If you're reading this, chances are you have received a letter mailed from Deltek CEO, Michael Corkery back in October describing Deltek’s future plans for their GCS support services.
The most common concerns we have received have been:
What exactly do the support changes mean for the immediate future? What does this mean for current users?
For now, users do not have anything to be concerned about, sure...
Tag: GovCon
May 4, 2017
Why now is the best time to migrate to Deltek Costpoint – Part 1 Support
by Colin Quinn
January 30, 2017
Why are Budgeting and Forecasting Important to Your Business?
by Colin Quinn
Budgeting and forecasting are the two single most important undertakings you can do for your business. They are also two of the least popular jobs people rarely look forward to starting. Taking the time to make an workable budget and to accurately forecast can mean the difference between failure and success for your business.
When done poorly, budgets and forecasts not only become futile, but they also...
November 18, 2016
Deltek Insight 2016 - Top 5 Takeaways
by Colin Quinn
Each year, Insight gets bigger and better – with new content, more hands-on time with product and industry experts, unmatched networking opportunities and unique experiences and 2016 was no exception.
Sadly, Insight 2016 has come to an end - If your anything like us your rummaging through your stack of business cards, trying to get Sugar Ray and LoCash songs out of your head, and trying to figure out...
September 14, 2016
5 Reasons Why You Should Attend Deltek Insight 2016!
by Colin Quinn
Deltek Insight provides the information you need to align the most critical areas of your business – your projects and your people. Join us for three days of incredible sessions, endless networking opportunities, exciting keynote speakers and, of course, some fun!
Here are five reasons why you should attend:
1. Sneak peeks of future product releases and features
Deltek always waits to announce "big...
June 24, 2016
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Using Keyboard Shortcuts in Costpoint
by Colin Quinn
Here are some considerations to encourage you to replace or at least reduce mouse habits and start using shortcut keys extensively..
1.Efficiency
It is generally acknowledged by tech guru's that you can increase your productivity and accomplish more tasks by using the keyboard instead of mouse. In other words, it’s easier and gets your job done faster:). Take for example the task of selecting all the text in...
January 12, 2016
How to choose the best accounting software for your business
by Colin Quinn
Have you ever noticed your employees spend more time managing the books and dealing with cumbersome spreadsheets, then you'd like.. Then accounting software may be the right choice for your business. Streamlining your processes by reducing, or completely eliminating the need to constantly manually re-enter the same data on multiple sources, can save you time, money, and your sanity.
Accounting software is a...
October 21, 2015
How IBM Cognos Training Pays for Itself
by Colin Quinn
Kinetek is the leading training provider of IBM Cognos. We offer the full range of training solutions for IBM Cognos Business Intelligence at our Training Facility in Reston.
At Kinetek, we understand the critical role education plays in maximizing the value of our clients IBM Cognos software investment. Therefore, we offer comprehensive role-based training courses that enable trainees to quickly master the...
January 20, 2015
GovCon: Creating a SMB Brand Built for Success
by Colin Quinn
With the 2015 spending bill going into effect, majority of the federal government have filled contracts for 2015. This new year is on track to be a great year for the federal government and small businesses in the govcon space.
When SMB's owners are getting aquatinted with their first federal contracts, they tend to focus solely on their strongest skill sets and overlook the importance of establishing a strong...
January 2, 2015
Importance of Utilizing High Quality Performance Management Infrastructure Software
by Colin Quinn
Majority of today's CIOs and IT decision makers believe infrastructure performance management tools can help improve the efficiency of their IT department, reduce risks, and lower running costs associated with their IT departments. Yet, most CIO and IT managers feel dissatisfied with the current PMI tools they have in place and lack the technical capabilities to administer infrastructure performance management...
December 16, 2014
6 Common Accounting Challenges for Government Contractors
by Colin Quinn
Government contractors have specific accounting needs. The complex, stringent, and regularly changing requirements and regulations of Government agencies creates many accounting and financial challenges for small and mid-sized contractors.
There are 6 demanding accounting challenges Government Contractors face. We will share those mistakes below:
1. Not comprehending government rules/requirements...
October 21, 2014
What Big Data means for The GovCon World
by Colin Quinn
In todays world with the internet of things, you can easily see big data in play when a tailored ad pops up on your Facebook page or a product "you may like" appears on your Amazon page. But how does this transformative technology operate in the GovCon world?
“The rise of big data analytics technology has allowed government agencies to analyze the outcomes of their programs, tighten the efficiency of their...
September 6, 2014
Top 3 Reasons to Upgrade to Costpoint 7 Today
by Colin Quinn
By now you have hopefully realized that Deltek no longer offers support for Costpoint 6 and GCS. Now is the time to upgrade to Costpoint 7 - take the already strong capabilities of Costpoint to a whole new level. As a Deltek Partner, having performed more implementations, conversions, and upgrades then any other business partner, Kinetek is poised to make your upgrade a success!
Our top 3 reasons you should...