GoFile Room
Category: Document Management
Class: Enterprise Content Management
Best Fit
Mid- to large-size firms. Designed to work with the Thomson-Reuters suite of products, but may be used across other industries at an enterprise level as well.
Strengths
- An intuitive interface that can be customized to your needs
- Sophisticated workflow technologies
- Fast scanning, document import features, and numerous other efficiency features
- Convenient storage and retrieval of files
- Seamless and meaningful integration with core tax and accounting applications
- The convenience of a web-hosted solution
- Enterprise security and control
Brief Product Description and Pricing
GoFileRoom combines comprehensive document management, scanning, and workflow technologies with the power of the Internet to provide firms with a single tool to efficiently manage, secure, and streamline the workflow process.
Pricing for GoFileRoom varies by users and space requirements. A quote must be provided by your Account Representative.
Commentary (The following is provided by the Editor with notes and comments from others.)
GoFileRoom offers:
- Web-based document management: Locate and deliver documents electronically to clients any time, anywhere you have an Internet connection.
- A highly configurable solution: Customize drawers, index structures, workflows, and reports so files can be easily located according to the requirements of each department.
- Fast and easy document searching: Quickly find any document using the new innovative QuickLaunch tool, or other options.
- Flexible email capabilities: Quickly attach files and email them to your clients, send dynamic document links, and secure outgoing PDFs with on-the-fly passwords.
- Fast, efficient scanning of all documents: Scan documents in bulk and organize with the highest degree of accuracy by leveraging barcode and OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology.
- Efficient annotation options: Speed up the preparation and review process by leveraging Acrobat’s native document handling, which enables you to quickly annotate, bookmark, merge, append, and highlight documents.
- Extended integration with Adobe Acrobat® Use TaxTools to run an electronic calculator tape, optimize dual monitor views, and apply hundreds of accounting specific tickmarks.
- Easy records retention and maintenance: Establish firm-wide document retention policies to comply with records retention requirements and give you maximum security and control. Two independent sign-ons are required to permanently delete and destroy documents.
- Efficient management of files for ALL departments. A true firm-wide solution, GoFileRoom ES allows you to store all client service and internal department documents in one centralized location for quick access.
Technical Specifications
- Processor Intel or AMD 2 Ghz 64-bit processor
- RAM 2 GB
- Monitor 15” with a resolution of 1024×768
- Operating System The 32- or 64-bit version of Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Server 2019, Server 2016, or Server 2012 R2*.
- Internet Connection: A broadband or persistent, high-speed internet connection is required. We recommend a dedicated, high-speed business class connection.
- Microsoft Office: The 32- or 64-bit version of Microsoft Office 2019, 2016, or 2013 is required to take advantage of integration with Office applications and other features.
- Adobe® Acrobat® : GoFileRoom requires Adobe Acrobat 2017-2020 (Standard or Professional edition) to take advantage of integration with PDF files.
- Printer: A Windows-supported printer capable of data compression and a minimum 2 MB of memory is required; we recommend 16 MB of memory.
- Scanner: A TWAIN or WIA compliant scanner is required.
Integration with Accounting and Ease of Setup
GoFileRoom is a web-based solution requiring high-speed Internet connectivity. The application is straight forward and can be set by in-house staff without significant technical expertise.
Representative Client List (if available)
GoFileRoom is used by a number of firms across the United States. Ask an account representative for a comparable firm listing.
Company History and Contact Information
Thomson Reuters shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TRI); Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: TRI); London Stock Exchange (LSE: TRIL); and Nasdaq (NASDAQ: TRIN). Thomson Tax & Accounting employs over 3,800 people across the United States, and serves the tax, accounting, compliance, professional, and government markets. GoFileRoom Account Representatives can be reached at 800-726-1040 or es.sales@thomson.com
Employees:3,800 + US
Markets:Tax, accounting, compliance, professional, and government
Stock listing:New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TRI)
Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: TRI)
London Stock Exchange (LSE: TRIL)
Nasdaq (NASDAQ: TRIN).
GoFileRoom Account Representatives can be reached at 800-726-1040 or es.sales@thomson.com