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April 23, 2004 – Palmdale, CA – Giardina & Associates,
which provides time billing and practice management software
and full-service technical solutions to small and medium-sized
firms, announced today that it has released Office Tools
Pro 2004 for accounting professionals. New additions
to the popular software include a utility program, enhanced
scheduling modules, an updated installation program and
significant speed improvements. Office Tools Pro provides
accounting professionals with a comprehensive practice
management package, including contact management, time
and billing, scheduling, document management, due date
reporting and project tracking.
“With Office Tools Pro 2004, every office will benefit
from faster response times,” said Michael Giardina,
President of Giardina & Associates. “We have
streamlined speed performance, providing a 30 percent increase
in navigation and a 60 percent improvement in login time.
Further, the updated installation program allows for a
more complete network installation, including a much faster
and easier overall install time. We help firms simplify
practice management.”
The new utility program in Office Tools
2004 adds automatic back up and maintenance capabilities,
reducing administration
time and keeping the system running smoothly. Network
updating provides for fast and easy deployment of program
enhancements,
which can be received automatically via Internet. A new
database support function has been added to quickly send
data to Office Tools Pro’s main support department
for analysis.
The enhanced scheduling module provides
accounting professionals with a simple, easy-to-use
interface. For convenience,
the schedule tab has been split into Summary and Detail
views. A "Day view" interface has also been added,
with the "All Staff Day view" tab allowing
users to see today's appointments for the entire office
in one
calendar view.
Office Tools Pro starts at $299 per user
and is available free of charge for the first 90 days.
As an authorized
Palm, Inc. reseller, Giardina & Associates offers
a discount on a Palm Pilot with the purchase of Office
Tools
Pro. In addition, support and service packages for accountants,
CPAs and tax professionals are available. For more information
on Office Tools Pro 2004, call 888-667-8440 or visit
their Web site at http://www.OfficeToolsPro.com
About
Office Tools Pro By Giardina & Associates
Since
1989 Giardina & Associates, a Southern California-based
computer-consulting firm, has helped small and medium-sized
firms utilize technical resources. Services offered include
LAN Management, Outsourced MIS, IS Consulting, Web Design,
Custom Programming and Computer/Printer Sales, Support
and Service. Giardina & Associates is an authorized
reseller/partner of Intel, Microsoft, Novell, Cisco Systems,
Sonic Wall, Palm, IBM, Hewlett Packard and Sony. Their
flagship product, Office Tools Pro, is a practice management
program that combines the best of client management and
scheduling, project management, conflict checking and
time and billing in one easy-to-use package. Office Tools
Pro
is available free of charge for the first 90 days. For
more information on Office Tools Pro by Giardina & Associates,
call 888-667-8440 or visit their Web site at www.OfficeToolsPro.com
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