Introduction

Posted January 31, 1996 | |

Introduction

For nearly 20 years, I've been joking to my professional colleagues and my friends outside the industry that, in 1999, I plan to sell all my earthly belongings and move to a small island in the Pacific, in the hope that it will be a safe haven during the chaos surrounding the so-called "century date change." Most computer people are well aware of the problems associated wi

About The Author
Ed Yourdon
Ed Yourdon was cofounder, with Karen Coburn, of Cutter Consortium. Ed served as Fellow of the Cutter Business Technology Council, and Founding Editor and Editor Emeritus of the Cutter IT Journal. He chaired Cutter's Summit for many years. Mr. Yourdon is widely known as the lead developer of the structured analysis/design methods of the 1970s. He was a codeveloper of the Yourdon/Whitehead method of object-oriented (OO) analysis/design and the… Read More
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