[Hidden-tech] Replacement for Quickbooks Pro

Robert Heller heller at deepsoft.com
Wed May 4 08:44:34 EDT 2011


At Tue, 03 May 2011 18:06:56 -0400 Stefan Gonick <stefan at DatabaseWebWorks.com> wrote:

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> Hi Everyone,
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> I have been happily using Quickbooks Pro for my time billing and 
> invoicing needs
> up until now. I just got a notice from them that they will no longer support my
> "ancient" (sarcasm intended) 2008 version of Quickbooks Pro. They are enforcing
> this by removing the feature of emailing a PDF invoice to my clients. This is a
> wonderful feature that they will be disabling on 5/31/2011 in a 
> blatant attempt to get
> me to pay $200 to upgrade just to keep that feature. I'm really pissed.
> 
> I am now looking for other software so that they will lose my 
> business. My needs are
> pretty simple. I want to be able to set up clients, track time for 
> projects, send
> invoices based on time spent and receive payments against the invoices. I would
> like to be able to email my invoices to my clients in some way. 
> That's pretty much
> it. I don't actually use any of the rest of the accounting functions 
> of Quickbooks.
> 
> Does anyone have any recommendations? My computer is a Windows 7 PC.

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> Thanks,
> Stefan
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