Technology Resources

This list of resources is compiled and maintained by CalCPA's state Technology Committee.

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This listing of products and resources does not constitute an endorsement from the California Society of Certified Public Accountants.

PC Magazine – http://www.pcmagazine.com
A leading source of unbiased product reviews, technology tips and technology news.

CPA2Biz – http://www.cpa2biz.com
Site offers discounts on hardware purchased from various manufacturers.

CNet Hardware – http://www.cnet.com
A global source of information and commerce services for the technology industry

Epinions – http://www.epinions.com
Epinions helps people make informed buying decisions. It is a source of unbiased advice, personalized recommendations and comparative shopping.

Pricewatch – http://www.pricewatch.com
The fastest way to find a great street price on everything from technology to sporting goods.

Froogle – http://www.froogle.com
Google’s answer to Pricewatch.

Federal Trade Commission – http://www.ftc.gov
Report identity theft.

Toms Hardware Guide – http://tomshardware.com
The internet’s premier resource for PC hardware reviews and news

Top Ten Reviews – http://www.toptenreviews.com
In-depth reviews, side-by-side product comparisons, industry-related news, articles and safe qualified links to purchase products for Software, Web Services, Movies & Hardware.

ZDNet – http://zdnet.com
Where business meets technology ZDNet, operates a worldwide network of Web sites for people who want to buy, use and learn about technology

Technology News and Information


CPA Software News - http://www.cpasoftwarenews.com

Through in-depth reviews and comparisons, detailed due-diligence charts, tables and graphs, The CPA Technology Advisor helps accountants explore, purchase and implement technology productively.

Cyberguy – http://www.cyberguy.com
Great reference site featuring technology-related products, headlines, hot sites and features.

InfoWorld - http://www.infoworld.com
InfoWorld provides in-depth technical analysis on key products, solutions, and technologies for sound buying decisions and business gain.

Institute of Internal Auditors - http://www.itaudit.org
Discussions about technical issues that apply to auditors and accountants.

Information Systems Audit and Control Association – http://www.isaca.org
ISACA is a pace-setting global organization for information governance, control, security and audit professionals. Its ISauditing and IS control standards are followed by practitioners worldwide

MVP Web Sites - http://www.mvps.org/links.html
A single web site directory of all folks who are now, or have been in the past, designated as Microsoft MVP's.

Tech Republic – http://techrepublic.com
Easy access to the Web's best network of resources for anyone who loves technology.

Techies.com - http://www.techies.com
You'll be able to see, track and apply for high-tech jobs; get info on companies; sign up for online technology and business training; read career advice; and get personal answers to your career questions.

Askwoody.com – http://www.askwoody.com
Advice, tips and news from author, guru, curmudgeon, and Microsoft software victim Woody Leonhard, and friends

Windows Secrets – http://www.windowssecrets.com
The Windows Secrets Newsletter brings you essential tricks of running Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Windows Update, and more — twice a month, free