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Accounting Software RESEARCH CENTER

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ON-DEMAND WEBCAST:
DATE: Wednesday, December 2, 2009
TIME: 10AM PST / 1PM EST

Bob Callanan
President
PUBLISHED: Aug 16 2010


INTRODUCTION
When It’s Time to Move Beyond QuickBooks There are five tell-tale signs QuickBooks is not kee ... read more >

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Brian Provost
VP, Audience Development
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Larry MacDonald asked on May 17, 2010
Brian Provost answered on May 18, 2010
Unless you have a development staff, I'd stick with one of the open source e-commerce platforms with tens of thousands of coders to back you up. I've used osCommerce a numb ... read more >
Question on Finance
Gilles Capelluto answered on May 27, 2010
Hello, We are using Databases instead of software to detect fraud. Our technology is called TRIANGULATION and draw the polygone between the country of the customer (Billing ad ... read more >
Question on Finance
Anya Ciecierski answered on Aug. 6, 2010
You should consider Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) with payroll. We have seen clients save thousands of dollars by bringing payroll in house, with their accounting syste ... read more >

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