Extranet Spotlight
Views from the Front Lines
Editor's note: Three members of our Editorial Advisory Board have been involved in the development of Extranets in their law firms. We thought you might enjoy hearing their perspectives on the current state-of-the-Extranet-art.
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Article by Neil E. Aresty
OUR IDEA for a Web-hosted litigation support system was born out of a consulting experience that we had over four years ago. In 1996 the Oklahoma bombing trial had been removed from federal district court, in Oklahoma, to the United States District Court in Denver, Colorado.
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Article by John Hokkanen
FORTUNATELY, the discussion of Extranets has moved from the "why" to the "how." In answering the question of how to implement one easily, securely, and at a nominal expense, the most straightforward solution is to use an ASP (Application Service Provider).
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Article by John Tredennick
WE WERE into Extranets at Holland & Hart for about two years before I realized their true promise. These are not mere tools to post a document for a client to review, nor just a place to keep your calendar or a copy of your Rolodex. The real power of an Extranet is this: finally we have the perfect vehicle for a truly "paperless office."
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