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SUMMARY:Technology Trends Update for CPAs with John Higgins
LOCATION:Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Technology Trends Update for CPAs with John Higgins\n\n03/17/26 10:00 AM CST\n - 03/17/26 02:00 PM CST\Description:\nJoin us for an enlightening presentation where we delve into the pivotal technology trends reshaping the accounting profession. This course covers an array of topics including cloud computing, big data, data analytics, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI), cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and the metaverse. We will also cover provide an update on the current market for cloud based accounting / ERP and personal productivity software. Designed for forward-thinking professionals, this session offers insights into how these technologies impact your business, your firm, your clients and most importantly, your career. Stay ahead in your field by understanding these emerging technologies and their practical applications in business.
 This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.Objectives:After attending this presentation you will be able to...
 Recall the fundamental concepts and applications of cloud computing, big data, and data analytics in the accounting sector, emphasizing their role in enhancing efficiency and decision-making processes for CPAs.
 Identify the key principles of Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and their transformative impact on accounting, enabling CPAs to streamline operations and optimize services.
 Recognize the emerging trends and potential implications of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and the metaverse in the financial industry, preparing CPAs to navigate these innovations with informed strategies and solutions.Instructor:John Higgins, CPA.CITPFields of Study:Information TechnologyMajor Topics:The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Role of cloud computing as the foundation for all tech trendsBig data and data analytics the new frontier for CPAsWorkflow automation with RPA, ML and AI with a focus on ChatGPTBlockchain technology, the revolutionary data storage modelCryptocurrency 15 years later, an update on the market and technologyMetaverse - what's it all aboutCloud based financial and ERP software market update\Location:\nWebinar\n\n,
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Technology Trends Update for CPAs with John Higgins<br /><br />03/17/26 10:00 AM CST - 03/17/26 02:00 PM CST<br />Description:<br />Join us for an enlightening presentation where we delve into the pivotal technology trends reshaping the accounting profession. This course covers an array of topics including cloud computing, big data, data analytics, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI), cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and the metaverse. We will also cover provide an update on the current market for cloud based accounting / ERP and personal productivity software. Designed for forward-thinking professionals, this session offers insights into how these technologies impact your business, your firm, your clients and most importantly, your career. Stay ahead in your field by understanding these emerging technologies and their practical applications in business.<br />
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This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.<br><br><b>Objectives:</b><br>After attending this presentation you will be able to...<br />
Recall the fundamental concepts and applications of cloud computing, big data, and data analytics in the accounting sector, emphasizing their role in enhancing efficiency and decision-making processes for CPAs.<br />
Identify the key principles of Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and their transformative impact on accounting, enabling CPAs to streamline operations and optimize services.<br />
Recognize the emerging trends and potential implications of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and the metaverse in the financial industry, preparing CPAs to navigate these innovations with informed strategies and solutions.<br><br><b>Instructor:</b><br>John Higgins, CPA.CITP<br><br><b>Fields of Study:</b><br>Information Technology<br><br><b>Major Topics:</b><br><br><span style="display:inline-block;margin-left:1em;"><p>The major topics that will be covered in this course include:</p><ul><li>Role of cloud computing as the foundation for all tech trends</li><li>Big data and data analytics the new frontier for CPAs</li><li>Workflow automation with RPA, ML and AI with a focus on ChatGPT</li><li>Blockchain technology, the revolutionary data storage model</li><li>Cryptocurrency 15 years later, an update on the market and technology</li><li>Metaverse - what's it all about</li><li>Cloud based financial and ERP software market update</li></ul></span><br />Location:<br />Webinar<br /><br />,  
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