These politicians who keep shifting time changes around don’t seem to have any regard for the chaos that causes in IT. Recently five Australian states changed the date on which daylight time change occurred and next year daylight time changes on different than normal dates in the US, I believe. We dealt with the AUS time change shift by communication, because the ramifications of some people not having the update and other having it were too great.
Spring Forward and Miss a Meeting – When April 2 rolls around, most Americans will set clocks an hour forward, lament the prospect of less sleep, and take comfort in the promise of longer evening light. — In Indiana, however, IT workers will be awaiting potential disaster.
Source: Wired News
Author: Joanna Glasner
Link: http://www.wired.com/news/technology/computers/0…
[Via tech.memeorandum]
In modern society it’s important to do this why?
Well, quite.