by Doug Dickie | Aug 21, 2017 | Accounting Technology Tips, Best Practices
Hackers use many methods to gain access to computers, smartphones and other devices, but the compromised wireless network has long been a favourite point of entry. Once the bad guys gain access to the Wi-Fi network, they also gain easy entry into every device that...
by Doug Dickie | Nov 24, 2016 | Accounting Technology Tips
Electronic document interchange, or EDI, allows companies to exchange documents and forms, such as purchase orders and invoices, with their suppliers and customers electronically, rather than through the mail. By eliminating the necessity of human workers handling,...
by Doug Dickie | May 19, 2016 | Accounting Technology Tips
Windows 10 is the first major Microsoft operating system to successfully integrate touch, mouse, and traditional keyboard control methods into the one consistent, easy to use interface. Although touching and swiping the screen is the current flavour of the month,...
by Doug Dickie | Feb 24, 2016 | Accounting Technology Tips
The smartphone is a powerful device and is an important tool for any accountant. Here are 5 essential smartphone business apps to help increase your productivity and your bottom line, all of which are either free or offer free trials. 1. OneDrive Microsoft’s...
by Doug Dickie | Aug 13, 2015 | Accounting Technology Tips
There are plenty of iPad apps that can help you become more productive and manage your business better. Here is a short list of five iPad apps that can help give your business a boost. Dragon Dictation Dragon Dictation is a great app for anyone that needs to send a...
by Doug Dickie | May 21, 2015 | Accounting Technology Tips
Skype changed the way we communicate forever when it launched in 2003. Over a decade later, it is now used by millions of people around the world to hold free video calls. Increasingly, it is being used by businesses to communicate with clients and colleagues....