[GRLUG] "Fixing" QuickBooks

[Tim Schmidt]

On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:35 PM, Alan <ajabma at chartermi.net> wrote:
>        From total ignorance here,
> What is the difference between Quicken and Quickbooks?
> The reason for the question is that my bank will export my checking account
> data to Quicken format.
>        Might that help you?

Quicken is for personal finance - which GNUcash and others already do very well.

Quickbooks is for small business - which GNUcash and others are quite
capable of doing, but interacting with others (like accountants)
requires some sophisticated data interchange...  that is what we're
working on.

--tim