Author : Jerome T. Murray
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 20,14 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Computers
ISBN :
At the dawn of a new millennium, computer systems all over the world will begin generating bad dates because of the way software has been written to interpret years. This urgently needed handbook offers solutions to the problem. This book provides a concrete plan for IS developers and consultants scrambling to beat the clock before their systems collapse.
Author : Joel C. Willemssen
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 17,76 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780788184284
Two statements by Joel Willemssen, Dir., Civil Agencies Information Systems, Accounting and Information Management Division, GAO, before the House and Senate Committees on Veterans' Affairs. He addresses the readiness of the VA to deliver benefits and health care services through the turn of the century, focusing on the Y2K readiness of automated systems that support such delivery, the compliance status of biomedical equipment used in patient care, and the Y2K readiness of the pharmaceutical and medical-surgical manufacturers upon which VA relies. He also shares information on the Food and Drug Admin.'s Y2K efforts.
Author : United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 19,93 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Software maintenance
ISBN :
Author : Gene L. Dodaro
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 27,28 MB
Release : 1999-04
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780788177880
Addresses the Year 2000 computing problem. Its objectives were to (1) outline the Year 2000 risks facing the government and the nation, (2) describe the evolution of the federal government's Year 2000 strategy, and (3) identify additional actions that can be taken by the Executive Branch to prepare the nation for the year 2000. Its views are based upon over 2 dozen reports issued over the past year on the Year 2000 readiness of a wide range of federal agencies as well as on extensive consultations with various experts in information technology and years of experience in and knowledge of federal agencies' computer systems.
Author : DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 22,64 MB
Release :
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780788179563
Contains information on actions taken to address Year 2000 issues for electronic data exchanges, which are used extensively to transfer information between computer systems. It identifies (1) the key actions taken to date to address electronic data exchanges among federal, state, and local governments, (2) the actions the federal government has taken to minimize the adverse economic impact of noncompliant Year 2000 data from other countries' information systems corrupting critical functions of our nation, and (3) international forums where the worldwide economic implications of this issue have been or could be addressed.
Author :
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 47 pages
File Size : 28,20 MB
Release :
Category :
ISBN : 142897721X
Author : Murray
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 30,50 MB
Release : 1996-03-01
Category :
ISBN : 9780070443686
Author : Edward Yourdon
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 29,25 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780130952844
"Time Bomb 2000" describes how the year 2000 problem can potentially affect all facets of business life if not properly addressed. Chapters are devoted to effects on home PCs, on the job, the news, airplanes, and more. Advice is given on how to deal with the problem if and when they actually occur.
Author : Keith A. Rhodes
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 21,54 MB
Release : 1999-12
Category :
ISBN : 9780788184161
Identifies the electric power industry's vulnerability to Y2K problems and the report status of Y2K readiness. Presents suggestions to: reduce the risk that entities generating, transmitting, or distributing electric power will not meet the June 1999 industry Y2K readiness milestone, and to ensure that customers have adequate info. about the risks of power outages in their service area. The 2nd report identifies the water utility sector's vulnerability to Y2K problems, the reported status of Y2K readiness, and activities being undertaken to address this issue. Presents suggestions to reduce the risk of Year 2000-related failures of drinking water or wastewater services.
Author :
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 31 pages
File Size : 33,36 MB
Release :
Category :
ISBN : 1428977252
