The millenium bug has become a worn-out cliché, but software consultancies will continue to reap the benefits of Year 2000 for at least another 18 months.
With the support of the EU, the delegates and the Diaspora Matters consultancy firm, UNICEF will continue the dialogue on effective diaspora engagement for development and child-oriented reforms, capitalizing on the results of the study trip and aiming to engage diaspora members in their communities and vice versa.
Consultancies that did not exist a decade ago, such as Andersen Consulting and IBM Consulting, will continue to grow.
Even Russia's more rough-and-ready railway system works pretty well, despite punishing weather.BCG, a consultancy, argues that this infrastructure boom will continue for some time yet.
Virgin have also confirmed Pat Symonds, Renault's former technical director who was involved in the 'crash-gate' scandal, will continue in his consultancy role for the foreseeable future.
Tangerine will be a minority shareholder in Tangerine-Watson, to be led by Ms. Watson as president; she will continue as president at CW & Partners, a consultancy.
Eventually, only the bespoke software that provides competitive advantage to a firm will be left; everything else will be a service.SaaS is fast becoming sophisticated and flexible enough to meet the needs of large companies, says Sheryl Kingstone of the Yankee Group, a consultancy, but "for the next five to ten years we will continue to have a mixture".
If the tariffs are imposed, the trade talks will continue, according to Eric Miller, president of the Rideau Strategy Group consultancy.
Reynolds will work on new projects for All3Media and will continue to work in the short term in a consultancy role for Lime Pictures.
Emily will continue to work and write for the Guardian on a consultancy basis.
