Member Blog Posts in "Technology"

Need "Document Reduction" process clients to record and hone processes

posted on January 27, 2012

Author: Darrel Raynor

Need "Document Reduction" process clients to record and hone processes

posted on January 27, 2012

Author: Darrel Raynor

Think Twice: Cloud Recovery and Continuity

posted on June 6, 2011

As with many “hot” technologies, many organizations got infatuated with the Cloud and quickly started moving everything over and thinking this is it, it is elastic, it can’t go down, and this is our production and disaster recovery all in one. Read more »

Author: Clint Eschberger

Options: 10 NEW Criteria for Software Purchasing

posted on May 25, 2011

 A survey of Accounting Software Buyers, by Deloitte & Touche, has gotten a lot of traction; both on its own and via other publications and bloggers; two sources are referenced below.

Author: Keith German

Small Nonprofit Starter Solutions & Resources

posted on May 18, 2011

“Those who are lifting Read more »

Author: Keith German

Questions to Ask Before Signing Software Purchase Contracts

posted on April 29, 2011

 Ok, so you’ve done the hard work and feel like you found a software system that meets your needs. Now comes the dreaded step of reviewing pricing and signing the contract agreement. Do you feel comfortable with the jargon? Read more »

Author: Keith German

QuickBooks Online: A Nasty Week For Intuit

posted on April 1, 2011

Between March 22, 2011 and March 25, many of Intuit’s online services, including QuickBooks Online, some payment services and payroll systems were down for pretty much 3 business days, paralyzing a large number of small businesses. Read more »

Author: Patrick Bonnaure

How to select a scanner for document management

posted on March 4, 2011

Scanners have two broad applications: scanning documents and scanning pictures. This being a bookkeeping blog, the focus will be on document management. Paperless is the word of the day and scanners are becoming an increasingly important tool in most businesses, whether your objective is to distribute information more effectively (e.g. Read more »

Author: Patrick Bonnaure

Ten Things I Learned In Line At The Super Bowl

posted on February 25, 2011

I’m a Packer’s fan by marriage (18 yrs) , so when the Pack made it to the Super Bowl this year and it was to be held in Dallas, a mere three hour drive from our house in Austin, I knew it was only a matter of time and money before my husband exclaimed, “we’re going to the Super Bowl baby!”.  And he did, and we did.And it was ….a learning experience. I grew up in Dallas and was a Cowboys fan by geography… and I went to the same chuch that Coach Landry went to so it was practically part of my religious upbringing. What’s that word? Indoctrination? Read more »

Author: Julie Niehoff

Migrating between QuickBooks Pro, Premier and Enterprise

posted on February 11, 2011

With QuickBooks, there are three distinct concepts of “upgrades”: Moving up to a more powerful version of QuickBooks, e.g. going from QuickBooks Pro to QuickBooks Premier. Staying within the same version of QuickBooks, but upgrading to the latest year’s software, e.g. going from QuickBooks Pro 2010 to QuickBooks Pro 2011. Intuit does a major upgrade of each of the QuickBooks versions once a year, usually in the Fall. Staying within the same version, same year, but upgrading to the latest release, e.g. Read more »

Author: Patrick Bonnaure