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RealWorld Expertise.LAN & Expertise.SQL

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Prior to its acquisition in 1996, RealWorld Expertise.LAN/Expertise.SQL was known as Accounting Vision/32. The software was developed by Intellisoft Inc. of Arlington, TX. The timeline below (most recent first) shows some of the product's highlights over the years.

1998 New Visual Accounting for IBM DB2 SQL product named Expertise.SQL (network DB2 SQL version).

1998 RealWorld Visual Accounting renamed Expertise.LAN (available in network Btrieve and single user Btrieve versions).

1997 From among the hundreds of accounting applications on the market today, RealWorld® Expertise.LAN/Expertise.SQL™ was selected as a 1997 Big 6 Sky-End Accounting award winner in the Integrated Accounting category. (April 15, 1997).

1996 RealWorld Expertise.LAN/Expertise.SQL is selected as a Top 100 Software Product. (December 16, 1996) .

1996 RealWorld Expertise.LAN/Expertise.SQL Version 4.0 is released for 16-bit and 32-bit implementations, allowing users to mix and match their operating environments.

1996 RealWorld Corporation of Manchester, NH, acquires the Accounting Vision/32 line from Intellisoft. RealWorld makes some major enhancements to the product, gives it a new look, and renames it RealWorld Expertise.LAN/Expertise.SQL.

1995 Accounting Vision/32 Version 2.0 wins 1995 Windows Accounting Big 8 award. "Power, flexibility, and impressive features make Accounting Vision/32 worth consideration." (December 1994/January 1995) .

1994 Accounting Vision/32 wins 1994 Sky-End Top Four award. "Accounting Vision/32 offers a robust set of features." (August/September 1994) .

1993 Accounting Vision/32 Version 1.207 wins PC Magazine Editors' Choice. "Accounting Vision/32 provides an impressive combination of flexibility, high-end features, and customizability." (October 26, 1993).

1993 Accounting Vision/32 defines "Sky-End Accounting," a new phrase coined to "identify the characteristics which differentiate client/server accounting products from traditional mini and mainframe systems."(August/September 1993) .

1993 Intellisoft releases the Data Manager module. The Data Manager allows users to design custom front-end applications that share data with the accounting modules using industry-standard open development tools.

1992 "Intellisoft offers a truly evolved, high-end Windows accounting system, aimed at the larger client and at accounting firms looking for multi-client, multi-user, multi-tasking capability. All modules in the system run in real-time, batch or recurring mode, without the usual post-purge approach-yielding an important overall productivity boost." (September 1992) .

1991 "The Accounting Series from Intellisoft is an innovative new product." -Ray August, CPA, Price Waterhouse Report, (October 15, 1991).

1991 Intellisoft Inc. introduces Accounting Vision/32. With this release, Intellisoft becomes one of the first vendors to offer a high-end, multi-user accounting software package designed for the GUI environment. Written in C++ using object-oriented programming techniques, the software allows users to customize data entry windows, reports, online help, and more.

 

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