[Trainer-talk] accessible bookkeeping/accounting software?

[David Andrews]

There is a New Zealand package called Accomplish Cash Manager, I 
believe, which is supposed to be successful, I think it is accomplishglobal.com

Dave

At 09:36 PM 9/29/2010, you wrote:
>  Dear helpful trainers of adaptive technology,
>
>What is some good accessible bookkeeping software?  Probably not 
>Quickbooks.  Peachtree (2008 at least) works okay but not thoroughly 
>(perhaps there are scripts?).  I didn't get very far with the nice 
>and free TurboCash.  And the free and advanced Postbooks with 
>Postgresql is too complex for me to begin as a program alone right now?
>I know the choices are tremendous, but has anyone found something 
>that works well for them? even a homemade integration of several 
>programs (e.g. Excel, database, mailmerge (for invoices)?
>
>Chris Johnson,
>Assistive Tech Specialist
>
>
>
>On 5/1/10 11:38 PM, James Teh wrote:
>>On 2/05/2010 12:26 PM, tempjayren at gmail.com wrote:
>>>also, i will hear things like button 4 of 20. and i have no idea what
>>>button 4 is.
>>The Windows system tray is rather flakey. Sometimes, the buttons 
>>just seem to lose their labels. You can sometimes fix this by 
>>moving the mouse to the button using NVDA+numpadDivide.
>>
>>>when i say not all are accessible, what happens here is say there'll be
>>>20, using that previous example, only 6 to 8 of them will be available
>>>for some reason.
>>The number provided is not necessarily the number of icons. In 
>>reality, it's the number of objects reported to us by Windows, but 
>>I suspect that includes the empty spaces that used to (but might no 
>>longer) be occupied. We should probably consider killing the number 
>>altogether here, as it is too confusing for users.
>>
>>Jamie

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