Best Business Accounting Software Computer Books
Small business owners benefit from accounting software because it helps them track accounts receivable and accounts payable, have a clear understanding of their profitability, and be prepared for tax season.
1. Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems
Author: by Martin Kleppmann
O'Reilly Media
English
616 pages
Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues need to be figured out, such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability. In addition, we have an overwhelming variety of tools, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, stream or batch processors, and message brokers.
What are the right choices for your application? How do you make sense of all these buzzwords? In this practical and comprehensive guide, author Martin Kleppmann helps you navigate this diverse landscape by examining the pros and cons of various technologies for processing and storing data.
Software keeps changing, but the fundamental principles remain the same. With this book, software engineers and architects will learn how to apply those ideas in practice, and how to make full use of data in modern applications. Peer under the hood of the systems you already use, and learn how to use and operate them more effectivelyMake informed decisions by identifying the strengths and weaknesses of different toolsNavigate the trade-offs around consistency, scalability, fault tolerance, and complexityUnderstand the distributed systems research upon which modern databases are builtPeek behind the scenes of major online services, and learn from their architectures
2. Accounting All-in-One For Dummies with Online Practice
Author: by Kenneth W. Boyd
For Dummies
English
768 pages
Your all-in-one accounting resource If you’re a numbers person, it’s your lucky day! Accounting jobs are on the rise in fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a faster-than-average growth rate of 11% in the industry through 2024. So, if you’re seeking long-term job security while also pursuing your passion, you’ll be stacking the odds in your favor by starting a career in accounting.
Accountants don’t necessarily lead a solitary life behind a desk in a bank. The field offers opportunities in auditing, budget analysis, financial accounting, management accounting, tax accounting, and more. In Accounting All-in-One For Dummies, you’ll benefit from cream-of-the-crop content culled from several previously published books.
It’ll help you to flourish in whatever niche you want to conquer in the wonderful world of accounting. You’ll also get free access to a quiz for each section of the book online. Report on financial statements Make savvy business decisions Audit and detect financial fraud Handle cash and make purchasing decisions Get free access to topic quizzes online If you’re a student studying the application of accounting theories or a professional looking for a valuable desktop reference you can trust, this book covers it all.
3. QuickBooks 2021 For Dummies
Author: by Stephen L. Nelson
ISBN: 978-1119676799
Published at: For Dummies; 1st edition (October 23, 2020)
Save on expensive professionals with this trusted bestseller! Running your own business is pretty cool, but when it comes to the financial sideaccounts and payroll, for instanceit’s not so cool! That’s why millions of small business owners around the world count on QuickBooks to quickly and easily manage accounting and financial tasks and save big time on hiring expensive professionals.
In a friendly, easy-to-follow style, small business guru and bestselling author Stephen L. Nelson checks off all your financial line-item asks, including how to track your profits, plan a perfect budget, simplify tax returns, manage inventory, create invoices, track costs, generate reports, and pretty much any other accounts and financial-planning task that turns up on your desk!
Keep up with the latest QuickBooks changes Use QuickBooks to track profits and finances Balance your budget Back up your data safely The fully updated new edition of QuickBooks For Dummies takes the sweat (and the expense) out of cooking the booksand gives you more time to savor the results of your labors!
4. Excel 2021: A Step-By-Step Approach to Learning the Fundamentals of Excel Grasping Advanced Features like Business Modelling, Sampling Design and Numerous Data Analysis Techniques
Author: by WEBSTER TYLER
B095PKBGST
May 23, 2021
English
Are you new to excel and have no idea when it comes to Excel? Are you an Excel specialist looking for ways to further your skills? Are you a business person or an individual who seeks to improve Excel from the beginning to the end?
Are you aiming for some “step-by-step” overview on how to use Excel’s essential functions & formulas? Do you wish to learn how to use Excel’s tips, hacks, & shortcuts to increase your productivity? This book is really for you whether you fall into either of those categories.
Excel is a versatile spreadsheet program that has become increasingly relevant in today’s world. This book is an excellent resource for learning about the application. It will walk one through the fundamentals of Excel. The guide is simple to follow and includes straightforward graphical diagrams.
From essential Excel functions like creating & editing worksheets to updating and sharing worksheets then editing macros using Visual Basic, this book will take you through it all. It covers a wide range of Excel applications & functions covering: Worksheet formatting Excel shortcuts Formula setup Excel graphs & charts Cell referencing Excel shortcuts Excel tips and tricks The AVERAGE Function The SUM functions, The MAX functions, The MIN functions The XLOOKUP function, The UNIQUE function, IFS FORMULA, MAXIFS FORMULA, MINI FS FORMULA ……
5. Python for Algorithmic Trading: From Idea to Cloud Deployment
Author: by Yves Hilpisch
O'Reilly Media
English
380 pages
Algorithmic trading, once the exclusive domain of institutional players, is now open to small organizations and individual traders using online platforms. The tool of choice for many traders today is Python and its ecosystem of powerful packages. In this practical book, author Yves Hilpisch shows students, academics, and practitioners how to use Python in the fascinating field of algorithmic trading.
