[TriLUG] GnuCash

Ken MacKenzie ken at mack-z.com
Fri Apr 11 09:53:49 EDT 2014


out of curiosity do we have any CPA's in this group?  Might be a good
additional resource for such a thing.


On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Hrivnak, Michael <mhrivnak at hrivnak.org>wrote:

> That's a good idea. I don't have a ton of bookkeeping experience, but I
> have used gnucash a fair amount and can definitely talk about double-entry
> accounting. So I could possibly contribute if we have a gnucash expert to
> lead a presentation. We could use trilug's books as an example, and might
> learn something about how to improve the LUG's use of gnucash.
>
> Michael
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Bill Farrow <bill at arrowsreach.com> wrote:
>
> > I used GnuCash for tracking all family expenses for a year. I think
> > there would be a nice side business providing support and training,
> > and perhaps selling a "GnuCash for Dummies" book.
> >
> > The biggest problem I had when I started using it, was the lack of a
> > template or wizard to get you started. You basically had to know what
> > double book account was and what accounts you should set up for
> > yourself.
> >
> > Stemming from this was the lack of reporting templates. I could never
> > work out how to get a pretty report out of it with graphs and stuff.
> > Bling is important.
> >
> > Anyone want to give a talk to Trilug on GnuCash later this year ? We
> > could follow it up with a workshop...
> >
> > Bill
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