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- TaxACT 2008 Standard Edition (exe)
- TaxACT 2008 Standard Edition completes your tax return the fast and easy way. TaxACT includes over 120 forms, schedules and worksheets, plus the interview steps you through completing your return, or you can enter directly onto the tax forms. TaxACT calculates your return for you, then reviews your return and...
- Tags: Return, TaxACT 2008 Standard Edition, TaxACT, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-10-07
- Hollywood to kids: Pay up for preschool movies
- The scene: An Irish preschool for toddlers. The children sit on the floor in a semi-circle, watching a TV screen. They squeal with delight at "The Little Mermaid," "Toy Story" and other Hollywood kids' fare. Enter a black-masked villain, carrying a fearful letter. He is not the true villain, though;...
- Tags: Villain, Hollywood, U.S. Patent And Trademark Office, Taxes, TVs, Free Trade, Tv & Home Theater, Corporate Communications, Mice, Financial Planning, Finance, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Hardware, Peripherals, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- And the calculator saga continues
- I spent the afternoon at a local orchard with my wife and my youngest son. The other kids were buried in homework and/or video games, but it's apple season here in New England, so off the three of us went on a beautiful fall day. The orchard was...
- Tags: Ice Cream, Games, Taxes, Corporate Communications, Free Trade, Construction, Personal Technology, Financial Planning, Finance, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-05
- Microsoft Money Plus Home & Business (004)
- Note: The Download Now link will take you to the Microsoft Web site, where you must enter a valid e-mail address and retrieve instructions via email for downloading the 60-day trial.Microsoft Money Plus Home & Business makes managing business and personal finances fast, easy and automatic with precise tools that...
- Tags: Microsoft Money, Microsoft Corp., Taxes, E-mail, Banking, Productivity, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Online Communications, Financial Services
- Software downloads 2008-10-03
- Click Heels 3 Times and Say 'I want to IPO, I want to IPO'
- Alas Liquidity Events, I Knew Them Well.... If only wanting a liquidity event and getting it were that easy. As we say back in Texas, "'wantin' and ‘gettin' are two different things". For technology executives looking for a liquidity event for their firm, the...
- Tags: M&A, Liquidity, Liquidity Event, IPO, Investment, Financial Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Services, Finance, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- Strong Bad Episode 2: Strong Badia the Free (exe)
- This is the second monthly episode of Strong bad's cool game for attractive people, and it takes place in the midst of political upheaval in free country USA. When Strong bad fails to obey the King of town's totally unfair email tax, he's placed under house arrest. Once freed from...
- Tags: Episode, Telltale Games, Taxes, Free Trade, Modems, Financial Planning, Finance, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-10-01
- 10 Golden Rules of Project Risk Management
- If you manage project risks professionally, you can earn a lot of money. This whitepaper describes the 10 golden rules that enable you to minimize the impact of project threats and seize the opportunities that occur.
- Tags: Rule, Risk Management, Concilio, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Strategy, Security, Finance, Management
- White papers 2008-10-01
- Greenplum pushes envelope with MapReduce and parallelism enhancements to its extreme-scale data offering
- It seems that data infrastructure vendors are rushing to the realization that older database architectures have hit a wall in terms of scale and performance. The general solution favors exploiting parallelism to the hilt and aligning database and logic functions in close proximity, while also exploiting MapReduce approaches to provide...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Performance, Analytics, Greenplum, MapReduce, Database 3.2, Storage, Databases, Financial Planning, Performance Management, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
- Abacre Restaurant Point of Sale (zip)
- A complete restaurant management system that begins with taking the guest order and ends with billing and tax reports. Reports show a complete picture of restaurant operations and life cycles: menu consumption, reservation frequency, hours of high restaurant load, busiest tables, most active employees, payment methods, and automatic tax calculations....
- Tags: Point-of-sale, Abacre, Abacre Restaurant Point Of Sale, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-09-23
- Will Wall Street Hurt SIs and Outsourcers?
- Importance of Financial Services to the Consulting & Outsourcing Industry While consultants and systems integrators have some enviable margins, these firms don't always make huge profits as they employ expensive resources who aren't always chargeable. In fact, these firms can be quite vulnerable to minor economic swings...
