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- Microsoft to drop Office Accounting product, services
- DumbWhat a dumb move their Accounting software was one of the best products they had.Anyone notice a trend?Dumping Money, dumping Office Accounting, and all at a time when the Feds are increasingly regulating Financial firms. While MS is clearly not a "Financial" Company it looks alot like they are...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Financial services, accounting, Office Accounting, Microsoft Corp., Intuit QuickBooks, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Microsoft delivers new versions of Microsoft OneCare, Office Accounting
- Microsoft delivers new versions of Microsoft OneCare, Office AccountingLook for Office Accounting...to make a big splash in the Tier-3 MRP market soon. The biggest thing that seperates Tier-2 from Tier-3 is basic accounting/financial functionality. Office Accounting provides that functionality in a way that developers can leverage the crap...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Financial services, Office Accounting, accounting, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- Microsoft Office Accounting: Got a big idea?
- Microsoft wants to “spur the imagination and spirit of entrepreneurism that drives small businesses,” while spurring free downloads of its Office Accounting Express 2007.The Microsoft “Ultimate Challenge” is currently underway in search of “the most creative small-business idea in the country.”Dubbed Ultimate Challenge IdeaWins, the Microsoft contest offers a prize...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Self-Promotion, VC, Venture Capital, Microsoft, Culture, Advertising, Business Models
- Blog posts 2006-12-15
- Microsoft introduces a new freebie
- Slowly but surely, Microsoft is looking to grow its user base by giving away entry-level SKUs of its products. The latest freebie: Office Accounting Express 2007, the new, low-end of its not-so-popular small-business accounting software line. Microsoft made the Express version of its small-business accounting product available for free...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Office accounting
- Blog posts 2006-10-30
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- TR Dojo: Five reasons why Windows 7 XP Mode will encourage upgrades
- In all honesty though . . .In all honesty though - I'm not seeing anything that runs in XP but won't run in Vista/7. The only things that had issues where antiviruses and firewalls - but all of those offered upgrades eventually.It's the UI now more than anything elseI've been...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Windows7, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Win7, XP Mode, Win 7
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- 18 truths: The long fail of complexity
- Agree *****One of the best distillations of what 'risk' actually is, and why complexity exponentially increases it, I have read.But more to the point takes a realistic, rather than optimistic or pessimistic, view of how to asses it. And correctly acknowledges the 'human' factors involved in both cause, and...
- Tags: Strategy, HEALTHCARE, information technology
- Discussion threads 2009-11-06
- The hammer falls on Quicken Online; Mint.com emerges solo
- Mint.com in CanadaThere isn't very much in the way of finance packages in Canada.For small businesses, there are basically two offerings: Simply Accounting, and Quickbooks.There are no online versions of either, at least not by the vendors themselves. Intuit doesn't even offer trial downloads of Quickbooks, nor do...
- Tags: Intuit QuickBooks, accounting, Mint.com, Quicken
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- PBX Call Tarifficator Pro 2.3 (Windows)
- PBX Call Tarifficator Pro is a call accounting and billing system, which helps you to manage all telephone traffic to and from your office switching system. It can log information for all local, long distance, international and incoming calls, calculate call costs, generate, print and export detailed cost reports and...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, PBX, DCS Laboratory, PBX Call Tarifficator Pro, PBX Call Tarifficator, Telephony, VOIP, Networking, Telecommunications
- Software downloads 2009-11-05
- Figuring the value of software
- Phil Wainewright's discussion about the cost of running highly scalable SaaS applications like SuccessFactors comes at the right time. He says: Speaking in the opening keynote of SIIA OnDemand in San Jose this morning, SuccessFactors CEO Lars Dalgaard let slip a statistic that set several...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, SuccessFactors Inc., SAP AG, Phil Wainewright, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- News to know: Microsoft store; Domain names; Blackberry Storm2; VoIP; Android
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Robin Harris: A visit to Microsoft's first store Zack Whittaker: Web addresses to extend to non-English languages...
