Cloud computing

Every year, Xero recognizes app, bookkeeping and accounting partners that have performed well the previous year. These are the 2016 award winners.

The New Jersey Society of CPAs (NJCPA) has made IT private cloud provider IVDesk an approved vendor on its member benefits marketplace.

Is a cloud-based system or solution more or less secure than internally managed IT systems?

Intuit reports that its QuickBooks Online now has more than 1.5 million paying subscribers.

Oracle Corp., lagging the competition in cloud-based services, is essentially buying market share with its $9.3 billion acquisition of NetSuite Inc.

Oracle Corp. gave its cloud-services strategy a big boost by offering to buy NetSuite Inc. in a deal valued at about $9.3 billion.

In his second Sage Summit keynote since taking the helm as CEO in 2014, Stephen Kelly promised a company future focused on “sensibly prioritizing around customers and market needs.”

The new lease accounting standard will have an impact beyond the usual suspects of airlines and retailers, with even cloud computing providers taking a hit, thanks to their leases of computer servers.

Microsoft reseller Columbus has acquired Microsoft Dynamics ERP-focused consultancy Client Strategy Group, growing its presence in the United States.

AccountantsWorld, a provider of cloud-based accounting solutions, has enhanced its signature product, Accounting Power.

Cloud business software provider Exact released Macola 10.4, an enhanced version of its ERP and business software.

All too often, the cloud is overlooked for groups working with highly-regulated and sensitive data, but the reality is that it can provide enormous gains in terms of efficiency, productivity and security.

Accounting software startup Smacc has raised $3.9 million in Series A funding to develop its platform for automating accounting and finance processes.

The biggest technology “annoyance” faced by accountants is keeping up with changing software, according to a recent survey, with security and risk management in second place.

Reseller Smith Accounting & IT Solutions has become a partner of Gravity Software to offer the company's accounting software.

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Enabling your startup clients to set up a successful accounting function involves both an understanding of their needs and the ability to tailor relevant solutions to meet those needs.

Did you know that the “Father of Accounting and Bookkeeping” was good friends with Leonardo da Vinci?

Bellevue, Wash.-based Acumatica, a developer of cloud-based accounting and enterprise resource planning software, has initiated a long-term agreement with German software vendor Lexware to bring cloud-based ERP solutions to the German market.

Princeton, N.J.-based Top 100 Firm WithumSmith+Brown has struck a deal to become a NetSuite solution provider.