This will require integrated database development and management, web server support, standards and policies. It also means considerable systems development work to make large scale applications work. If we are to make the Enterprise IT Strategy work, IRMD must step up to the task of implementation. Each section within the organization will have a role to play. Further, the Information Resources Management Council will need continued staff support.
Many more challenges lie ahead.
I expect everyone in IRMD will be affected and involved. 1999 is IRMD's year, from now until the closing second. We will be there for our customers and for our colleagues throughout the state enterprise. Oregon Y2K effort wrongly reported by Wall Street Journal Oregon was the object of questionable reporting practices when the Wall Street Journal said our state had made no progress on Year 2000. Oregon agencies have been working on fixing Year 2000 problems in earnest since 1996.