Y2K scenarios & strategies.
On December 16–17, 1998, in Washington D.C., the World Future Society organized a conference to entitled Y2K . . . Scenarios and Strategies: Coping with Disruptions and Managing Long-Term Consequences. At the conference, various concerned participants discussed the nature of the Y2K problem and th...
| Publicado en: | Futurist Vol. 33; no. 4; pp. 34 - 38 |
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World Future Society
April 1999
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