The Internet offers a wealth of information at the touch of a mouse button. It also can be a practical tool to help surfers do their jobs better. Whether the position is web master or business manager, a trip to the web offers advice, updates and access to experts with easier ways to do every-day tasks. The Internet version carries out eight tests for millennium compliance on hardware. If a personal computer fails any of the tests, the user can order a full fix package.
Tests check for weaknesses in the system, and then a tool installs the appropriate fix.
Government information resource managers do not have to reinvent the wheel when contemplating major information technology investments. The organization works at all levels of government, including state and local agencies, correlating information and then making it available at this site. New at this location is the Intergovernmental Solutions Newsletter, which includes experiences about a single topic from locations around the world. The first newsletter focuses on smart card technology, and upcoming issues will discuss electronic commerce and government contracting topics. The site is sponsored by the Web Masters' Guild, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is dedicated to educating, promoting and unifying the web master community.