Portfolio - Companies with Annual Revenues Greater
than $100M, 15 of 17
An Advertising Company
Directive
Manage the Y2K remediation efforts utilizing a team of contract programmers. This would allow the programming team employed by the advertising agency to attend to the day-to-day needs of the business.
Remarks
Managed a team of AS/400 RPG programmers in analyzing the code and modifying the code so that a full four-digit year was used throughout the system.
Results
Successfully implemented all of the changes well before January 1, 2000.
Successfully mitigated all of the issues, as there were no date related issues upon the date rolling over to January 1, 2000 or there after.