Author Archive: Charlie
Charlie Russell is the founder of CCRSoftware. He's been involved with the small business software industry since the mid 70's, focusing on inventory and accounting software for small businesses. Charlie is a Certified Advanced QuickBooks ProAdvisor. Look for Charlie's articles in the QuickBooks and Beyond blog, as well as his California Wildflower Hikes blog.
QuickBooks 2011 Release R4
Intuit has released the QuickBooks 2011 R4 update to manual update. I believe that there are over 150 changes in this release, some that are significant and some that are minor. I don’t expect the entire list of changes to be announced, and I cannot list all of them here. This is the first really [...]
QuickBooks 2010 R10
Intuit has released the QuickBooks 2010 R10 update to manual update. I’ll list what I consider to be the important changes in this release – please note that I have not tested every one of these myself. This list may vary a bit from what Intuit lists on the official update web site. At this [...]
QuickBooks 2011: Even More Changes
I’ve been writing a lot about QuickBooks 2011 lately, and my article on the smaller, less publicized changes drew a lot of attention (see QuickBooks 2011: Other Changes I’ve Noticed). Here is a list of MORE small (but important) changes in the 2011 product. My thanks to Laura Madeira for pointing many of these out [...]
Problem Restoring QuickBooks Backups–Read Only Files (Quick Tip)
When you are restoring a backup copy of a QuickBooks file you often want to restore it in the same place that it existed before. Sometimes QuickBooks will refuse to replace the existing copy – saying that the file is set to read-only. This may be frustrating, but it usually is a simple thing to [...]
QuickBooks 2011: Other Changes I’ve Noticed
There are many improved and new features in QuickBooks 2011. Intuit has not provided anyone with a comprehensive list of all of the changes. I’ve been covering the major ones, but there are many smaller changes that are scattered about. Although they may be small, they could have a large impact on how you use [...]
QuickBooks 2011 Release R3
Intuit has released the QuickBooks 2011 R3 update to manual update. This is the first public update to the 2011 product, and it has a number of changes. The good news is that it looks like QuickBooks 2011 must be pretty stable, as we aren’t seeing any earthshaking patches here.
QuickBooks ProAdvisor Training Resources
In my article on QuickBooks Support and Training Resources I presented a list of my favorite books, blogs, web sites and tools for getting training and support for QuickBooks. One aspect that I didn’t expand on was support for ProAdvisors and financial consultants, through webinars and conferences.
Intuit PaymentNetwork Updated in QuickBooks 2011
Intuit introduced the Intuit PaymentNetwork in 2009, a low cost method of sending and receiving payments. A year has passed, and there have been a number of improvements Let’s look at this in relation to QuickBooks 2011, although most of the new features also apply to older versions.








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