- Tags: Data Center, Dana Blankenhorn, Mary Jo Foley, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Domain Name, Sam Diaz, Data Centers, Sales Strategy, Telephony, VOIP, Storage, Telecommunications, Hardware, Data Management, Sales, Networking
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- Microsoft to drop Office Accounting product, services
- Starting November 16, Microsoft is ending distribution and sales of its Microsoft Office Accounting product. Company officials began notifying customers of the decision on October 30. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Accounting, Microsoft Corp., Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Microsoft Office, Finance, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-10-30
- The chief value of open source
- Custom code solutions...It's great you can see the code, but for companies I disagree that is a "value".What SMB has the resources to comb through thousands of lines of code to assure reliability and security? Even if they do manage to find a bug, are they going to fork...
- Tags: open source, software
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- Microsoft and PC makers introduce Windows 7 offers for consumers
- Can't wait to see theseThe local Best Buy is having a midnight launch. I'm probably going to go and geek out for a bit.RE: Microsoft and PC makers introduce Windows 7 offers for consumersWish I could afford the upgrades.Been laid off and on for 6 years now.Could not renew my...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), way thing, Linux, U.S. Department of Defense, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Win7, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- EvriChart: A Linux Success Story
- Tony Maro, CIO of EvriChart, a hospital records management and archiving business, successfully migrated his company's Windows-based line of business document management extranet application and his employees' 40-odd Windows-based desktops to a 100 percent Linux-based server and desktop infrastructure. Jason Perlow interviews Tony Maro, CIO...
- Tags: Desktop, Hospital, Imaging, Health Care, Server, Computer, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Document Management, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Saluting SAP & Oracle Communities
- Oracle & the D/B that wasn'tMy salute to Oracle is the middle finger flip off.I had the misfortune to be obliged to use the worst, least stable, most authoritarian, user antagonistic system ever -- Oracle's $50,000,000 digital boat anchor, custom kluged for Danka Copiers, St Petersburg FL & TorontoNaturally the...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Microsoft Excel, SAP AG, Oracle Corp., Danka, sales
- Discussion threads 2009-10-14
- Salesforce.com Plays In the Enterprise - Again
- Back in 1999, I was a salesforce.com user and at that time, it was a rather kludgy sales force automation application that didn't do much right - for example if I tried to export a .CSV file it gave me an .XLS file and vice versa.  I read something by Marc...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Accounting, Financial, Sales Force Management, Sales Force Automation (SFA), Sales, Enterprise Software, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- Advanced PBX Data Logger 2.5.0 build 1006 (Windows)
- You may be an experienced hardware or network engineer, or an application designer and looking for a handy utility for extending your office, hotel or enterprise application. Whatever the case may be, look no further than our Advanced PBX Data Logger, for it will meet all of your technical needs.Advanced...
- Tags: Accounting, Phone, PBX, AGG Software, Microsoft Windows, Telephony, VOIP, Ethernet, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Services, Operating Systems, Software, Networking, Telecommunications
- Software downloads 2009-10-06
- ISV Uses Flexible Licensing to Target New Segments, Build Cost-Effective Solutions
- Microsoft Certified Partner Total Enterprise Solutions TES provides implementation and support for Microsoft Dynamics NAV. Because of customers' cost concerns, TES typically deployed the solution to small groups, mostly within the finance and accounting departments of large organizations. Web services in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 provide TES with an opportunity...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Certified Partner Total Enterprise Solutions, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
- Case studies 2009-10-01
- Interview with Microsoft’s Seth Patton
- More from the Project Conference Seth Patton is the senior marketing director for Microsoft Project. I got thirty minutes alone with Seth at the Microsoft Project Conference 2009 show this afternoon. We discussed several topics impacting the PSA professional services automation and PPM...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., PPM, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-09-16
- Time to ditch the optical drive, once and for all
- I agreeusb flash drive would be betterBut, why are you asking the question about the Beatles?Minor CorrectionDL DVDs hold 8.4GB and not 5.4In regards to the article I think Optical Media is a media that is slowly phasing out but the cost of the media for most purposes is still...
- Tags: Flash memory, Consumer electronics, optical media, USB flash drive, DVD, optical drive
- Discussion threads 2009-09-16
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