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Managing risks; testing and quality assurance for Year 2000 projects.(Year 2000 Issues) (Technology Information)
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Enterprise Systems Journal
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November 1, 1998
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Companies can follow a three-step approach to conduct quality assurance and testing efforts for Year 2000 compliance. First, defining compliance demands standardization across different levels of an IS company's software portfolio. Second, assuring quality during project operation requires companies to take preventive measures despite limited testing time due to project overruns and Year 2000 deadlines. Effective techniques include initial compliance testing of all software, checking inventories, technical reviews, project reviews and comparing phase deliverables. Third, complete testing represents the only certain method of attaining full compliance. Proper testing methods comprise test ...
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