News Release 1,000,000 lines of code....a start.
FORECROSS SELECTED FOR A FULLY AUTOMATED YEAR 2000 RENOVATION
SAN FRANCISCO, April 29 /CNW/ - Forecross(R) Corporation (VSE-FRX.U), a
leading legacy migration and year 2000 solution company, announced today that
it has been awarded a contract through one of its previously announced teaming
agreements to analyze and renovate for year 2000 compliance approximately one
million lines of C/C++. Under the agreement, which Forecross previously
entered, the Company makes available its Complete/2000(TM) solution and its
fully-automated factory in San Francisco to address the year 2000 renovation
needs of its customers.
The Forecross year 2000 flagship product Complete/2000(TM) provides for
the analysis and renovation of such unique languages as C/C++, CA-ADSO, APS,
Clist, CSP, CA-Easytrieve, CA-Ideal, IMSADF II, MetaCOBOL, PL/1, PowerBuilder,
REXX, CA-TELON, and CA-UFO. Complete/2000(TM) also assesses and renovates all
versions of COBOL including COBOL running on Micro Focus, MVS, HP, VM, VSE,
AS/400, UNIX/AIX, DEC/VAX, Wang and Tandem platforms.
''We are extremely pleased to be working with our teaming partner on this
important project,'' said Bernadette C. Castello, Senior Vice President and
CFO of Forecross Corporation. ''We are quite confident that the combination
of project management of our partner and the Forecross Complete/200O(TM)
solution are complementary skill sets that expedite the execution of what we
believe will be exceptional resolution to their client's year 2000 problem.''
Founded in 1982 as a high-technology software development laboratory,
Forecross Corporation is dedicated to the design and development of innovative
conversion software. Clients have included such leading corporations as Aetna
Life Insurance Company, Brown Brothers Harriman & Company, Charles Schwab &
Co., BDM Technologies, Inc., IBM Corporation and Bank of America NTSA for its
migration software services. TRW, Inc. (BDM International), CIBER, Inc., NCR
Corporation, and SCB Computer Technology, Inc., are among the Forecross
Complete/2000(TM) teaming partners.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors,
Bernadette C. Castello
Senior Vice President and CFO
FORECROSS CORPORATION
The Vancouver Stock Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this News Release, which has
been prepared by the Company.
Forecross is a registered trademark of the Forecross Corporation.
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For further information: Patricia A. Jones, (415) 543-1515, fax (415) 543-6701, Patricia_Jones@forecross.com, forecross.com |
