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What Document Management System Is Right For You?

By Sue Keno
August 29, 2011

Evaluating document management systems, looking at the different features available, and determining what is best for your firm can be a daunting task. This article provides helpful information on the most common document management systems used within law firms to make these decisions easier.

When contemplating an appropriate document management software solution, the most important thing to consider is ease-of-use. The software's interface should be familiar enough so computer users of any skill level can use it. You also want to make sure that the software has the features you need to effectively manage your documents and integrate with other key systems in your environment.

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