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President, InfoTech Partners North America, Inc.
June 20, 2008
Supporting Your Firm's IT Needs
Top
Ten IT Questions
May 20, 2008
Implementing
Tomorrow's Billing Application
IN FIRM
Communications Tools
April 20, 2008
AAA 2008
Client Transfer Survey
IN FIRM View
of CES
March 20, 2008
IT's Bleeding
Edge and Beyond
IN FIRM Benefits of MPAN
February 20, 2008
Time and Billing: Time for a Change
Management Summit 2008 Day Two Highlights
January 20, 2008
Ten Steps to
the CPAs Perfect Backup Plan
Management
Summit 2008 Day One Highlights
2007 Vision Alert Archive
December 20, 2007
***Happy
Holidays***
Delaying the
Transition to Vista
Closing
Thoughts for 2007
November 20, 2007
Is Your
Storage Ready for Busy Season?
Minimizing the Impact of a Pandemic
September/October 20, 2007
In Firm: Incident Response
Preparing
for Windows Vista
August 20, 2007
Novell-Check Engine
Light is ON!
Outsourcing
Amongst AAA Member Firms
July 20, 2007
Thought Leadership For
Your Challenges
In Firm: Security Tips and Resources
June 20, 20007
Preparing for the Flood: Helping Accounting Firms
Build Their Own Ark
What's
New on the Technology Front
May 20, 2007
The Baffling
State of Outsourcing
CCH
Evolutions in Tax Workflow
April 20, 2007
Status of the "Paperless" CPA Firm
2007 Conference
Calendar
March 20, 2007
2007 CPA
Firm Intranet Evolution
2007 CES Highlights
With an IN FIRM Impact
February 20, 2007
IN FIRM: Your Strategic Technology Plan
CPA
Firm Consulting Integrity
January 20, 2007
Management
Summit Consultant's Predictions
IN FIRM: ITPNA
2007 Top Ten Predictions
2006 Vision Alert Archive
December 20, 2006
***Happy
Holidays***
2007 AAA Benchmarking Paperless Office Practices
Closing Thoughts for 2006
November 20, 2006
Transition
to Digital Tax
Optimizing Today's Time and Billing
October 20, 2006
Workpaper
Application-Some Things to Consider
Updating Computer Policies
September 20, 2006
Best Practices in Client Service
Making Ethical Decisions in Consulting
August 20, 2006
The
Practical Auditor's Tool Kit
Knowledge
Management in CPA Firms
July 20, 2006
IT: Learn to
Succeed
Technology
Considerations in Marketing
June 20, 2006
Technology Tools in Your Future
Microsoft
Open Value Licensing
May 20, 2006
Strategic Technology Management in CPA Firms
Exposing IT
Governance
April 20, 2006
Flash Reports for
Monitoring IT
Kepczyk
Completes IRONMAN Triathlon
March 30, 2006
2006
Information Technology Conference Calendar
Integrity for
CPA Consultants
February 20, 2006
Management
Summit 2006 Predictions
ITPNA 2006 CPA
Firm IT Predictions
January 20, 2006
IT
Disaster Recovery Strategies
ITPNA
Named Tops in Consulting
2005 Vision Alert Archive
November/December 20, 2005
***Happy
Holidays***
Opportunities in Remote Access
Closing Thoughts for 2005
September/October 20, 2005
Your Digital
Evolution: Paperless Best Practices
Phone
Technologies: Check 'Em Out!
July/August 20, 2005
September Critical for IT Planning
Training:
A Critical Part of CPA Firm Culture
June 20, 2005
ATA and
AAA Conference Recaps and Handouts
Clarity the
Secret Ingredient
May 20, 2005
Most Commonly Asked Questions from CPA Executives
ITPNA and
Consulting Integrity
April 20, 2005
Is Your Firm
Ready for "The Next Big Thing"?
Security
Awareness: Social Engineering
March 24, 2005
Another April Deadline-Microsoft SP2
AICPA
2005 Top Technologies
February 28, 2005
2005
International Consumer Electronics Show
Securing Your Digital Tax Data
January 31, 2005
AAA
2005 Paperless Survey Results
2005 Technology Conference Calendar
2004 Vision Alert Archive
December 20, 2004
***Happy
Holidays***
Closing Thoughts for 2004
The Looming Succession Crisis
November 20, 2004
Proactive Monitoring of Your Network
Spam
Solutions
October 20, 2004
Seven Steps to a Learning Organization
Optimizing Tax Production in 2005
September 20, 2004
Incentive Staff Compensation
IT Job
Descriptions
August 20, 2004
Nurture Marketing Meets Technology
Strategic Technology Management
July 20, 2004
Something (else) to Lose Sleep Over
ATA Inaugural Fly-In a Success
June 20, 2004
Maximizing Email in Your Firm
AAA Spam Survey Results
May 20, 2004
Consulting Integrity
PDAs Extending Your Reach
April 20, 2004
Wireless
Networking - Now or Later?
