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The Looming Battle Between Traditional Legal Software and Web Applications

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Coming today to TechnoFeature: "I'd shut it down and give the money back to the shareholders." That was Michael Dell's suggestion when asked about Apple in October 1997. Apple is now worth 10.5 times as much as Dell. Even the smart look foolish when they try to predict the future. But some people can't help themselves. In this TechnoFeature article, law firm technology expert and TechnoLawyer publisher Neil Squillante analyzes the looming battle in the legal industry between traditional client/server software and Web applications. Three years ago, Neil thought that Web apps had a lock on the future, but now he's not so sure thanks to … Apple. Who is Napoleon at Austerlitz and who is Napoleon at Waterloo? Or will both camps win? Read Neil's tea leaves to find out.

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