New wave of business software for small businesses  launches tonight!!

Check out www.ideawins.com late Sunday night. Microsoft Office Accounting 2007 Express… is available for free download!!

We have three 3 core themes driving our innovation on behalf of small businesses and their demands of next generation business applications  – i) Saving Time; ii) Getting Organized and iii) Getting Online.

In support of these themes we have the following technical innovations:

• Continuing to raise the bar on interoperability between Microsoft Office productivity features and core accounting & customer mgt apps.
• Rich integration between back office financial app (Microsoft Office Accounting) with front office sales and marketing features ( Microsoft Outlook with Business Contact Manager) and front office tendering system (Microsoft Dynamics Point of Sale)
• Rich / seamless integration between desktop and Web 2.0 services. We have eight subscription based services that we have built internally and with partners:
• Listing and transacting with eBay
• Electronic invoicing and payment processing via Paypal
• Online credit monitoring via Equifax
• Online payroll processing via ADP
• Online collaboration with CPA via OfficeLive
• Online merchant card processing with Chase Payment Services and Verisign
• Online banking (one way and two way) using OFX1 and OFX2 protocols
• Emarketing (for Microsoft Outlook with BCM)

Check out the online demo on the web site & download the software

For our Dynamics partners, Office Accounting represents an opportunity to enable small businesses that Dynamics customers collaborate with in their in their supply or distribution chains. And also our Office Accounting customers will upgrade to Dynamics as their businesses scale.