Orange County/Long Beach Chapter
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President's Message
August 18, 2010
By Jeff Lenning
Have you had a chance to play with Microsoft Excel 2010? I’ve installed it, and I think it is a nice update. The most exciting feature to me is Office Web Apps, which were rolled out concurrently with Office 2010. Office Web Apps are a free lightweight browser-based Excel, Word, PowerPoint and OneNote. You can use Office Web Apps free without Office 2010 by visiting Microsoft’s website. You can find more information on this Web App blog, as well. Here is a screenshot of Excel Web App running through my web browser.
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Chapter News
Our mixers are so popular because we pick the best places in Orange County and Long Beach to network, eat and drink. We are returning to one of our favorite spots—Prego Restaurant in Irvine— for wonderful Italian cuisine and ambiance. Cost includes food and two drink tickets. See you there.
Date: Thursday, Aug. 26.
Register online.
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The 24th Annual Fall Seminar Series is coming fast! We begin the series Thursday, Sept. 21 Register by Sept. 11 and receive the early-bird discount.
All meetings are at the Irvine Marriott, 6–9 pm.
- Sept. 21: IFRS Update/Speaker: Michael Ratke
- Sept. 28: Tax Legislation Update/Speaker: Dean Zerbe
- *Oct. 5: “Statutory Review: The Jungle Ride”/Speaker: Danny Santucci
- Oct. 19: The Art of the Estate Tax Return, Audits and Appeals
- Oct. 26: Panel: Federal Prosecution of Fraud Cases in Orange County
- Nov. 2: PCAOB/SEC Update/Speaker: J.S. Rapattoni
- Nov. 9: SAS and A&A Update/Speaker: Gary Caporicci
* Join us before the presentation (5–6 p.m.) for a special cocktail reception hosted by Wealth Management Network.
Register online.
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CalCPA News
Strong leaders in strategic positions are key to CalCPA’s continued success. CalCPA Leadership Institute is a five-day program designed to teach members skills that will make them better leaders and managers. Participants will grow as volunteer and business leaders as they focus on improving leadership behavior, as well as critical thinking and management skills.
Apply today. Application deadline is Sept. 1.
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