[LINK] RFI: Cross-Media Publishing under Linux/OO
Roger Clarke
Roger.Clarke at xamax.com.au
Thu Aug 4 13:16:54 AEST 2011
>Marghanita da Cruz WROTE:
>> The accounting issue is problematic, not helped by the ATO, blind spot
>on linux. Though in 2 years, my prediction is that accounting will all
>be in the cloud.
At 13:05 +1000 4/8/11, Birch, Jim wrote:
>Small business accounts are a great cloud fit.
>I guess you know that MYOB has an online version? $25/month/company,
>inc support. Never used it, no recommendation, but it would probably be
>an easier switch.
As per the paper I posted on link a while back, cloud is a massively
risky proposition for consumers. Personally I wouldn't touch it with
a barge-pole, at least not for anything that actually matters.
The Cloudy Future of Consumer Computing
http://www.rogerclarke.com/EC/CCC.html
I'm presenting a variant of that at the ANU in a couple of weeks' time:
Computer Science Seminar - Information and Human-Centred Computing
Professor Roger Clarke - "The Cloudy Future of Consumer Computing"
Tue, 16 Aug 2011 - 15:30:00 - 16:30:00 - CSIT Seminar Room, N101
Abstract: http://cecs.anu.edu.au/seminars/more/SID/2910
Location: http://campusmap.anu.edu.au/displaybldg.asp?no=108
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