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Tech2Go Episode 10 – Scanning Software, Windows Home Server, Entertainment Devices, and the Future

Tech2Go is a fast-paced roundtable discussion with Executive Editor Gregory L. LaFollette, CPA.CITP, and regular columnists Brent Goodfellow, Dave McClure and Randy Johnston. These thought leaders tackle current technology issues impacting the tax and accounting profession. This month, the panel discusses “Scan and Organize” and “Scan and Populate” software, Windows Server 2008, Windows Home Server, Entertainment Devices, and the future of accounting technology. [Running time is 1:03:41]


Gregory L. LaFollette CPA.CITP

Brent Goodfellow CPA.CITP, MCSE, MST, MCT

Randy Johnston

Tech2Go Show Notes
Episode 10 – November 2007
Recorded October 24, 2007
Duration: 1:03:41

  • Thanks to our Sponsor: ADP
  • “Scan and Organize/Populate† Software
    • Intuit will no longer offer Source Doc Auto-Entry
    • Copanion is launching a new “Scan and Organize† product
    • SurePrep “paved the way† in this category
    • Thomson will have a limited release of a product in this category soon
    • CCH has two products in this space
  • New Podcasts
    • Small Business Consulting 2 Go
      • Greg LaFollette and Doug Sleeter
    • Accounting Firm Security 2 Go
      • Greg LaFollette and Dave Ciesleck
  • Windows Home Server
    • OEM Software is in the market and available now through distribution channels like NewEgg.
    • Retail availability will be through pre-built hardware from vendors like HP, Dell, Sony, etc.
    • Additional functionality to be added in a “service pack†-type release
  • Entertainment – DVRs, TiVO, Gaming, etc.
    • Xbox 360 integrates with Windows Media Center to use your TV for everything
    • HP Blackbird gaming computers
  • Look into the future of accounting technology
    • AICPA’s Top Technology Initiatives Survey will be published very soon on 29+ different technology initiatives and will be sent to members various accounting technology groups
  • Questions or Comments?
    • 1-800-456-0864 x2106