Accounting June 28, 2025
Nominations Open for 2025 Innovation Awards
The Innovation Awards highlight technologies that are shaping the profession and small businesses through increased collaboration and productivity.
October 1, 2006
A New Exchange
Microsoft developers have been busy, and the upcoming blitz of new versions of both desktop and server products is the result. I’ve previously written about the upcoming release of the Office Suite, and slated to support this release of knowledge worker tools is a new version of Exchange.
October 1, 2006
Understanding Your Audience: The Key To Technology Adoption
Today’s greatest business fear when taking on a technology project is the fear of failure. We have all seen the headlines like, “Company throws out new system after spending millions.” However, when you drill down into it, our “worst nightmare” can be prevented.
October 1, 2006
Buh-Bye, AOL!
I’ve spent the last decade bashing America Online as one of the worst facets of the Internet, from its shady accounting to its poor customer service to its sleazy chat rooms. Now that its subscription service is finally closing up shop, I can’t say that I am sorry.
October 1, 2006
Transition To Digital Tax
Tax processing is the lifeblood service for many tax and accounting firms, and the profession has seen the significant impact that technology has had on productivity as firms evolved from manual procedures towards digital automation.
October 1, 2006
The Fight Against Spam
In January 2004, a senior executive from a well-known technology company boldly proclaimed that “spam will soon be a thing of the past.” Wow! Wouldn’t that be nice?
October 1, 2006
Legrand CRM for You and Your Clients
Once in a while, I find a QuickBooks add-on product that just hits the mark right in the center of the bullseye. And when I do, I like to tell the world about it. Legrand Software is a company that has done just that.
September 1, 2006
The Bleeding Edge
Like any other technology that changes the way we live and work, the Internet is prey to all kinds of nonsensical speculation, hype and myth.
September 1, 2006
Better Technology for Better Clients
It’s not mere coincidence that “count” is in the center of the word Accountant.
September 1, 2006
Productivity in Practice
Every professional finds his or her own path in the accounting profession, but the road chosen by Hennie and Margaret van Bulck has been one of the least traveled.
September 1, 2006
Just the Apps, Ma’am
From the Sept. 2006 Issue Related Article: The Technology of Financial Services Specific technologies and applications used by tax preparers providing financial services include the following: DOCUMENT & CONTENT MANAGEMENT — Document Management Systems (DMS) and Content Management Systems (CMS) enable organizations to create/capture, manage/secure, store/retain/destroy, publish/distribute, search, personalize, and present/view/print digital content such as...…
August 29, 2006
40 Under 40 Honoree: Scott Ogle – 31
Chief Operating Officer, Sageworks, Inc. – the maker of ProfitCents, Raleigh, NC
August 29, 2006
40 Under 40 Honoree: Jason Smith, CPA, CVA – 35
Partner, Smith, Burch & Company, LLP, Elberton, GA