You’ll learn several ways to apply Python to different aspects of algorithmic trading, such as backtesting trading strategies and interacting with online trading platforms. Some of the biggest buy- and sell-side institutions make heavy use of Python. By exploring options for systematically building and deploying automated algorithmic trading strategies, this book will help you level the playing field.
Set up a proper Python environment for algorithmic tradingLearn how to retrieve financial data from public and proprietary data sourcesExplore vectorization for financial analytics with NumPy and pandasMaster vectorized backtesting of different algorithmic trading strategiesGenerate market predictions by using machine learning and deep learningTackle real-time processing of streaming data with socket programming toolsImplement automated algorithmic trading strategies with the OANDA and FXCM trading platforms
6. Fundamentals of Biostatistics
Author: by Bernard Rosner
Cengage Learning
English
927 pages
FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOSTATISTICS leads you through the methods, techniques, and computations of statistics necessary for success in the medical field. Every new concept is developed systematically through completely worked out examples from current medical research problems.
7. Accounting For Dummies
Author: by John A. Tracy
For Dummies
English
416 pages
Open the books on accounting with this friendly guide Want to make sense of accounting basics but don’t know where to begin? This new edition of Accounting For Dummies helps you speak your accountant’s language with easeminimizing confusion as you maximize profits.
Written in plain English, it quickly gets you up to speed on how to manage inventory, report income and expenses for private or public companies, evaluate profit margins, analyze business strengths and weaknesses, manage budgets for a better bottom line, and so much more.
Whether you’re a small business owner, a manager with budget responsibilities, or just want to understand your 401(k) statements, this friendly guide helps you get a handle on all those columns of numberswithout losing your cool. From tips for getting the most out of reading a financial report to ways to analyze and manage profitand everything in betweenit gives you the jargon-free introduction to accounting you need to make sense of those numbers.
8. Quicken for Windows: The Official Guide, Eighth Edition (Quicken Guide)
Author: by Bobbi Sandberg
McGraw-Hill Education
English
576 pages
Publisher’s Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The Only Official Guide to the #1 Personal Finance SoftwareTake control of your personal finances using the best practices and time-saving tips in Quicken 2018 for Windows The Official Guide!
Find out the most effective methods for tracking your income, expenses, savings, transactions, investments, and so much more. Endorsed by the makers of Quicken, this practical resource shows you, step by step, how to take full advantage of the software’s powerful features, including the Quicken mobile app.
You’ll also get professional advice to help you reduce debt, stay on budget, save money, invest wisely, and plan for a secure financial future. Customize Quicken for your preferencesTrack income and expensesAutomate transactions and tasksRecord bank and credit card transactionsUse online banking featuresReconcile checking, savings, and credit card accountsTrack investments and optimize your portfolioMonitor your assets, loans, and net worthEvaluate your financial positionReduce debt, save money, and plan for retirementSimplify tax preparation and maximize deductionsCreate Quicken reports
9. OneStream Foundation Handbook
Author: by The Architect Factory
English
458 pages
1838252800
The Definitive Reference to Design, Configure and Support Your OneStream Platform. OneStream is a modern, unified platform that is revolutionizing Corporate Performance Management. This proven alternative to fragmented legacy applications is designed to simplify processes for the most sophisticated, global enterprises.
Hundreds of the world’s leading companies are turning to OneStream to help with reporting and understanding financial data. In this practical guide, The Architect Factory team at OneStream Software explains each part of an implementation, and the design of solutions.
Readers will learn the core guiding principles for implementing OneStream from the company’s top team of experts. Beyond offering a training guide, the focus of this book is on the ‘why’ of design and building an application. Manage your Implementation with the OneStream methodology Understand Design and Build concepts Build solutions for the Consolidation of financial data, and develop Planning models Create Data Integration solutions that will feed your models Develop Workflows to guide and manage your End-Users Advance your solutions with Rules and Security Take advantage of detailed Data Reporting using tools such as Analytic Blend, Advanced Excel reporting, and Dashboarding Tune Performance, and optimize your application
10. QuickBooks 2020 For Dummies
Author: by Stephen L. Nelson
For Dummies
English
416 pages
The perennial bestsellernow in a new edition QuickBooks allows small businesses to manage their own accounting and financial management taskswithout needing to hire expensive financial professionals. This perennial bestseller is here to show you step by step how to build the perfect budget, simplify tax return preparation, manage inventory, track job costs, generate statement and financial reports, and every other accounting-related task that crosses your desk.
