Agency Software Is No CommodityYet

When John Sculley, the former president and CEO of Apple Computer, spoke at ACORD's annual conference earlier this year, he talked about how software will become as much of a commodity as the personal computer.

Mr. Sculley predicted that we will live in a world of plug-and-play applications that will allow people to focus more on their business and less on upgrading and swapping out systems.

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