January 2010 Edition

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Feature Article:
Best Practices for Top Technology Initiatives

Quickly approaching its 21st year, the annual list of Top Technology Initiatives from the American Institute of CPAs is anticipated by the accounting profession and service providers as an issues-related technology benchmark for firms, companies and the clients/customers they serve. With just a few months shy of the release of the new 2010 list, three of the initiatives from 2009 merit a bit more discussion: Secure Data File Storage, Transmission and Exchange; Electronic Data Retention Strategy; and Customer Relationship Management (CRM).



Ideas In Motion:
Michael Parkan: Offering Technology Services 24/7

Michael Parkan is CEO and founder of CTO 24/7, a Houston, Texas-based provider of custom software development projects, tailored integration projects, permanent staff placements, expert knowledge contract workers and specialty skilled employee leasing. Learn how CTO 24/7 started out as hobby and turned into a full time job and company for Mr. Parkan.

Ideas in Motion is a monthly column designed to focus on best practices within CPA firms and organizations involved in providing technology related services.


Accounting Concepts:
Budgeting and Profit Planning: Calculated Account Budgets - Part 10

This is the 10th article in a series about Budgeting and Profit Planning. The following article focues on preparing budgets at remote locations and electronically consolidating those budgets through the accounting system. This material is adapted from The Automated Accounting Systems and Procedures Handbook (John Wiley, New York 1991) Chapter 11.

This column presents a new accounting system concept each month that may be applicable to your organization.

BillQuick – Time, Billing and Project Management

With BillQuick, all your critical business functions—time and expense tracking, project management, billing and accounts payable—are in one system. If you are already using QuickBooks®, Peachtree Accounting® or MYOB®, you can leverage your existing investment by integrating with BillQuick. You can also get the mobility you desire with BQE’s feature-rich SaaS product which also comes with an iPhone and Android mobile app.

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