[GTALUG] Question

William Park opengeometry at yahoo.ca
Thu Jan 12 16:26:08 EST 2017


On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 04:00:50PM -0500, CLIFFORD ILKAY via talk wrote:
> On 12/01/17 08:16 AM, o1bigtenor via talk wrote:
> > Greetings
> > 
> > Am trying to find (for need in the not to distant future) some of what
> > is normally called 'accounting' software (its really record keeping
> > software but that's a different argument!).
> > 
> > What are you using that is, or could be, multi-user and has room for
> > some complexity?  (I am presently using 10 digit account numbers to
> > get the granularity I want.)
> 
> Wave <https://www.waveapps.com/> is another Toronto-based web accounting
> software provider. I know the people behind it and they know what they're
> doing. I would trust their security more than the security on the average
> small business network. As for the "What happens to my data if they go out
> of business?" question, I'd check with the vendor to find out how to export
> data and do it on a regular basis.

2.9% fee!  That's $29 for every $1000.  This begs a question... are you
using them?

> 
> One of the criterion to what you should be using is to find out if your
> accountant is familiar with what you're using. If they are not, which is
> more important to you, your accountant or the software you use?

Yes, eventually, you'd need to "export" to his/her format.
-- 
William


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