K2 Tech Update
Your Accounting and Finance Technology Update
September 2012
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In this month's Tech Update, we discuss the new Accountant-Centric features that are being offered in QuickBooks 2013, as well as the new computing frontier that is being referred to as Big Data.
Our Headlines are XCM Solutions Introduces Scheduling Module, Thomson Reuters Launches New Blogs to Help Tax Practitioners, and iPhone 5 and iOS 6 Now Available. The K2 Tips section includes tips on adding Percentages to PivotTables, Changing Your Calendar View in Outlook and Setting up VIP Mail on your iPad and iPhone. This month we spotlight the K2 courses Paperless Office, Advanced Excel, and Budgeting, Forecasting and Business Analytics.
Be sure to review our October webinars for your online training.
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QuickBooks 2013 Offers New Accountant-Centric Features
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Fall is here, so that means that a new version of QuickBooks software must be available. In fact, Intuit rolled out the 2013 version of QuickBooks earlier this month, and the new product contains some features that will be of particular interest to professional accountants. In this article, we cover some of the features that Intuit improved, or added, to QuickBooks 2013.
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Big Data - A New Computing Frontier
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Many technology advancements, and the trends that develop because of these advancements, affect the way people in the business world work. If we turn the clock back 20 years, tools that today are a required part of any organization's technology infrastructure, such as email and Internet connectivity, were just beginning to gain regular use. Ten years ago, cloud computing and social networking, which are both extremely important today, were virtually unheard of.
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XCM Solutions Introduces Scheduling Module
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XCM Solutions, LLC, a leading provider of cloud-based workflow management software for the accounting profession, has announced plans to introduce a scheduling module for its XCM workflow automation software. The new module will incorporate automated, real-time resource allocation functionality, essential for tax practices, and calendar-based scheduling, commonly used in A&A and other areas of the firm.
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Thomson Reuters Launches New Blogs to Help Tax Practitioners
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Thomson Reuters has announced a new series of blog articles that will help UltraTax CS users take advantage of powerful data mining functionality to help their clients navigate possible tax law changes coming in tax year 2013.
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iPhone 5 and iOS 6 Now Available
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Apple's much-anticipated releases of the iPhone 5 and iOS 6 are now both available. Officially announced in a September 12 media event, consumers can now purchase the latest version of the iPhone and download the newest release of iOS.
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K2 Webinar Schedule for October | To better serve the accounting community, K2 has partnered with Surgent McCoy, LLC to offer high quality web-based CPE training. This gives you the opportunity of receiving leading-edge, K2 developed and presented content, in the friendly confines of your home or office. The cost of the two-hour sessions is $79 and the cost of the four-hour sessions is $129. We are excited about this ability to provide web-based training and hope to see you on the Web.
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We hope you find this issue timely, relevant and useful. If you have topics you would like for us to cover here in the coming months, please let us know.
Sincerely,
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