- Tags: Revenue, Consultant, Systems Integrator, Information Technology, Outsourcing Company, Firm, SiS, Outsourcing, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Financial Planning, Strategy, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Finance, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Fastest-growing searches in August 2008
- Rank Search Term Volume 1. sarah palin 0.08% 2. hurricane gustav 0.03% 3. dancing with the stars 0.02% 4. how to get a tax refund 0.02% 5. sarah palin vogue magazine 0.01% 6. palin 0.01% 7....
- Tags: Taxes, Free Trade, Network Technology, Financial Planning, Finance, Networking, NB
- Blog posts 2008-09-21
- Oracle first quarter expected to be mixed, but 'not a disaster'
- Oracle steps up to the earnings plate Thursday and could face a rough crowd. Wall Street is battered and has no tolerance for any earnings--even decent reports. No matter what Oracle says every word will be parsed to gauge the demand outlook. Adam Holt, analyst at Morgan...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Application License Revenue, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Government, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-18
- Real Estate and Property Investing Sales Software (zip)
- This software will allow you to enter information to compare real estate sales in your area. This means you can compare sale prices and details about each property. Every investor needs this piece of software. Version 1 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Tax Liens Exposed, Real Estate, Sales Strategy, Taxes, Free Trade, Business Operations, Sales, Financial Planning, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-09-18
- Wall Street fallout likely to chill innovation
- Usually Silicon Valley floats along inside its own world. You can call it a cocoon or a bubble but its economy is usually separated from the wider world. Obviously, the dotcom dotbomb had a massive effect on Silicon Valley and it took the best part of...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Innovation, Financial Services Sector, IPO, Venture Capital, Sales Strategy, Real Estate, Investment, Financial Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Finance, Financing Startups, Sales, Business Operations, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-09-17
- Auto Expense Manager 2009 (exe)
- Auto Expense Manger 2009 is used to track expenses and trip data for multiple vehicles. It can track all trips and expenses whether they are business related or not. The trip entries and expense entries have a field to denote whether it is business related. Tracks and unlimited number of...
- Tags: Vehicle, TurboSystems, Auto Expense Manger 2009, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-09-17
- PacketTrap gives enterprise 'Perspective'
- PacketTrap, a leading company in enterprise network analytics, have created Perspective which allows any administrator to keep tabs on any network, node, server and appliance on the network, all in one simple view. by Zack Whittaker
- Tags: Network, Financial Planning, Networking, Finance, Zack Whittaker, Enterprise, Perspective, Analyzising, Administrator, DHCP, Resources, Management
- Image galleries 2008-09-16
- Gauging Your Own Risk, On This Black Monday
- Don't you wish you had the same tools at your disposal to assess the riskiness of securities you hold, now that Wall Street is going through a Monday as black or blacker than the one in 1987. Bear Stearns, gone. Lehman Brothers, bankrupt....
- Tags: Asset, Stock, Wall Street, Risk Management, XLoss, Asset Management, Financial Planning, Strategy, Financial Services, Security, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, Management, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Wall Street's meltdown and the potential technology hit
- Folks are waking up Monday to a Wall Street meltdown as Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, Bank of America acquired Merrill Lynch and companies ranging from Washington Mutual to AIG are on the ropes. While the technology industry is removed from this carnage it will still feel considerable ripples--some tech...
- Tags: Bank Of America Corp., Data Center, Financial, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Financial Service, Goldman Sachs & Co., Wall Street, Morgan Stanley, IPO, Data Centers, Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- The LHC and the importance of pure research
- America often has difficulties funding pure research because, as a society that sees itself as market-oriented, there is a misperception that such funding smacks of socialist central planning. The reality, however, is that pure research is often one of the places where government money can add the most value....
- Tags: Europe, Health Care, Government, Vertical Industries, Taxes, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Financial Planning, Finance, Human Resources, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- Feds to continue highway money flow. But mass transit?
- I recently blogged about the lower gasoline sales and lower federal revenue leading to a nearly broke Highway Trust Fund. The US government now finds that Trust Fund worthy of a bail-out, paltry next to the debts of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, tiny compared to the fed guarantees...
- Tags: Job, Green Technology, Detroit, Money, Government, Taxes, Recruitment & Selection, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
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