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

Name

Look Multimedia Ltd

Sponsor

Name

British Computer Society

Email
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 Software and Services Association

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

Email
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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