Intuit Has 'No Plans to Retire' QuickBooks SDK

Mobile apps and SaaS might be the future of Intuit's developer toolkit for QuickBooks, but don't tell that to the thousands of developers who are still using QuickBooks' Software Development Kit (SDK) to make desktop applications. To ease the transition, Intuit has announced that the company currently has "no plans to retire the SDK" while it nudges third-party developers toward the cloud with the new Intuit Partner Platform (IPP).

Mobile apps and SaaS might be the future of Intuit’s developer toolkit for QuickBooks, but don’t tell that to the thousands of developers who are still using QuickBooks’ Software Development Kit (SDK) to make desktop applications.

To ease the transition, Intuit has announced that the company currently has “no plans to retire the SDK” while it nudges third-party developers toward the cloud with the new Intuit Partner Platform (IPP).

To enhance the accounting software for small businesses, some developers have already started using the Intuit Partner Program for more interactive services such as Box.net

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