New Look, Design for CCH Smart Charts: Streamlined Display, Easier Navigation on Mobile Devices

Posted by Terri Eyden on Jan 8 2013 0 608 printer friendly

The entire series of CCH Smart Charts, including State Tax Smart Charts, Worldwide Tax Rates and Answers, and Federal Expiring Provisions, has been enhanced and optimized for Apple iPhone, iPad, and Android mobile devices - offering easier navigation, a streamlined display, and new functionality. Smart Charts are regularly updated with the latest tax content and are available via CCH's powerful IntelliConnect [1]® research platform. CCH [2], a Wolters Kluwer business is a leading global provider of tax, accounting and audit information, software, and services.

To see the new Smart Chart design and a video demonstration, please click here [3].

"CCH's optimized Smart Charts offer more colorful displays with easy-to-find facts for anyone who enjoys the flexibility of relying on their smartphones and tablets to get things done," said Cindy Kaplan, product marketing manager at CCH. "With more professionals working on the go than ever, CCH is providing advanced technology and tools that maximize mobility, making it easier to find information on handheld devices when meeting with clients or working away from the office."

Enhanced Features, Functionality

Whether working on a mobile device, laptop, or desktop computer, CCH's newly designed Smart Charts improve the way answers are displayed, making it easier to locate what users need on screens large and small. And though the Smart Chart look and feel is new, the method for building a chart that users are familiar with remains the same. Some new features and functionality are:

New navigation bar at the top of Smart Chart applications provides quick access to CCH's superior chart content.
Streamlined display incorporates eye-catching icons and color. Chart content is now easier to read.
Items now change color when selected.
Content saved on a computer seamlessly transitions to a tablet or smartphone display when called up later, on the go.
Cursor hover-over descriptors are now available.
A reset button now appears on all screens.
Introductory text is now displayed in a pop-up box by clicking on an information button.

Smart Chart users will also discover stronger search capabilities, including a "find" feature on the results screen.

For more information: To learn more about CCH Smart Chart enhancements, please click here [3] or contact a CCH representative at 1-888-CCH-REPS (1-888-224-7377).

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