Small Business
Brian Tankersley
Brian Tankersley is a technology contributor for CPA Practice Advisor, and is a frequent speaker at national continuing education courses on auditing and technology, as well as a consultant, coach and instructor for K2 Enterprises.
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Accounting
Xero small business accounting system announces data export to Lacerte and ProSystem fx Engagement for tax preparation
Xero to Simplify Accountants Work by Building Out Export Capabilities
Accounting
Sage to Divest Sage Non-Profit Solutions, SalesLogix, and Sage ACT!
The Sage Group PLC announced the sale of three North American products to KKR-Accel and Swiftpage today for a total of $101.2 million, including $91.2 million in cash.
Software
Mobile Trends to Watch: Mobile Web and Customization
There are a number of major trends in the mobile space which will change the way software providers deliver applications and services to us mobile devices in 2013. Two of these trends are the move toward Mobile Websites instead of apps, as well as customizable apps which allow a firm to brand a client-facing app with their name and logo.
Technology
The Mobile Windows: Windows Phone 8 and Windows RT
Summary: Microsoft has revitalized its mobile offerings and created an integrated computing ecosystem to compete with Apple and Google.
Technology
How Client Accounting Fits Into Firm Workflow
The strategic decision to move outsourced client bookkeeping processes into the cloud offers accounting professionals a choice on how they will work with client information. Practitioners in the cloud experience a wide range of benefits, which include direct importing of transactions...
Software
Microsoft Office Substitutes and CCH Mobile
Brian Looks at Two Apps for Microsoft Office and the CCH Mobile app.
Software
Revolutionary Apps for Early Adopters of the Post-PC Era
Software
New Plans, Flipboard and Confirmations to Go
This month, we cover major changes to standard mobile plans by AT&T and Verizon, a data speed testing utility, the Flipboard visual social media app, and the Confirmation.com audit inquiry mobile tracking tool.
Technology
Mobile Strategies: App, Mobile Website, or Both?
One of the major changes taking place in the mobile publishing arena is a move away from having true dedicated “apps” to accomplish tasks on the go.
Software
Accounting and Tax To Go
Maintaining a healthy balance between career and family is important for long-term success in both areas.
Technology
Apps To Help Manage Your Practice, Your Travel and Your Caffeine
Column: Monthly Micro Apps