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From Y2K to ESD

From Y2K to ESD

By:  Richard Bray  On: 28 Feb 2001 For: Channelworld India 
 

In the months following the Y2K transition, governments and institutions around the world produced follow-up reports, complete with recommendations and lessons learned. Now, with more time behind us and, for the federal Information Technology community at least, a 2004 deadline looming for Government On-line, Lac Carling Governments' Review spoke with executives across the country to see which lessons have taken -- and which might be useful in terms of electronic service delivery.

On Jan. 1, 2000, the combined efforts of business and governments

everywhere ensured that the world was much the same place it had been

the day before. With minor exceptions, the world's critical computer

systems kept our vital services functioning normally.










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Richard Bray Richard Bray is a contributor to the International Data Group (IDG) News Service, which publishes global technology stories from bureaus around the world to more than 300 publications in more than 60 countries.

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