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Solomon IV Series: Solomon's a Steaming Pile of Crap

Wed, 5 Aug 2009 05:56:22 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author puter - Solomon IV Service Series was awful. No, that doesn't do it justice. Solomon was impressively #@!$*&%-ed up. I had almost forgotten the horror, but thanks to a thread on StackOverflow.com (a programming forum) about horrible UIs, my...

Sage MAS 90: MAS90 is an excellent product by Clients First

Wed, 3 Dec 2008 10:45:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mchinsky - This is a solid solution that we, Clients First Business Solutions, www.clientsfirst-us.com , have been implementing for many years. The referenced site has much information regarding the product as well as an upcoming blog about tips and tricks as...

Sage MAS 90: The Only Accounting Software I've Used. And I'm Not Complaining.

Sat, 8 Dec 2007 18:31:36 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author carstairs38 - When I was in college (way back in the mid-90's), I was an accounting major. And we spent no time learning accounting software. The argument was that we needed to know what the accounting software was doing behind the scenes. If we understood that, we...

Peachtree Complete Accounting: Decent software

Thu, 9 Feb 2006 00:33:03 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rodespi - We use PeachTree Complete Accounting for most everything, but payroll. It's easy to use and enter information. Has good report features/options available which are simple and easy to understand. Can be customized slightly, easily without much problem...

KPMG Tax Services: There’s a reason why the Justice Department shut them down

Fri, 2 Sep 2005 00:02:22 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Saxguy - While surfing through the Business and technology section, I stumbled across KPMG. I have had experience with KPMG as my organization’s outside auditor. Plus, a phase of a very public Justice Department case against KPMG’s tax service had a...

Sage MAS 90: MAS 90, MAS 200... More Than Accounting Software

Mon, 28 Mar 2005 21:28:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author artjohnson - The Master Accounting Software, or MAS 90, has been around for 22 years. Different than other systems in its arena, MAS 90 has evolved over its lifetime from a basic accounting system into a full blown, fully integrated business solution. Its...

Peachtree Complete Accounting: ok, but getting "nickle and dimey"

Thu, 13 Jan 2005 17:09:24 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jgiordano - I have been using this product since 1996, when it was still going by "version #" and not year released. Back then, it was one of the better programs for small business accounting and payroll. The upside was the ease of entering your information...

M.Y.O.B Accounting Plus: Great software, terrible company to deal with

Fri, 7 Jan 2005 16:48:56 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jjolley - MYOB Premier Accounting is a wonderful accounting program for small business. I've used it (and it's predecessors) for 3 years, and find the program to be very intuitively designed and easy to use. And, I am by now means a professional accountant. The...

Sage MAS 90: For MAS90 details ...

Tue, 16 Mar 2004 13:46:22 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ageml - I found Best Software's MAS90 to be a very comprehensive accounting software package, too lengthy to discuss here. I found a thorough and objective http://www.AccountingSoftwareC
onsultants.net,
which allows the end-user to request a free demo CD. I...

Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics: This ERP system is rock-solid!

Fri, 14 Mar 2003 22:51:25 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jmanley - In the last two years, I have had the opportunity to review 4-5 of the top midrange accounting systems. In those reviews, I have found all product wanting of something to some degree:

Peoplesoft / Oracle / Baan -- Very pricy and lack of local...

Solomon IV Series: Solomon IV - The Best ERP for SMEs

Thu, 17 Oct 2002 04:24:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pulagara - An excellent ERP System for SMEs to meet the needs of today-and of the future.

The business applications automate end-to-end business processes across financials, distribution, project accounting, electronic commerce, human resources and...

Peachtree 2000: Former upgrade path for Peachtree users

Wed, 9 Oct 2002 08:58:38 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mas90guru - This product was supposed to offer increased functionality for those who outgrew Peachtree. The problem from the start was that Peachtree didn't design this program (it is a program they purchased called MICA). The second problem is that shortly after...

Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics: An X Great Plains Consultant's Point of View

Fri, 28 Sep 2001 19:02:15 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author ykpk47c - I'm a consultant who has worked with a few accounting systems, including Navision and most recently Great Plains versions 5 through 6. Great Plains offers a number of database options, including c-tree, pervasive, and MSSQL 7-2000. Navision was a great...

NetLedger Online Accounting: It is just OK

Fri, 20 Jul 2001 16:55:14 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author bean15 - This accounting and financial package is really nothing more than an online version of Qbooks or Peachtree. It has almost all the features these packages have and a few features they don't have - you must upgrade to those though. The largest advantage...

Peachtree Complete Accounting: A class act in office software

Tue, 26 Jun 2001 23:46:56 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author cvs8floz - I am the controller of a small publishing/consulting company in Cambridge, MA and have worked in the accounting field for the last 13 years. I inherited Peachtree when I joined my current employer 3 years ago, after using Great Plains, Real World and...

Deloitte & Touche Tax Services: D&T - Bad Company

Mon, 21 May 2001 18:20:22 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mondonj - Deloitte & Touche LLP is the worse of the so called "Big-Five" CPA firms. They are more interested in charging you big money than giving good service. The Company is rated as one of the top 100 companies to work for. This is a joke. The magazine that...

Intuit QuickBooks Pro 2000: Great to Automate an Office Accounting System

Mon, 7 May 2001 21:07:44 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ellentooth - I used this product to automate my new employer's accounting system. Based on 30 years Administrative experience, I would recommend this product to any small business. The payroll setup system takes a little more work than the rest of the program...

Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics: I Hate Great Plains

Thu, 29 Mar 2001 15:53:37 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dkozin - I see several glowing reviews for Great Plains Dynamics here. I and my colleagues software developers in our company hate GP.

If you plan to use GP as it is, it might be OK, however it is not easy to integrate. Examples:

1. The...

Peachtree Complete Accounting: More features = more $$$

Mon, 26 Mar 2001 04:49:06 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author flying_lip - For some unknown reason, the text of the original review is gone, so this is a complete rewrite of my review. It is somewhat different from my original review since I have to write it from scratch, but my final conclusion is the same.

I...

Intuit QuickBooks Pro 2000: landartist

Wed, 21 Mar 2001 15:22:22 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author landartist - I have been using QuickBooks Pro for 4 years and updated to the 2000 version. When I first got it I could not believe I had waited so long (three years) to get accounting software for my business.

QuickBooks Pro 2000 has some nice updates...

Peachtree Accounting: Don't buy

Wed, 14 Mar 2001 13:56:22 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author andcorp - I'm more or less trapped in PT. Stay far, far away. I've used it since 1995, ver 3, and some of the bugs have been there all this time. I "upgraded" -- DOWNGRADED more like it -- because I was told ver 3 no longer worked well in the newer Windows...

Deloitte & Touche Tax Services: Reliability and Great Service Can Be Guaranteed

Sun, 11 Mar 2001 15:47:11 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author charles - Whether you choose to do your tax online or decide to go with a traditional tax preparer, nothing can beat the reputation of Deloitte & Touche Tax Services. The financial company has proven itself over many years of great service to the community at...

Peachtree Complete Accounting: Peachtree Internet Based Accounting

Thu, 8 Mar 2001 14:23:42 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author davesimo - Unlike many other mid-range accounting programs that sell by the module, Peachtree is complete right out of the box. I work for and accounting system, support company that services both Peachtree & QuickBooks. Peachtree is a much better accounting...

NetLedger Online Accounting: Very solid accounting solution

Mon, 26 Feb 2001 17:43:12 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author mbuechler - NetLedger has proved to be the small business person's dream for me. It is a web-based accounting package that is purchased on a subscription basis. The package features all the crucial components required for a solid accounting solution.

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Intuit QuickBooks Pro 2000: Good but Tempermental

Mon, 8 Jan 2001 01:54:50 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author marmich123 - It's not cutting edge, but it works and it's the market-leader for the foreseeable future.

I have used this product for nearly a year for a home-based service business with a strong internet presence. I purchased this product because it was...