _columns = {
-        'limit_amount': fields.integer('Double Validation Limit',required=True,
+        'limit_amount': fields.integer('Limit to Require a Second Approval',required=True,
             help="Amount after which validation of purchase is required."),
     }
 
diff --git a/addons/sale/res_config.py b/addons/sale/res_config.py
index f6e3763f25c..793088f6c31 100644
--- a/addons/sale/res_config.py
+++ b/addons/sale/res_config.py
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ class sale_configuration(osv.osv_memory):
             [('manual', 'Invoice Based on Sales Orders'), ('picking', 'Invoice Based on Deliveries')],
             'Default Method', default_model='sale.order',
             help="You can generate invoices based on sales orders or based on shippings."),
-        'module_delivery': fields.boolean('Charge Shipping Cost',
+        'module_delivery': fields.boolean('Allow Charging Shipping Costs',
             help ="""Allows you to add delivery methods in sale orders and delivery orders.
                 You can define your own carrier and delivery grids for prices.
                 This installs the module delivery."""),
         'time_unit': fields.many2one('product.uom', 'Working Time Unit'),
-        'default_picking_policy' : fields.boolean("Deliver all Products at Once",
-            help = "You can set picking policy on sale order that will allow you to deliver all products at once."),
+        'default_picking_policy' : fields.boolean("Configurable Shipping Policy",
+            help = "You will be able to configure, per sale order, if you deliver all  products at once or if you deliver each product when it is available.  This may have an impact on the shipping price."),
         'group_sale_pricelist':fields.boolean("Pricelist per Customer",
             implied_group='product.group_sale_pricelist',
             help="""Allows to manage different prices based on rules per category of customers. 
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ class sale_configuration(osv.osv_memory):
         'module_project_timesheet': fields.boolean("Project Timesheet"),
         'module_project_mrp': fields.boolean("Project MRP"),
         'module_project': fields.boolean("Project"),
-        'decimal_precision': fields.integer('Decimal Precision on Price'),
+        'decimal_precision': fields.integer('Decimal Precision on Price',help="As an example, a decimal precision of 2 will allow prices  like: 9.99 EUR, whereas a decimal precision of 4 will allow prices like:  0.0231 EUR per unit."),
     }
 
     def default_get(self, cr, uid, fields, context=None):
diff --git a/addons/stock/res_config.py b/addons/stock/res_config.py
index 7e18809fc1a..a84d743d63f 100644
--- a/addons/stock/res_config.py
+++ b/addons/stock/res_config.py
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ class stock_config_settings(osv.osv_memory):
             implied_group='stock.group_locations',
             help="""This allows to configure and use multiple stock locations and warehouses,
                 instead of having a single default one."""),
-        'group_product_variant': fields.boolean("Product Variant",
+        'group_product_variant': fields.boolean("Support Multiple Variants per Product",
             implied_group='product.group_product_variant',
-            help="""This allows to configure and use Product Variant."""),                
-        'decimal_precision': fields.integer('Decimal Precision on Weight'),
+            help="""Allow to manage several variants per product. As an example, if you  sell T-Shirts, for the same "Linux T-Shirt", you may have variants on  sizes or colors; S, M, L, XL, XXL."""),                
+        'decimal_precision': fields.integer('Decimal Precision on Weights', help="As an example, a decimal precision of 2 will allow weights like: 9.99 kg, whereas a decimal precision of 4 will allow weights like:  0.0231 kg."),
     }
 
     def get_default_dp(self, cr, uid, fields, context=None):