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Everything To Know About the AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification

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Cloud computing and Amazon Web Services (AWS) can be daunting. The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification, now known as CLF-C02, has been updated as of September 19, 2023, to reflect the changes in the industry since it first launched in December 2017. CLF-C01 remains active for three years.

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How valuable is an accountant's experience?

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In 2017 I wrote an article for AccountingWeb about how to thrive in your 50s. One commentator on my article posed the following question by way of analogy: If you were ever in the unfortunate position of needing brain surgery would you prefer: A) the whizz kid age 27 who knows computers like the back of his hand?

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2019 Predictions! Also, Isaac Asimov predicted the computer automation revolution, Mindbody to be sold, senators prod regulators on FinTech, and what’s new in QBO

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On computers, though. The 30 Fastest Growing Business Apps in 2018 — Zapier — Chatbots were everywhere in 2017—only to fall off the zeitgeist in 2018. ManyChat, this year’s fastest growing app on Zapier, found the sweet spot for chatbots, driving continued growth after being their fastest growing new app in 2017.

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Blockchain, AI, and why you need to move to the cloud, now!

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My Look at QuickBooks Connect 2017 Accountants Gear Up For AI Disruption 50% of Businesses Still Use Paper Checks - But They Won't for Long The Economic and Strategic Benefits of Cloud Computing Subscribe: Listen on iTunes/Apple Podcasts Listen on Google Play In this episode, I'm joined by Will Lopez, Founder and CEO of Advisorfi.

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Robotic Process Automation: The Meaning, Myths & Truths of RPA

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You’ll see RPA in action doing tasks on your computer screen such as keying in numbers into the amount field of a digital invoice. As for the RPA market itself, it’s expected to grow by 29 percent from 2017 to 2023, according to Market Research Future.

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Top FinTech Trends for 2018

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Instead of the bank or government handling transactions, a set of computers and ‘miners’ do all of the virtual processing. According to Bitcoin COO and co-founder, Chris Kline, bitcoin grew from $900 at the beginning of 2017 to $6,300 by the beginning of Q4. The next up and coming trend is edge computing.

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Construction Technology: The Generational Divide

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According to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), construction employment increased in 263 of 358 metro areas between May 2017 and May 2018. Because these generations grew up with many technological developments, they work well with computers and other digital tools, like using PDFs over blueprints.