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In addition to the major new revision coming this month, Smith said users can expect, "New enhancements every four weeks or so, many of which are based on feedback from accounting professionals" and small businesses.Īmong the new features announced for the QuickBooks desktop version: "We have reallocated our engineering resources to focus on the future and we believe the future is the Cloud," Smith said. He also noted that, under his direction, the company has recently placed more focus on retaining its leadership role in the small business accounting market, and also on strengthening its role as a leader in developing new small business technologies.
Smith acknowledged that the web-based version of QuickBooks had "lacked some functionality" considering the new growth in cloud technologies, but that the company was ramping up development efforts of that product as well. Intuit also recently announced new and enhanced features for QuickBooks Online, and in an exclusive interview last month, Brad Smith, the CEO of Intuit, commented on the upcoming changes to QuickBooks Online. “With QuickBooks 2013 small businesses can complete their financial and accounting responsibilities as quickly as possible, letting them spend their time on other priorities, like serving existing and attracting new customers.” “Over the past 20 years, we’ve addressed small businesses’ financial management needs by expanding the functionality of QuickBooks,” said Dan Wernikoff, senior vice president and general manager of Intuit’s Financial Management Solutions division. The press release announcing the new version and features is available on Intuit's blog. It will also enable greater connectivity and integration with external programs. The redesigned version of QuickBooks will sport a new interface and include new features, as well as enhancements to other features that have been requested by users. The technology company announced the redesign of the most widely-used small business bookkeeping program today. Intuit has released the latest version of QuickBooks that it says will boost efficiency for small businesses.