Technology
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Anyone have experience with MiSys for Quickbooks inventory
I am consulting to a manufacturer which has assemblies and Quickbooks cannot handle the inventory on these items We are thinking about using MiSys and wanted to know if anyone has had experience with this product. We are also looking at Fishbowl which we know can handle our issue but MiSys appear…
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Adaptive Planning Connector experience with QuickBooks?
Does anybody have direct experience integrating the Adaptive Planning Connector to QuickBooks? What is the depth of integration (i.e., to the transaction or to a summary by time period-account-class)? What is the performance like when synching?
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Using Quickbooks 2013 Pro
Can I use the same QB software (above) for 2 different companies? They don't need to be open simultaneously, but just need two different entities on the same computer for ease of access.
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IT Outsourcing Recommendations?
We are considering outsourcing our IT function--both infrastructure administration and customer support (internal and external). Has anyone recently evaluated this option, and if so can you provide any suggestions (including possible service providers)? We're a $50M business services provider. …
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Accounting Technology Trends, Wish List and Pet Peeves
What do you see as the trends in accounting technology and what would you like to see more or less of?
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Zuora vs TRACT by Transverse - what are the comparative pros and cons of each for subscription or activity-based billing?
I'm advising a small company ($10m) that offers both a subscription software platform (with a multitude of options) and still more options for various add-on services. The services may be one time or ongoing (e.g. support), which is changeable to different levels of service and functionality. I'm l…
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Can anyone recommend a very capable NetSuite partner for a difficult project?
The project involves migrating from JDE to NetSuite for a discrete manufacturing company (valves) in 2 domestic locations. Need help getting live on NetSuite and some integration work with home grown applications as well as salesforce.com . Who is the "go to" partner/consultant for NetSuite in the …
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Project Management Software Recommendations
I am still stuck in the world of Gantt charts in terms of project management software tools. I am looking for some advice to help get me into this decade in terms of project managent software tools. I am thinking that there must be some good SaaS based solutions?
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Boutique IT Consulting Firms
My organization is looking for a boutique IT consulting firm to evaluate our current IT business model. We have a dedicated IT service provider that provides data center operations and system development utilizing dedicated and shared headcount. We need to understand what parts of the business mode…
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Is there a system that can record all calls, inbound and outbound, including iPhone and other cells?
Our system can record calls on land line, and we think it can record cell calls, but for some reason it will not record iPhones (or will only record one side of the conversation) - there's a thought that maybe Apple won't allow it? This is for customer services team activity, and there will be appr…
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Any good SaaS based project management tools out there?
My company is about to embark on a project with lots of details and lots of people to corral. We were going to track it all in a multi-sheet Excel workbook but I thought, "there's got to be a better way". So, is there any cloud/SaaS-based project management tool that we could use which works sort o…
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Marketing Acquisition Cost for SaaS Co. - COGS or Direct Expense
We are a SaaS company looking to change the way it allocated certain Sales & Marketing costs. Currently, all S&M costs are allocated to a direct expense line item. I have done some research and it appears that maybe we should reconsider how we allocated some of the direct sales & mark…
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BRD for an ERP Implementation
Hello All,my company has just concluded on a BPM project in preparation for an ERP implementation. Outcome from the BPM project proved the need to implement an ERP inorder to achieve the level of efficiency required. Next phase is to do an RFI/RFP. I need help with documenting and identifying our b…
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What is the best Time & Expense reporting and management software?
We’re outgrowing emailing Excel spreadsheets around. We’re on a cloud-based accounting system and not in love with its T&E management and reporting system – or its cost (expensive on a per user basis annually!
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Damn Excel! How the 'most important software application of all time' is ruining the world
In a CNNMoney article, they state "The popular Microsoft program has been implicated in the financial crisis, Europe's growth problems, the U.S.'s weak economic recovery, and pretty much everything else." http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2013/04/17/rogoff-reinhart-excel-errors/ If you read closely, t…
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Where can I find online accounting software reviews, comparisons, info etc?
Our interim CFO is recommending we look at Financial Force, Netsuite and Intacct. Right now, we're on QuickBooks. Would like to improve my own knowledge and take the deep dive into reviews and whatever else I can discover. We're definitely agreed on cloud vs hosted in-house, but that's about all we…
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we are in need of a labor tracking system for software developers and technical professional services team
Need tracking of dev costs for capitalization and professional services for billing.
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What is the best software to use for tracking Marketing Projects?
Our marketing team would like to be able to track Actuals vs. Forecast/Budget at an individual project level basis. They currently use Excel spreadsheets, which are difficult to maintain. So I was wondering if there was an off-the-shelf tool that they might be able to use to get faster visibility…
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Wood Costing and Inventory Control Guru
We are looking for an advisor. We are a producer of finished wood products. We buy wood in bulk then convert that wood into various finished products. We are experiencing high amounts of material loss and would like to make changes to our cost accounting and inventory control process around wood. …