Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-accounting-technology-lab In-depth, honest accounting software and technology reviews capturing the real-life experiences of using particular products and solutions - presented by CPA Practice Advisor and technology experts Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA. (c) 2023 CPA Practice Advisor f773d2d6-4d1f-531a-aeff-24ab8f04e95e no Gail Perry CPA Brian F. Tankersley Randy Johnston en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:34:44 -0400 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:17:41 -0500 http://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com https://img.transistor.fm/SGzU_A3W2MmOmNHxwfjJ1j7zyedCLg0niOMPKyGk-Jo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ4MjE1LzE3MDYy/MTA0NDktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg http://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com episodic CPA Practice Advisor In-depth, honest accounting software and technology reviews capturing the real-life experiences of using particular products and solutions - presented by CPA Practice Advisor and technology experts Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA. In-depth, honest accounting software and technology reviews capturing the real-life experiences of using particular products and solutions - presented by CPA Practice Advisor and technology experts Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA.. Technology, Accounting, Software, Review Gail Perry, CPA No No 110 110 Security Risks Update - August 2023 full ef6f160d-46a9-4bd5-94ea-aabb98131d56 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/09/07/the-technology-lab-podcast-security-risks-update-sept-2023/94241/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the current security and technology risks that accounting, tax, and other financial firms face.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 109 109 Review of Microsoft Copilot full 9ab169c8-46e9-4b3a-b8fc-89f0d74fb961 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/08/31/the-technology-lab-podcast-review-of-microsoft-copilot-sept-2023/94008/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss Microsoft Copilot, an AI-powered tool that combines the power of large language models (LLMs) with your data in the Microsoft Graph—your calendar, emails, chats, documents, meetings, and more.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 108 108 Accounting Automation with Guest Jason Richelson of Bookkeep full be948894-d22e-4b48-99b4-ed9218502f40 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/08/23/the-technology-lab-podcast-accounting-automation-with-guest-jason-richelson-of-book-august-2023/93664/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss accounting automation tech with the co-founder of Bookkeep, Jason Richelson.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 107 107 Safeguarding Client Data: IRS Pub 4557 WISP full b460af6f-058b-4225-81f6-c2321233cc4c https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/08/16/the-technology-lab-podcast-ftc-safeguards-update-on-irs-pub-4557-august-2023/93374/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss client data security and the new FTC Safeguards Rule: IRS Pub 4557 (aka WISP).

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 106 106 The Technology Accounting Firms Use: AFOT Survey 2023 full 48bad827-d897-4577-913f-90990573d4f3 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/08/11/the-technology-lab-podcast-august-2023-afot/93119/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the 2023 Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey (AFOT).

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 105 105 Audit Technology and Data: Conversation with Jeff Gramlich of Validis full bb4ce6bf-ccfd-41a5-ac2e-686fedfecd9f https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/08/04/the-technology-lab-podcast-data-in-audits-august-2023/82380/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, talk with Jeff Gramlich of Validis about changes in audit technology and the role of data.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 104 104 Update on the Verizon Data Breach - July 2023 full 7c224a37-3001-42ef-928c-658a67952ec1 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/07/28/the-technology-lab-podcast-update-on-the-verizon-data-breach-july-2023/82286/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the recent Verizon data breach and what firms need to know and do to protect their firm and client data.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 103 103 Recap of Scaling New Heights Conference 2023 full 14488199-91c7-4475-bbd1-98951249396a https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/07/18/the-technology-lab-podcast-recap-of-scaling-new-heights-conference-2023/82166/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the recent Scaling New Heights accounting conference.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 102 102 Intro to Outsourcing full ab9f7673-1520-483b-8261-7e00bf062637 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/07/12/the-technology-lab-podcast-outsourcing-for-tax-and-accounting-firms-july-2023/81894/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the pros and cons, as well as the technologies and liabilities, of outsourcing tax and accounting tasking.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 101 101 Technology Governance full a2ec78ec-0dcc-49b5-84d6-6ce5808fb55e https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/07/06/the-technology-lab-podcast-technology-governance-july-2023/81796/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss models for technology governance.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 100 100 Review of Data Driven Audit Technology Trends full 9ac6da1b-203a-4223-b0f1-15552f56fa92 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/06/29/the-technology-lab-podcast-review-of-audit-technology-trends-july-2023/81635/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss technology trends for audits.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 99 99 Recap of AICPA's ENGAGE Conference 2023 full 68c9d7e1-548f-472f-9b13-0338b57f6216 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/06/21/the-technology-lab-podcast-recap-of-aicpa-engage-2023/81264/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the 2023 AICPA Engage conference. The largest annual event by the AICPA, Engage brings together professionals in all areas of practice for education, networking, and other events.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 98 98 Review of Data Snipper full f70a8a07-e79c-4613-9a11-3290ffd73921 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/06/13/the-technology-lab-podcast-tl-data-snipper-june-2023/80871/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss DataSnipper, an Intelligent Automation Platform within Excel that accelerates Audit and Finance teams' productivity.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 97 97 How AI Uses Large language Models full 6ecf4a72-dc7f-4115-b20a-e9f37a53cc15 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/06/08/the-2/80857/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the role that large language models play in AI.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review, Artificial Intelligence, AI No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 96 96 The Truthiness of AI full a34735de-3b13-4adc-90b9-9da20108899b https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/05/30/the-technology-lab-podcast-the-tr/80274/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the content quality in various AI generative content systems.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review, Artificial Intelligence, AI No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 95 95 Generative AI: Dall-E and MS-Designer full 4b4c083f-44dd-4519-8d8a-72825e819bfe https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/05/23/the-technology-lab-podcast-generative-ai-dall-e-and-ms-designer/80093/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, CITP, CGMA discuss artificial intelligence generators Dall-E and MS-Designer.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Dall-E, MS-Designer No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 94 94 AI in Microsoft Products full d4aed3ad-8135-4ee2-b324-bb113f481ed9 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/05/17/the-technology-lab-podcast-ai-in-microsoft-products-may-2023/79876/ Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, CITP, CGMA discuss the built-in artificial intelligence options in Microsoft's products.

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]]> Technology, Accounting, Software, Review, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Microsoft No Gail Perry CPA Randy Johnston Brian F. Tankersley 93 93 ChatGPT and Accounting Firms full d70b2888-5097-40be-8384-8a53f9dcec47 https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/05/11/the-technology-lab-podcast-chatgpt-and-accounting-firms-may-2023/79614/ Randy and Brian discuss the practical application of ChatGPT for accounting professionals, as well as the possible benefits, limitations and risks.

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