Memo from Rick Boyce, Y2K Project Coordinator for the state of Alabama, to the head of the Information Services Division of the Alabama Department of Finance.

In the memo, addressed to Dr. Benjamin W. Patterson, Boyce discusses the status state government agencies' compliance and preparedness for Y2K: "How does Alabama's Y2K progress compare to other states? Based on the information collected by NASIRE, Alabama has the lowest percentage of...

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Memo from Rick Boyce, Y2K Project Coordinator for the state of Alabama, to the head of the Information Services Division of the Alabama Department of Finance.
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Boyce, Rick; Patterson, Benjamin W.; Alabama. Department of Finance. Information Services Division; Alabama--Information technology; Alabama--Politics and government--1951-; Year 2000 date conversion (Computer systems); Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)
description In the memo, addressed to Dr. Benjamin W. Patterson, Boyce discusses the status state government agencies' compliance and preparedness for Y2K: "How does Alabama's Y2K progress compare to other states? Based on the information collected by NASIRE, Alabama has the lowest percentage of fatal/critical systems remediated and compliant among the participating states." He also quotes a fellow employee who observed, "It's all so confusing and no one knows what's really going on." A bar graph noting the "Percentage of Business Processes That Will Fail" is included.
spelling Q0000265493 - Q0000265495Q265493 - Q265495Memo from Rick Boyce, Y2K Project Coordinator for the state of Alabama, to the head of the Information Services Division of the Alabama Department of Finance.In the memo, addressed to Dr. Benjamin W. Patterson, Boyce discusses the status state government agencies' compliance and preparedness for Y2K: "How does Alabama's Y2K progress compare to other states? Based on the information collected by NASIRE, Alabama has the lowest percentage of fatal/critical systems remediated and compliant among the participating states." He also quotes a fellow employee who observed, "It's all so confusing and no one knows what's really going on." A bar graph noting the "Percentage of Business Processes That Will Fail" is included.1999 October 81999-10-081990-1999Boyce, Rick; Patterson, Benjamin W.; Alabama. Department of Finance. Information Services Division; Alabama--Information technology; Alabama--Politics and government--1951-; Year 2000 date conversion (Computer systems); Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)TextMemorandumsAlabama. Department of Finance. Information Services DivisionAlabama Department of Finance Information Services Division Y2K compliance recordsSG026729Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/25586
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