In Windows 8.1, pressing the PrintScreen button takes a snapshot of my desktop and saves it to my Windows Clipboard so I can paste the results into Word, Excel, or elsewhere; but how do I create a file image of my PrintScreen results?
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Information management and technology assurance
Scrubbing Facebook
You don’t want your Facebook content to jeopardize potential job opportunities; therefore, you were wise to scour your Facebook page and remove obviously disparaging content, but this scrubbing measure might not be enough.
Broken formulas
In Excel, I use the CONCATENATE function to combine customer address information, but I would like the formula to display the results on separate lines in the same cell instead of just one line. Is there a way to accomplish this?
Expanding your app-titude
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How health care data security rules may affect you
CPAs must properly secure any patient health care data that may come into their possession, to avoid potentially severe civil and criminal penalties.
Technology
Security incidents cost businesses an average of $2.7 million each year, according to a PwC survey.
The CPA technology gift guide
Most people don’t see accountants as technology geeks. Then again, most people don’t see CPAs glued to their computers, tablets, cellphones, and other devices, both at work and at events such as conferences. This article reveals which tech gadgets should be high on CPAs’ shopping list this holiday season.
Expanding your app-titude
A monthly look at mobile apps that can make the CPA’s job and life better. This month: Clarity, QuickBooks Online, and Xero.
Power Map
How to use Microsoft Power Map to analyze data.
Launching File Explorer
The easiest way to access the File Explorer window in Windows 8.1
Mouse trap
It is important to secure a mouse design that enables you to work most efficiently and comfortably. Here are factors you might consider when evaluating and selecting a new mouse.
Out of touch
I bought a touchscreen monitor for my desktop, but I find that I seldom use its touchscreen capabilities. Is it just me, or am I missing something? Are touchscreen monitors really useful?
How to take a forward-looking approach to cybersecurity
Although many companies are seeing cybersecurity threats rise, many lack the resources to handle these risks, a new global survey shows. Two-thirds (67%) of organizations report facing rising threats in their information security risk environment, according to EY’s Global Information Security Survey, which polled 1,825 organizations in 60 countries. More
2014 MAP survey: Firms experience growth, stock up on cash
U.S. accounting firms are storing up equity as they prepare for a number of financial challenges over the next few years. That’s one of the findings of the 2014 National Management of an Accounting Practice (MAP) Survey, released Monday by the AICPA Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS) and the Texas
Are social media posts protected? What all employers need to know about the NLRB and social media
The following strategies can help reduce the likelihood of a lawsuit or regulatory action due to a violation of Section 7 of the NLRA associated with employee use of social media.
Balance, teamwork part of vision for future
A team-oriented work culture and work/life balance are keys to keeping young CPAs engaged in the profession, says Jennifer Highsmith, a senior audit associate in Florida who became the AICPA’s 400,000th member.
Pricing issues for midsize and large firm sales
Partners in midsize to large firms face many challenges and complexities when negotiating a sale of their ownership interest.
Expanding your app-titude
A monthly look at mobile apps that can make the CPA’s job and life better. This month: If this, then that (IFTTT): Create “recipes” for success…Consolidate your cloud storage with cloudGOO
Succession challenges for U.S. CPA firms to tackle
U.S. public accounting firms must tackle five challenges in their succession planning to fill the gaps left by Baby Boomer partners who have begun to retire, according to results from a Global Accounting Alliance survey.
How to prepare for auditing in a digital world of Big Data
Rapid changes in technology are a reality of the current business environment. In addition to affecting how business is done, these changes present new challenges to auditors. The internet, cloud computing, and the pervasive use of mobile devices enable auditors to practice in a globally connected environment. Technology can be
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