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  1. Brush up your COBOL: Why is a 60 year old language …

    • COBOL stands for COmmon Business Oriented Language. One of the first of the high-level languages, it was put together by a group sponsored by the Department of Defense to develop a common bu… See more

    Why Is Cobol Still Dominant?

    Compared to common programming languages today, COBOL is different, and in some ways very limited: you can't do dynamic memory allocation, you can't easily acce… See more

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    Your First Cobol Program

    The source files are simple text files. Having a useful programming editor with language … See more

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    Extended Cobol Example

    Of course, "Hello, World" doesn't really give you a good picture for any language, so let's look a little deeper into COBOL with something that at least resembles a real business pr… See more

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    Resources to Learn Cobol

    There are actually quite a number of courses and books to learn COBOL. Many of the courses are from overseas, because offshoring firms have been meeting the demand fo… See more

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  1. The World Depends on 60-Year-Old Code No One …

    Dec 1, 2023 · An alarmingly large portion of the world's business and finance systems run on COBOL, and only a small community of programmers know it. IBM thinks Watson can help, but it's not guaranteed.

     
  2. Wanted urgently: People who know a half century-old …

    Apr 8, 2020 · In New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy has put out a call for volunteers who know how to code the decades-old computer programming language called COBOL because many of the state’s systems still run...

  3. How companies are moving on from Cobol - InfoWorld

  4. COBOL remains alive and well, despite its age

    Mar 4, 2021 · While the future is uncertain, the decades-old programming language running on mainframes proved its staying power during the pandemic. Now, more professionals are needed.

  5. The Renaissance of COBOL: Why It's Still Critical in …

    Feb 9, 2024 · The future of COBOL lies in its ability to collaborate with modern programming languages and technologies. By leveraging the strengths of both old and new, developers can create robust, efficient systems that are prepared for …

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    Apr 17, 2022 · COBOL is the third oldest high-level programming language, preceded only by FORTRAN and LISP. The C programming language, for example, started to become popular about 20 years after COBOL was …

  8. Why COBOL Programming Language Hasn't …

    May 15, 2020 · COBOL stands for Common Business-Oriented Language, a programming language developed in 1959 with the intention of making computer programming more accessible for businesspeople to do themselves.

  9. This old programming language is much more important than you …

  10. COBOL turns 60: Why it will outlive us all - ZDNET

    In December 1960, COBOL programs proved to be truly interoperable by running on computers from two different vendors. COBOL was on its way to becoming the first truly commercial programming...

  11. Old Code Gets Younger Every Year - Medium

    Jun 8, 2020 · When people talk about the threat of old systems, they love to trot out a stat about how old COBOL programmers are. For example, in 2006 the average age of a COBOL programmer was 55. That...

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  13. Old Cobol Never Dies: Tools For Dealing With Legacy Code

  14. Can IBM's Watson Translate the World's 60-Year-Old Cobol Code?

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