2004 IT Conference Calendar
March 20, 2004
Improving Partner Technology Skills
Ten
Reasons to Buy a PDA...Today!
February 20, 2004
Kepczyk
2004 Technology Predictions
Management Summit 2004 Predictions
January 20, 2004
AICPA 2004 Top Technologies
Tom Davis'
View on the Top Techs
2003 Vision Alert Archive
December 20, 2003
***Happy
Holidays***
ITPNA 2004 ExSTRM Inventory Template
Closing
Thoughts for 2003
November 20, 2003
Success with
Digital Newsletters
Outsourcing vs. Insourcing: The IT Paradox
October 20, 2003
20 Web Resources to Change Your World
Your Liability if Your Computer Gets Hacked
September 20, 2003
Excellence is About Process
Dealing
with SPAM and Viruses
August 20, 2003
Chapter 1: AAA Guide to Paperless CPA Firm Admin.
Time to Take
Another Look at Data Extraction Software?
July 20, 2003
AAA Paperless Survey Advice from the Trenches
AICPA Top Technology Impacts on Your Tax Practice
June 20, 2003
Citrix Secure Access
Manager – The “Portal” Solution
Outside
Marketing Tips
May 20, 2003
20
Digital Opportunities
MS Windows Server 2003 and Its Impact on CPA Firms
April 15, 2003
2003 Technology Conference
April Humor(?) Break
March 24,
2003
Understanding Intrusion Detection Systems
February 20, 2003
CPAs Dealing with Integrity and Referral Fees
Document Processes to Ensure Business Success
January 24, 2003
AAA
2003 Paperless Office Survey
2003 Top Ten Technology Resolutions
2002 Vision Alert Archive
December 15, 2002
***Happy
Holidays***
Auditors Toolkit
Closing Thoughts on 2002
November 27, 2002
COMDEX Gadget Recap
Tax
Season Opportunities to Improve Efficiency
October 28, 2002
Digital CPA Firm: Plotting Your Future
Portals: The Future of Your Workplace...Today!
September
30, 2002
Moving to
Paperless by Tom Davis
Re-Evaluate Your Own Accounting
August 23, 2002
Where to Spend IT $$$ Now: Five Strategies for Success
Cool Tools: USB
Memory Fobs
July 31, 2002
Making the Most of the AICPA Top Technologies (Part II)
Field Networking for Auditors
June 26, 2002
Making the Most of the AICPA Top Technologies (Part I)
2002 Top Ten Tax Opportunities to Evaluate Now
May 16, 2002
AICPA 2002 Top Technologies
The Security Issue
April 16,
2002
Paperless Audit Opportunities
Integrity and Independence in Consulting
March 22,
2002
Humor
Break...(Awful)
Jack Welch-Straight From the Gut Summary
February 28,
2002
CRM May Be Snake Oil, But PSA Has The Bite!
PDA/Phone
Hybrids Lighten the Load
January 30,
2002
Video Conferencing-Another Look
ITPNA
Predictions for 2002
2001 Vision Alert Archive
December 20,
2001
***Happy
Holidays***
Maximizing Tax Season
2002!
Closing Thoughts on 2001
November
21, 2001
CPA Information Management
IISBP
CREDENTIAL
October
30, 2001
Disaster Recovery on
the Forefront
Microsoft
Licensing Update
September
21, 2001
ITPNA Inadvertently
Forwards Hoax
Maximizing
PowerPoint to Deliver Your Message
August 25, 2001
Update on SysTrust
& WebTrust
The
Training Challenge
July 14, 2001
KM: Determining What it Means in Your Firm
The
Problem with Efficiency
May 23, 2001
Mass Customization
The Dell Way
Five
Strategic Technology Payoffs
April 30, 2001
AAA 2001 Intranet
Survey
2001 Technology
Conference Calendar
March 15, 2001
March Madness
Humor Reprieve
February 28, 2001
Portable Storage
Options
Bridging the
Gap Between Sales and Consulting
February 15, 2001
No
Chance for Failure
FrontLine Consultants
Converge to Serve the CPA Community
Meet Your FrontLine
Consultants
January 31, 2001
AICPA Releases
Top Ten Technology Issues for 2001
Management Summit
Predictions!
