Year 2000: Time for Action
- Synopsis
- Intended to communicate the seriousness and urgency of the year 2000 date change issue for computer systems to all levels of an organisation. In three parts: 1) Year 2000 managers from major companies quote the findings of their year 2000 audits, covering legacy systems, personal computers and embedded chips; 2) an overview of the scale of the problem, the consequences of not fixing system and a legal perspective; 3) case studies illustrate the stages of raising awareness, auditing, fixing and testing. Addresses financial and personnel aspects and priorities and outlines strategies.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min.
- Year of production
- 1997
- Availability
- Sale; 1997 sale: £80.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)
- Documentation
- Computer-based materials are available separately to support this video.
- Uses
- IT managers.
- Subjects
- Business studies; Information technology
- Keywords
- computer systems; year 2000 compliance
Credits
- Director
- Cathy Collis
Production Company
Sponsor
- Name
British Computer Society
- bcshq@hq.bcs.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.bcs.org External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01793 417417
- Fax
- 01793 417444
- Address
- First Floor, Block D
North Star House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FA
- Name
Computer Weekly
- Name
Department of Trade & Industry Videos
- Phone
- 01443 821877
- Fax
- 01443 822055
- Address
- c/o Mediascene Ltd
PO Box 90
HENGOED
Mid Glamorgan
CF8 9YE
- Name
Taskforce 2000
Distributor
- Name
Look Multimedia Ltd
- ctj@ovum.com
- Web
- http://www.lookmm.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7551 9000
- Fax
- 020 75519090
- Address
- Cardinal Tower
12 Farringdon Road
London
EC1M 3HS
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