All Business: Software from Accounting to Web Page Design Manitowoc WI

Posted by : Micah Johnson

Managing a small business can be difficult--especially if you can only afford a handful of employees. Although software can't completely replace the IT professionals, accountants, and sales reps, at least you'll be able to do their jobs just as well, and without screaming.

One of the best ways to network your Macs is with DAVE 4, by Thursby Software. While DAVE utilizes the standard TCP/IP protocol instead of AppleTalk, it was made for Macs and improves upon Jaguar's SMB capabilities. But you can also share your files and printers with that lone employee who insists on using a PC, since DAVE supports Microsoft browsing like WINS. Meant for 5 users and priced at $522.99, Dave is compatible with OS 9 and up.

In this age of major accounting blunders, you'll want sound financial management software like QuickBooks Pro Edition 5 for Macs from Intuit Software. Redesigned for OS X, it is now easier to customize invoices and financial statements, or even find them when the file names slip your mind. Manage your cash and credit card transactions or create orders, estimates and receipts. QuickBooks, compatible with OS 9, is $295.95; the upgrade runs $179.95 and will update old QuickBooks files automatically.

Keynote 1 from Applesoft, is the new alternative to those clichéd PowerPoint presentations that lack charisma and panache.

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