Assessing Your Y2K Conversion.(Year 2000 software crisis)(Industry Trend or Event)

Enterprise Systems Journal,  February, 1999  by Soeder, Tom

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Assessing an organization's Year 2000 (Y2K) effort recapitulates the phases of a sequential software development methodology. The problem and its requirements are defined, and specification, design and coding stages are followed by testing, operation and maintenance. Generally speaking, it is recommended that a single methodology and tool set be employed throughout the conversion project. However, companies that outsource a Y2K project may benefit by using a different tool for the second check.

With Information Technology (IT) divisions around the globe nearing the end of the countdown to ...

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