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  • Accenture Quarter Beats Revenue Expectations, Forecast Raised

    NEW YORK, Dec 16 (Reuters) – Technology outsourcing and consulting firm Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) reported higher-than-expected quarterly revenue and earnings, and raised its full-year outlook as more customers sought its help to run their businesses more efficiently. Accenture, which helps companies cut costs and improve operations through consulting, outsourcing and technology services, said conditions looked…

  • Oracle Strategy Paying Off, Analyst Says

    BOSTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) – Oracle Corp’s (NASDAQ:ORCL) new software sales surged and beat its own forecasts, and the company reported profit ahead of Wall Street estimates, suggesting that its strategy of offering a one-stop shop for software and hardware is paying off. Shares in the company run by Silicon Valley billionaire Larry Ellison rose…

  • 10 Essential Year End Business Tasks

    10 Essential Year End Business Tasks Complete all transactions for the year including Payroll, A/P, A/R as well as any GeneralJournal entries that are required. If you have Fixed Assets, run depreciation and post to the General Ledger. No Title Reconcile necessary General Ledger accounts against bank statements to ensure accuracy before closing the year.…

  • ConnectWise Revamps Business Process Software Platform

    ConnectWise launched an update to its business-process-management platform for solution providers, managed service providers, and technology consultants and integrators, the company said Thursday. ConnectWise 2011.1 includes enhancements to communications, workflows, sales and marketing and Web/mobile functionality. IT also incorporates Google Calendar integration and enhancements to its Outlook Sync functions. “ConnectWise software keeps evolving, thanks to…

  • Eaton Teams with Level Platforms, N-able on Power Protection Platform

    Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation announced its collaboration with Level Platforms, a specialist in remote monitoring and management software, to bring real-time remote monitoring and management of Eaton’s uninterruptible power systems (UPSs) to resellers, solution providers and managed service providers (MSPs). The new Level Platforms features include three comprehensive policy modules that monitor the Eaton…

  • Enterprise SAAS Adoption Grows: Gartner

    We knew the cloud was huge in 2010, but if recent numbers are to believed, the SaaS or “cloud” delivery model gained major ground in the enterprise sector this year. Vendors with SaaS (Software as a Service) models for enterprise applications were able to score $9.2 billion this year—that’s up 15.7 percent from 2009 which…

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