In just under 24 hours I will be giving my first university lecture at Mac Uni ! Excited but also nervous ! Looking forward to the experience of firstly lecturing to some 800 students but then also being part of the industry professionals assisting with the unit throughout the semester. Its a new domain for me inContinue reading “Pushing into a new domain…”
Category Archives: Tech
Building your mental model | Xero Blog | Rod Drury
It has been a little while since my last post but I came across this from Rod Drury on the weekend. Quite logical when you think about what he is saying. I always say that confidence comes with knowledge and to some what you display as confidence they believe is arrogance. In some cases peopleContinue reading “Building your mental model | Xero Blog | Rod Drury”
The Xero Dashboard explained
You can literally run your business from the Xero dashboard. I love it. See how here at Xero TV The Dashboard | Xero TV.
From Accountant to Business Advisor – Market your Firm in the Cloud
From Accountant to Business Advisor – Market your Firm in the Cloud. A very interesting article from the WorkflowMax blog. Quite a detailed look at how the traditional accounting firm can and should make the move to become a “firm of the future” to avoid becoming stale and out of date. It opens by challengingContinue reading “From Accountant to Business Advisor – Market your Firm in the Cloud”
Accounting industry technology trends – a collection of articles from the past month
As there are many articles being written each and every day on the disruption occurring in the accounting industry thanks to technology shifts I have decided to collate and post a select collection of them each month and provide some commentary on them. Four this past month have really focused on what is happening toContinue reading “Accounting industry technology trends – a collection of articles from the past month”
Surface Pro 2 – 2 weeks in….
2 weeks in and the adoption of the Surface Pro 2 as my single device for all my computing needs has been a great move. Whilst everything (or almost everything) I use these days is in the cloud and was available across all my devices (Office PC, Home PC, Laptop and iPad) having a singleContinue reading “Surface Pro 2 – 2 weeks in….”
The new toy !
After a long wait my Surface Pro 2 arrived. It has now replaced my office PC and iPad and laptop. All linked to the office network and screens via the toshiba dynadock. Will be interesting to see if it improves my productivity, having one device.
James Solomons 