George Durler
Associate Professor of Accounting
Selected Links on the Internet
Accounting Related Internet Links
- Accounting Web Resources
- Accounting Organizations
- Standards Boards/ Other Board of interest
- PCAOB Public Companies Accounting Oversight Board a private,
non-profit corporation, created by the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
- FASB
Financial Accounting Standards Board Home Page
- GASB
Government Accounting Standards Board Home Page (includes links to early
adopters of GASB 34)
-
FASAB
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
- GAO -- Government
Auditing Standards (Yellow Book)
Auditing standards to follow when auditing any government entity
receiving federal funding.
- Kansas Board of Accountancy
-- regulates public accounting in Kansas, administers CPA exam
- Kansas Division of Accounts and
Reports
-- Administers local government financial statement audits/reviews
- Professional Exams Information -- Dr. Durler's web page on various accounting professinal exams and related preparatory programs.
- Financial Statements/Information
XBRL
Computer Information Systems Related Internet Links
- CIS Web Resources
- Information Systems Audit and Control
Association
-- Founded in 1969, ISACA sponsors international conferences, administers
the globally respected CISA® (Certified Information Systems Auditor™)
designation earned by more than 26,000 professionals worldwide, and develops
globally applicable information systems (IS) auditing and control standards
- Geographic Information
Systems
web links (courtesy of Chuck Ziehr at Northeastern State University).
Pick GIS Day from Dr. Ziehr's home page.
- How stuff works
- Interesting Web site that describes the workings of a variety of items,
including some emerging technology items.
- Webopedia
-- Technology dictionary
- FreeAnswers.com
-- Central web site for help questions regarding software from Microsoft,
Intuit, and Adobe (and maybe others by the time you use this site).
-
Whatis.com
Technology terminology definitions at whatis.techtarget.com
- Reserved for future links
Some links to help search the Internet
Some links to help find Software for your PERSONAL computer
(Don't download to lab computers) (Please respect license notifications)
(I don't endorse any of these sites, but list them for your assistance)
Other selected links--History of Computers and the Internet
- Homage
to Gary Kildall
- Founder of Digital Research. The company that gave personal computers
their first operating system, CP/M. (Be sure to scroll down and select the
various links.)
-
Grace Murray Hopper
- Pioneering women in society and in the computer industry. An inspiration
for anyone, men and women alike. This link is to Yahoo!'s web site that
links to other sites with information about this remarkable woman.
- Home page of Dan Brickland
-- creator of the FIRST electronic spreadsheet, Visicalc, precursor to Lotus
123, Excel and other spreadsheet software.
- Yahoo!'s links to Other pioneers in
Computer technology
and the
Internet
. While some may believe Bill Gates and Microsoft have been the primary
inovators of computer technology, those of us that have been around a while
know that their accomplishments have come from the groundbreaking work of
many of those listed on these pages. I strongly encourage my students
to investigate all the people listed at these two site but some of
special interest are:
Dr. Durler's Home
page
AIS Home
page
School
of Business Home
Page
ESU Home
Page Contact me at
durlerge@emporia.edu
with comments.
Revised 07/26/2007