Ofis24: 1C: Accounting web access

Many years users wait from 1C Company of the full web application, for work with the most popular configuration – 1C: Accounting. Meanwhile, on August 12, 2011 Ofis24 company together with Ericom company, announced "web access to 1C: Accounting" the beginning of testing of new service.

Ofis24 company for the first time offers an opportunity to work with "1C: Accounting" directly in a web browser window. Such mode of work appeared thanks to use of advanced technologies based on HTML5 developed in partnership with Ericom company.

"1C: Accounting the Russian business has the most demanded solution" - Alexander Malchenko, the head of Ofis24 sales department considers – "The full web access to 1C: Accounting which is not requiring connections to terminal servers waited for many companies. And now we invite all to test new service on www.rent1c.ru. Testing is completely open and does not require registration".

The main advantage of cloud computing is their reliability and convenience to the user. It is not necessary to download and set anything, 1C opens directly in the browser, and all calculations happen in cloud data center. An opportunity to work with configurations 1C via the web browser can serve as the platform for the next jump in development of cloud computing in Russia.

Based on a research of the Russian SaaS services market (the software as service) which is carried out by the IDC agency, the size of the market of SaaS in Russia in 2009 was only $4.8 million, at the same time growth by 30 times to $160 million by 2014 is predicted. Thus, the Russian market has huge potential. According to the publication in the Forbes magazine, from $9.5 billion the means aimed in 2010 by Microsoft company at the development, the main part is selected for cloud computing. "The future — behind cloud computing" - the CEO of Microsoft company Steve Ballmer considers.