Ahhhmm ... didn't I just read a post on LA's accounts that mentioned Xero being used?<div><a href="http://www.xero.com/">http://www.xero.com/</a></div><div>...a SaaS offering.</div><div><br></div><div>Our offices are inside a large Accountancy firm and their 3000 odd client uptake of this software is nearing 25%, achieved within 2 years.</div>
<div>Our company does not use it as I have concerns in terms of privacy and sec....but it does seem very popular.</div><div><br></div><div>TBH, what of I have seen of the MYOB and Reckon online services pales in comparison.</div>
<div>Perhaps the LA Treasurer would be best to comment on it's functionality?</div><div><br></div><div>Rgds</div><div>BW<br><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Brenda Aynsley <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bpa@iss.net.au" target="_blank">bpa@iss.net.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On 26/01/13 09:17, Paul Parker wrote:<br>
> In discussion of the Treasurers Report 2012 was brief mention of<br>
> software currently or proposed to be used.<br>
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> Have things improved with accounting packages for Linux ?<br>
><br>
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</div>I'm told that the big two offer online accounting now that might work<br>
for a SMEs in the linux world.<br>
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<a href="http://online.reckon.com.au/" target="_blank">http://online.reckon.com.au/</a><br>
<a href="http://liveaccounts.myob.com.au/" target="_blank">http://liveaccounts.myob.com.au/</a><br>
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Don't know how good or bad they are but for small businesses might be an<br>
option. Cloud is in after all apparently :)<br>
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cheers<br>
brenda<br>
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