"Most books on the Year-2000 problem contain a lot of handwringing and cries that the sky will fall. This book starts out there, but then goes on to tell you what to do about it, with detailed information in an easy-to-use reference format." "Whether you are a manager, a programmer, or even a user faced with the Year-2000 date compliance issue, this is an essential book that will help guide you through this crisis."--BOOK JACKET.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (page xiii) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Ch. 1. Year-2000 overview ch. 2. Mangerial considerations for year-2000 conversion ch. 3. Legal issues ch. 4. Master plan for year-2000 conversion projects ch. 5. Technical considerations ch. 6. PCs and the front end ch. 7. Triage ch. 8. Inventory database schema ch. 9. Year-2000 macro project plan template ch. 10. COBOL reference ch. 11. Date functions ch. 12. Pseudo-date functions ch. 13. COBOL date functions ch. 14. PL/1 date functions ch. 15. MVS LE date functions ch. 16. Visual Basic date functions ch. 17. C date functions.
"Most books on the Year-2000 problem contain a lot of handwringing and cries that the sky will fall. This book starts out there, but then goes on to tell you what to do about it, with detailed information in an easy-to-use reference format." "Whether you are a manager, a programmer, or even a user faced with the Year-2000 date compliance issue, this is an essential book that will help guide you through this crisis."--BOOK JACKET.