Technology trends and the practice of law: an administrative perspective

Article Abstract:

Courts and judges should utilize electronic information technologies to improve and enhance the efficiency of legal procedures. Information systems such as the Judicial Electronic Document Data Interchange simplifies the storage and retrieval of legal documents for court reviews. Graphical computer softwares provide rapid relay of information from comprehensive legal research data bases. The Standardized General Markup Language software automatically extracts a given information from electronic documents for tracking cases.

Courts, Information Systems, Judicial Administration, Systems Utilities Software Pkgs, Usage, Electronic office machines, Office equipment, Law, Technology application, Technology, Information storage and retrieval systems, Procedure (Law), Desktop utilities, Technology and law, Administrative courts

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Assessing the relationship between the user-based market share and unit sales-based market share for pirated software brands in competitive markets

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The presence of brand switching and differential piracy among competing brands of software is analyzed. It is argued that such developments can result in the absence of a relationship between the user base of a particular software and the market estimates that are derived from user sales. A diffusion modeling approach reveals that in the spreadsheet category, user-based market share is always below the sales-based market share while the reverse is true for the word processing software category.

Computer Software, Computer software industry, Software industry, Software, Market share

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How an innovation is formed: a case study of Japanese word processors

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This article describes the life cycle of a new idea by analyzing the growth of word processors for the Japanese language between 1988 and 1995 and the dramatic reduction in price between 1982 and 1997.

Product development, Japan, Word Processing Software Pkgs (Micro), Word processing software, Document editing software

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