2000 Vision Alert Archive
December
15, 2000
Predictions for
2001
Training in 2001
November 30, 2000
Comdex
2000: What's on the Horizon
AICPA
Group of 100 Highlights -November 2000
October
31, 2000:
Five Areas to Partner
with a Network Integrator
Kepczyk earns CITP
designation
October 15, 2000:
10
Things to Help You Prepare for Busy Season 2001
High
Tech Tax Product
September 15, 2000:
Is Your Firm Digitally
Enabled?
Who are You Calling
a Cognitor?
August 31, 2000:
Using "eLetters"
to Market Your Niche
Practice Development
Within the CPA Firm Environment
August 15, 2000:
Writeup
2000: What are Firms Going to Do?
Frederiksen Management
Insights
July 31, 2000:
Cognitors of the
World Unite!
Arizona Society
of CPAs Strategic Planning Forecasts
July 15, 2000:
10 Tips to Get
the Most Out of Outlook 2000 Email
Reference Sites
for Your Intranet
June 30, 2000:
2000
AAA CPA Firm IT Survey
Voice Recognition:
Ready for Primetime?
May 31, 2000:
Windows Mainframe:
The Next Step in CPA Firm Computing
InfoTech Partner
Forms Strategic Alliance with McGladrey Network
May 15, 2000:
AICPA Tech 2000-Richardson
Predictions
IT Consulting:
Dealing with Referral Fees
April 30, 2000:
Strategic Planning
for Today's Digital eFirm
AICPA Proposes
Global Business Professional Designation
April 15, 2000:
Justification for
Technology Projects
ICN
Conference 2000 Predictions
March 31, 2000:
eFirm: Today's Digital CPA Firm
IT Conference
Calendar 2000
March 15, 2000:
March 15 Madness
(Humor Reprieve)
February 29, 2000:
Knowledge
Management In a CPA Firm
AICPA Hosts Strategic
eBusiness Conference
February 15, 2000:
Email Tips for
2000
Privacy Statement
and Declaration of Integrity
January 31, 2000:
AICPA Selects Top
Ten Issues, Applications, and Technologies List
Quick Look at the
AICPA Top Ten Issues
January 15, 2000:
Management Summit
2000: Your Firm and the Future-Predictions
Management Summit
2000: Sam Allred's 10 Biggest Barriers to Profitable Consulting
1999 Vision Alert Archive:
December 20, 1999:
Understanding Document Imaging
In Your Firm
Closing Thoughts for
1999
December 5, 1999:
Selecting a Personal Digital
Assistant
Book Review: Million Dollar
Consulting
November 20, 1999:
COMDEX Trends and Cool Products
November 5, 1999:
Inaugural
AICPA Group of 100 Meeting
Knowledge Management for CPA
Firms
October 25, 1999:
Installing IIS For Your
Intranet
Using MS Word's Reviewer
Capabilities
October 10, 1999:
CPA Systems:
Increase Firm Profits and Efficiency - Use Projects
Computer
Usage Policy Sample
September 25, 1999:
Book Review: BLUR-The
Speed of Change in the Connected Economy
Software Piracy: Is Your Firm Exposed?
September 10, 1999:
Do Your Web Site Visitors
get a Virtual Gold Mine or the Shaft?
Computing Technology Comes
Full Circle
August 25, 1999:
New and Improved Workpaper
Review Techniques
Business Weapons: Technology
Tools for the Next Millennium
August 10, 1999:
Millennium Season Checklist
Laptop Security Concerns
July 25, 1999:
Developing a Training
Curriculum That Works!
Reducing the Paper
Flow: "Less Paper Technologies"
July 10, 1999:
Intranets: Making Your Business More
Efficient
Budgeting to Evaluate Your Information
Technology ROI
June 25, 1999:
Internet Delivery: Listen to YOUR
InfoTech Partner on YOUR PC
Road Warriors: Thriving with Digital
Connections
June 10, 1999:
CPA Retreats: Planning Your
Firm's Technology Success
Evaluating the Virtual Office
May 25, 1999:
AICPA Tech99, Networld+Interop,
and AICPA PCPS Highlights
Top Web Sites for CPAs
CD-Rewritable Drives Edging
into CPA Marketplace
May 10, 1999:
Roman Kepczyk Forms InfoTech
Partners North America
Training Symposium: Top Ten
Lessons Learned
AICPA Top 5 Emerging Technologies
and Their Impacts
