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Cloud Computing Explained
Written by Philip Copeman   
Tuesday, 01 December 2009

gopclogo300x250A friend of mine in the Accounting Software business asked me to explain the difference between Web Apps and Cloud Apps. In particular is the GoPC.net/ TurboCASH actually a world first?

 

Web Apps are based on a central server and typically use web environments like PHP, ASP and Ajax to give you browser access to the software. Even those apps written in Flash still have that sticky feeling of slow response. This is typical of Online Banking or Airline booking.

 

The use of the Web apps is only  for the public. It makes no sense to me to make the internal accounting app a web app, because you lose the richness of the interfaces that we have worked on for 20 years to perfect. You also bind yourself to the nightmare of having your data stored remotely on someone else's server.
 

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Open Source Give and Take
Written by Philip Copeman   
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
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TurboCASH Project Leader Philip Copeman takes issue with Muggie van Staden that “The new open source community needs less take and more give. “



In a recent blog Muggie van Staden appeals to the free loading users to contribute more to the Open Source movement. His basic thesis is that taking free software without returning anything is harmful and threatens “not only to slow momentum, but the viability of the entire open source model. “


I simply fail to see how any user, using our software harms us. Users are good for Open Source, not bad. The more users we get the less threatened we are, not the more threatened!

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Independent leaders make Cloud offering for Accounting
Written by Philip Copeman   
Monday, 26 October 2009

gopctcinvoice300x300San Francisco, 26 October 2009: GoPC.net the world's leading independent provider of Cloud Computing and TurboCASH Accounting, the world's leading Open Source Accounting package for small business have jumped in ahead of industry giants and announced the first entry level Accounting SaaS solution for Cloud computing.


Graeme Speak, CEO/Founder of GoPC.net made the announcement, “The roll out with TurboCASH is a truly exciting development. GoPC.net has been pioneering next generation "cloud computing" innovation for over a decade.  We've created a disruptive technology that virtualizes the full functionality of a managed PC/Server network in the cloud, removing any dependence on physical hardware and saving up to 90% of IT costs. The integration of TurboCASH with our full suite of desktop applications creates a secure, ultra low cost and low maintenance IT solution suitable for most small to medium size businesses."

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