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K2’s Optimizing Your Tech Stack

Course - K2's Optimizing Your Tech Stack

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May 20, 2024 | Conference

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June 13, 2024 | Conference

Major Topics

  • Conducting a tech stack assessment, including an inventory of current tools and applications
  • Identifying essential and redundant tools
  • Exploring cost-effective alternatives
  • Calculating your total cost of ownership

Learning Objectives

  1. Accurately assess the technology tools used in your business environment
  2. Identify common feature overlaps in tech stacks that lead to unnecessary costs
  3. Discover affordable and efficient alternatives to conventional tech tools
  4. Analyze and calculate the total cost of ownership for various technology solutions

Course Description

In the ever-evolving landscape of business technology, it is about having the right tools and optimizing for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. K2’s Optimizing Your Tech Stack for Efficiency and Cost-Effectiveness is designed for professionals seeking to balance functionality with financial prudence. This session delves into strategies for streamlining your technology stack without sacrificing performance. We will guide you through assessing your current tech tools, identifying redundancies, and exploring less expensive yet effective alternatives. You will learn techniques to evaluate the total cost of ownership of tech tools and make informed decisions to avoid overspending. This course is necessary for professionals seeking the most value from their technology investments.

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Intended Audience

Accounting, financial, and business professionals who want to refine their tech stack to achieve maximum efficiency at a minimal cost.

Advanced Preparation

None

Field of Study

Information Technology

Credits

2 Credits

Published Date

January 1, 2024

Course Authors

Randolph Johnston

Hutchinson, KS
Partner, K2 Enterprises

Randy Johnston is a nationally recognized educator, consultant, and writer with over 40 years experience in Strategic Technology Planning, Accounting Software Selection, Paperless, Systems and Network Integration, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning, Business Development and Management, Process Engineering and outsourced managed services.
K2 Enterprises (K2E.com) – Executive Vice President, Shareholder – Nation’s leading technology CPE provider to CPA professionals. Consults to high profile technology vendors. Delivers national seminars to CPAs, business groups and IT leaders on technologies in accounting, healthcare and banking. Creates and presents seminars and articles on 30+ technology topics including CPA Firm Technology, Paperless, Accounting Software, Cloud, Business Continuity, and Strategies leveraging technology. (1990 – Present, Hammond, LA)

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Overview

In the ever-evolving landscape of business technology, it is about having the right tools and optimizing for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. K2’s Optimizing Your Tech Stack for Efficiency and Cost-Effectiveness is designed for professionals seeking to balance functionality with financial prudence. This session delves into strategies for streamlining your technology stack without sacrificing performance. We will guide you through assessing your current tech tools, identifying redundancies, and exploring less expensive yet effective alternatives. You will learn techniques to evaluate the total cost of ownership of tech tools and make informed decisions to avoid overspending. This course is necessary for professionals seeking the most value from their technology investments.

Course Details

  • Conducting a tech stack assessment, including an inventory of current tools and applications
  • Identifying essential and redundant tools
  • Exploring cost-effective alternatives
  • Calculating your total cost of ownership

  1. Accurately assess the technology tools used in your business environment
  2. Identify common feature overlaps in tech stacks that lead to unnecessary costs
  3. Discover affordable and efficient alternatives to conventional tech tools
  4. Analyze and calculate the total cost of ownership for various technology solutions

Intended Audience — Accounting, financial, and business professionals who want to refine their tech stack to achieve maximum efficiency at a minimal cost.

Advanced Preparation — None

Field of Study — Information Technology

Credits — 2 Credits

IRS Program Number

Published Date – January 1, 2024

Revision Date

Course Authors

Randolph Johnston

Hutchinson, KS
Partner, K2 Enterprises

Randy Johnston is a nationally recognized educator, consultant, and writer with over 40 years experience in Strategic Technology Planning, Accounting Software Selection, Paperless, Systems and Network Integration, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning, Business Development and Management, Process Engineering and outsourced managed services.
K2 Enterprises (K2E.com) – Executive Vice President, Shareholder – Nation’s leading technology CPE provider to CPA professionals. Consults to high profile technology vendors. Delivers national seminars to CPAs, business groups and IT leaders on technologies in accounting, healthcare and banking. Creates and presents seminars and articles on 30+ technology topics including CPA Firm Technology, Paperless, Accounting Software, Cloud, Business Continuity, and Strategies leveraging technology. (1990 – Present, Hammond, LA)

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All of our self-study courses are NASBA approved (through our partners at K2 Enterprises) the revisions to the Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs (Standards).

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  • Unlimited attempts to complete exam
  • Course materials (PDF & Sample Materials)
  • Instant grading & certificate of completion
  • One year access to complete your CPE
  • Completion certificate

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