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GnuCash

GnuCash under GNU/Linux
Maintainer: GnuCash development team
Stable release: 2.2.0  (2007-07-15) [+/-]
Preview release: 2.1.5  (2007-07-02) [+/-]
OS: Cross-platform
Use: Accounting
License: GPL
Website: www.gnucash.org

GnuCash is a Free Software double-entry book-keeping personal finance system, written primarily in C, with a small fraction in Scheme.[1] It was initially aimed at developing capabilities similar to Intuit's Quicken application, but also has features for small business accounting. Recent development has been focused on adapting to modern desktop support-library requirements. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 499 pixelsFull resolution (922 × 575 pixel, file size: 64 KB, MIME type: image/png) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... In software engineering, software maintenance is the process of enhancing and optimizing deployed software (software release), as well as remedying defects. ... A software release refers to the creation and availability of a new version of a computer software product. ... --> Year 2007 (MMVII) is now the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 196th day of the year (197th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... A software release refers to the creation and availability of a new version of a computer software product. ... --> Year 2007 (MMVII) is now the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 183rd day of the year (184th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... It has been suggested that Maintenance OS be merged into this article or section. ... A cross-platform (or platform independent) programming language, software application or hardware device works on more than one system platform (e. ... It has been suggested that Accounting scholarship be merged into this article or section. ... A software license is a legal agreement which may take the form of a proprietary or gratuitous license as well as a memorandum of contract between a producer and a user of computer software. ... The GNU logo The GNU General Public License (GNU GPL or simply GPL) is a widely-used free software license, originally written by Richard Stallman for the GNU project. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... Clockwise from top: The logo of the GNU Project (the GNU head), the Linux kernel mascot Tux the Penguin, and the FreeBSD daemon Free software is a term coined by Richard Stallman and the Free Software Foundation[1] to refer to software that can be used, studied, and modified without... Double-entry book-keeping is the standard practice for recording financial transactions. ... Personal finance is the application of the principles of finance to the monetary decisions of an individual or family unit. ... C is a general-purpose, block structured, procedural, imperative computer programming language developed in 1972 by Dennis Ritchie at the Bell Telephone Laboratories for use with the Unix operating system. ... Scheme is a multi-paradigm programming language. ... Intuit Inc. ... Intuit Logo Intuit, Inc. ... A small business may be defined as a business with a small number of employees. ...


GnuCash is part of the GNOME desktop environment, and runs on GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Mac OS X, and other Unix-like platforms. A Microsoft Windows (2000 or newer) port was made available starting with the 2.1.x series released on April 14, 2007. This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Linux (IPA pronunciation: ) is a Unix-like computer operating system. ... FreeBSD is a Unix-like free operating system descended from AT&T UNIX via the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) branch through the 386BSD and 4. ... Solaris is a computer operating system developed by Sun Microsystems. ... Mac OS X (official IPA pronunciation: ) is a line of proprietary, graphical operating systems developed, marketed, and sold by Apple Inc. ... Diagram of the relationships between several Unix-like systems A Unix-like operating system is one that behaves in a manner similar to a Unix system, while not necessarily conforming to or being certified to any version of the Single UNIX Specification. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, the lead section of this article may need to be expanded. ...

Contents

Features

  • Double-Entry bookkeeping
  • Scheduled Transactions
  • Mortgage & Loan Repayment Druid
  • Small Business Accounting Features
  • OFX, QIF Import
  • HBCI Support (disabled in pre-compiled binaries due to licensing conflicts)[2]
  • Transaction-Import Matching Support
  • (Limited) Multi-User SQL Support
  • Multi-Currency Transaction Handling
  • Stock/Mutual Fund Portfolios
  • Online Stock & Mutual Fund Quotes

This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Open Financial Exchange (OFX) arising from Microsofts OFC and Intuits Open Exchange is a data-stream format for exchanging financial information. ... QIF, in the context of computer applications, stands for Quicken Interchange Format. ... HBCI (Home Banking Computer Interface) is a bank-independent protocol for online banking, developed and in use by German banks. ... SQL (IPA: or IPA: ), commonly expanded as Structured Query Language, is a computer language designed for the retrieval and management of data in relational database management systems, database schema creation and modification, and database object access control management. ...

See also

Free software Portal

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References

  1. ^ "GnuCash is a large body of code maintained by a small group of developers who are comfortable in C and Scheme (Guile). Actually, 80% of it is in C and approx. 13% is in Scheme/Lisp."[1]
  2. ^ "It cannot be done because the HBCI libraries are being compiled against a GPL-incompatible library."[2]

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GnuCash - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (158 words)
GnuCash is a Free Software double-entry book-keeping personal finance system, written primarily in C, with a small fraction in Scheme.
GnuCash is part of the GNOME desktop environment, and runs on GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Mac OS X, and other Unix-like platforms.
^ "GnuCash is a large body of code maintained by a small group of developers who are comfortable in C and Scheme (Guile).
Open Source Accounting Software | GnuCash (4197 words)
GnuCash is personal and small-business financial-accounting software, freely licensed under the GNU GPL and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris and Mac OSX.
GnuCash is the leading free, open source accounting program and the leap to gtk2 will enable users to be able to enjoy cutting edge functionality with the freedom of not being locked into proprietory file formats.
GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the GNU General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris and Mac OSX.
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