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News (33)

• MYOB buys SmartyHost for $7m

  MYOB announced today that it had snapped up Australian Web hosting business SmartyHost for $7 million.

• QuickBooks 2002 gets Office XP integration

  Reckon is presenting a roadshow in major cities to highlight QuickBooks 2002's advantages over archrival MYOB

• MYOB ensures Windows 7 compatibility

  Australian accounting software developer MYOB has rolled out Windows 7 to 50 development and IT support staff as part of an effort to ensure the company's small business software was compatible with the new operating system.

• Windows 7 impresses Woolworths, MYOB

  Supermarket chain Woolworths is currently testing Windows 7 but won't upgrade its corporate desktops from Windows XP to the new operating system before 2010, while local software house MYOB has revealed internal migration plans.

• MYOB holds fire on takeover

  The board of Australian accounting software company MYOB has told its shareholders to resist the temptation to accept an approximately $477 million takeover offer from Manhattan Software Bidco.

Features and Case Studies (10)

• Cheeky Winkler back in the game

  Craig Winkler, the founder and former chief executive of accounting software firm MYOB, has made his first major investment since MYOB was taken over in February this year.

• Succeeding in integration: Part three

  In this third instalment of our ongoing series, we take a look at four integration projects, the problems they faced, and how the organisations involved overcame them.

• Pipe Networks sell-out an absolute travesty

  The proposed buyout of Pipe Networks by SP Telemedia is an absolute travesty for Australia's telecommunications industry and will be overwhelmingly negative for customers, Pipe Networks staff, shareholders and the industry as a whole.

• Raising the mid-market ICT bar

  There are as always exceptions, but most ICT vendors are simply not doing the right thing by the thousands of SME customers in Australia and New Zealand.

• Contact management packages reviewed

  We look at which product can help improve customer satisfaction.

Reviews (13)

• Death, taxes and accounting software

  Need some help with your taxes this year? While they won't take the sting out of tax time entirely, some of the most recent accounting software offerings are designed to do more than just arithmetic.

• Quickbooks QBi 2008/2009

  Accounting software is never going to be sexy. We didn't find Quickbooks QBi 2008/2009 sexy, but we did find the latest incarnation of the well known brand to be a great program and a worthy upgrade.

• MYOB Accounting Plus

  With the exception of payroll, MYOB Accounting Plus is pretty much a head to head product on a feature basis with QuickBooks Pro although straight MYOB Accounting would be a better match. The package below Accounting Plus is MYOB Accounting, which we did not receive to test, and while less expensive then Accounting Plus does lose the time billing feature as well as payroll and as a consequence both products bracket QuickBooks Pro.

• MYOB FirstAccounts

  For anyone starting off their own small service based business, with the emphasis on small and with limited accounting knowledge, MYOB FirstAccounts would be a darned good starting point. Admittedly, if your company grows you will probably need to upgrade to, say, MYOB Accounting. If you sell a product and need to keep an inventory then FirstAccounts is definitely not for you.

• SOHO Accounting Packages

  Given the "lean and mean" structure of most small companies it is a bit much to expect them to have in-depth accounting knowledge or be able to hire a dedicated accountant. The answer: SOHO accounting packages.

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