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May 4, 2005 

800-945-8007 www.accpac.com Targeting mid-market enterprises with five to 100 users, ACCPAC Pro Series 7.2 supports all industries, with emphasis primarily in distribution and manufacturing. Multi-currency transactions are supported. Pro Series is written in Visual FoxPro, and source code is available. Financial and statistical accounts in the General Ledger (GL) may be up to 24 characters...…

May 4, 2005 

CCH’s MAS 90 from Best Software targets small to medium-sized companies with $2 to $25 million in revenue. It supports up to 10 users at one time. Companies that need more users or have greater processing demand can upgrade to MAS 200, a thin-client, client/server solution. The General Ledger (GL) supports financial and statistical accounts...…

May 4, 2005 

ProTargeting small to medium-sized companies, Bravo V35 from BravoSoft, LLC offers 12 modules that deliver good capabilities, a relatively low learning curve, and much future potential. Bravo can run remotely over the Internet or wide area network without Citrix or Windows Terminal Services. Using the included source code, you can extend Bravo. Pricing is not...…

May 4, 2005 

888-595-3818 www.elliott.com Targeting companies with $5 to $100 million in revenues, Elliott 7.2 from NETcellent Systems Inc. fits many industries. Its core strengths are distribution and light manufacturing. Built from licensed Macola Software, NETcellent expanded its capabilities significantly, building a hybrid GUI/text solution that is keyboard-fast and feature-rich. Elliott utilizes the Pervasive database. The General...…

May 4, 2005 

800-547-4179 www.southware.com Offering 30+ modules to companies with annual sales of $2 to $100 million, SouthWare Excellence Series (Excellence), Revision 9 from SouthWare Innovations, Inc. targets wholesale/distribution, retail, rental and services industries. Excellence supports over 600 hardware/operating system combinations, including Windows, Linux and Unix. Users can choose various databases, including Visual ISAM, C-ISAM, Microsoft SQL...…

May 4, 2005 

Real-Time Accounting (RTA) from UBCC delivers a solid multi-company solution. This GUI or text application runs in over 700 environments, from DOS, Unix and Linux to all flavors of Windows. It employs C-ISAM files with dynamic and lightning fast access. RTA also supports up to 10,000 simultaneous users. The General Ledger (GL) offers financial and...…

May 4, 2005 

EngaTargeting small to medium-sized companies across multiple industries, Certiflex Dimension (Certiflex) 8.0 from The Versatile Group (800-237-8435; www.certiflex dimension.com) delivers a core set of accounting modules plus vertical market applications. Certiflex supports up to 50 simultaneous users and requires a dedi-cated file server. The General Ledger (GL) offers up to 12 characters with up to...…

May 3, 2005 

A relatively new addition to the budgeting and forecasting software market is three-year-old Plan Guru from New Horizon Technologies (www.nhorizontech.com). This very inexpensive product ($99) is available in versions for professionals, forecasters and consultants, offering slightly different feature sets for each depending on their traditional needs. Available features include projections, forecasts and budgeting, cash flow...…

May 3, 2005 

ACCPAC CFO (www.accpac.com) is a high-end diagnostic and analysis program that offers a very strong set of variable features to help professionals interpret financial data. The system includes scenario planning via ‘what-ifs’ such as changing receivables averages and goal seeking to reach breakeven or other milestones, as well as fast creation of budget and forecast...…

May 3, 2005 

CaseWare International Inc. (www.caseware.com) recently released its newest component for Working Papers. CaseWare Scenarios is a new type of collaborative analysis tool using key financial performance data including business drivers of a company. It is an optional component that extends Working Papers’ ability to provide detailed analysis on actual financial and performance data, offering over...…

May 3, 2005 

Palo Alto Software (www.paloaltosoftware.com) produces several planning modules for financial management and business planning, including Business Plan Pro and Cash Compass, both of which are available in CPA versions. Business Plan Pro offers more than 400 sample business plans, thousands of industry profiles and Excel-style financial tables. It also offers financial spreadsheets that include sales...…

May 3, 2005 

FRx Software Corp. (www.frxsoftware.com), a Microsoft subsidiary, produces Microsoft Business Solutions for Analytics ‘ FRx 6.7, a financial reporting program geared toward mid-sized corporate businesses and organizations with complex accounting systems that pull data from multiple sources. The latest version of the program includes a new add-on module, Report Manager, which allows users to pull...…