Written by CPA Stephen L. Nelson, it shows you how to get the most out of the software that helps over six million small businesses manage their finances. Handle your financial and business management tasks more effectively Get the most out of QuickBooks’ features Create invoices and memos with ease Pay bills, prepare payroll, and record sales receipts If you use QuickBooks at workor want to implement it in 2020this book has you covered.
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QuickBooks 2020 All-in-One For Dummies
Author: by Stephen L. Nelson
ISBN: 978-1119589808
Published at: For Dummies; 1st edition (January 2, 2020)
The quickest way to do the books for small business owners and managers No one looks forward to doing the finances: that’s why QuickBooks 2020 All-in-One For Dummies is on hand to help get it over with as quickly and painlessly as possible.
This comprehensive one-stop reference combines 8 mini-books in one, all written in plain and simple language that makes it easy for even the most accounts-averse to get the most out of the latest version of the QuickBooks software and save time.
Written and revised by financial expert Stephen Nelson, the latest version of this invaluable guide takes readers step-by-step through every aspect of small business accounting procedures, including understanding the fundamentals of double-entry bookkeeping, setting up and administering the QuickBooks system, and carrying out complex tasks such as ratio analysis and capital budgeting.
Write a business plan and create a forecast Learn how to use profit-volume-cost analysis tools Prepare financial statements and reports Protect your financial data Time is moneyget this time-saving resource today and start reaping the rewards!
12. QuickBooks Online for Nonprofits & Churches: The Step-By-Step Guide (The Accountant Beside You)
Author: by Lisa London
English
214 pages
1945561130
The ONLY book for using QuickBooks Online in a Nonprofit or a Religious Organization. The Accountant Beside You, CPA Lisa London, has helped tens of thousands of readers worldwide set up efficient systems to reduce frustration and save time and money.
In QuickBooks Online for Nonprofits & Churches-The Step-By-Step Guide, Lisa explains in simple, concise terms the steps you need to take to:design a chart of accounts that gives you the reports you need, import customers/donors and vendors, track grants and programs, receive donations, invoice donors, and send acknowledgments, pay bills and handle payroll, utilized bank and credit card feeds to save time, design reports and set up budgets, run month-end and year-end reports, handle fundraisers, mortgages, reserve accounts, and so much more.
The books are written for non-accountants to understand the basics of nonprofit accounting with step-by-step instructions, loads of illustrations, and no confusing jargon. This is not QuickBooks for Dummies; it is real detailed instructions written in nonprofit language. QuickBooks Online for Nonprofits and Churches-A Step-By-Step Guide is the updated and expanded version of the top-selling Accountant Beside You book, Using QuickBooks Online for Small Nonprofits and Churches.
13. QuickBooks Online For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))
Author: by Elaine Marmel
For Dummies
English
448 pages
Your quick guide to using QuickBooks Online Searching for a cloud-based solution for your small business’ accounting needs? Master the fundamentals of QuickBooks Onlinethe world’s most popular software for fast and easy mobile accounting! QuickBooks Online brings this popular accounting software to your browser for a monthly fee, allowing you access to its tools from any device with an Internet connection.
From generating financial reports to simplifying tax preparation to tracking business finances, QuickBooks Online For Dummies covers it all! Handle your financial and business management tasks more effectively Get the most out of QuickBooks’ features Create invoices and memos with ease Pay bills, prepare payroll, and record sales receipts If you use QuickBooks Onlineor want to implement itthis new edition gets you up and running fast.
14. Mastering Excel 2019: An All-in-One Tutorial Resource
Author: by Nathan George
English
537 pages
1916211380
Learn Excel Fast in Simple and Easy StepsMastering Excel 2019 is your all-in-one, step by step, tutorial to the latest and most powerful version of Excel from Microsoft 365. This book contains everything you need to know to master the basics of Excel and a selection of advanced topics relevant to real-world productivity tasks you’ll encounter in your job, business or home.
This guide has been designed to be a resource for you whether you’re an Excel beginner, intermediate user, or a power user. You will learn not only how to use specific features, but in what context those features need to be used.
Excel Made Easy Without the JargonThis book is concise and to the point, using clear and practical examples that you can adapt to your own needs. The aim is to show you how to perform tasks in Excel as quickly as possible without getting bogged down with the unnecessary filler text you may find in some other Excel books.Three Books in One!
Mastering Excel 2019 is made up of Excel 2019 Basics, Excel 2019 Advanced Topics, and Excel 2019 Functions. Now brought together and organized as an all-in-one powerful guide. This book brings you all the powerful material in those books and more. Mastering Excel 2019 also comes with downloadable sample files to enable you to follow the examples in the book hands-on.
