Cobol

In 1971 Vincent returned to Pillsbury and programmed the GE 635 in Cobol.

Oral history interview with Richard Vincent 1983

And yes, I know, spelling it "Cobol" is only forgivable because of all the effort the design must have taken.

Archive 2009-03-01 2009

And yes, I know, spelling it "Cobol" is only forgivable because of all the effort the design must have taken.

Open Thread: #420 Islanded In A Stream Of Stars 2009

Couple our glorification/ignorance of war with the economic recession, and you have Nolan's ambiguous corporate stance in the form of Cobol Engineering.

Derek Beres: Christoper Nolan's False Start 2010

Whether you cut your teeth on Cobol or were raised on a steady diet of open source software, there's plenty you can learn about the folks on the other side of the age divide.

Bridging the IT generation gap 2010

With technology being introduced Monday, Micro Focus is offering assistance in migrating Cobol, CICS, and DB2 applications to Microsoft Windows via a managed code version of Micro Focus's mainframe and application modernization technology.

Micro Focus moving mainframe apps to Windows 2010

Couple our glorification/ignorance of war with the economic recession, and you have Nolan's ambiguous corporate stance in the form of Cobol Engineering.

Derek Beres: Christoper Nolan's False Start Derek Beres 2010

All it took was patching a few Cobol programs, although Bernie Ebbers sold it big -- to his eventual comeuppance.

To Mark the Beginning of the Last Year of a Decade in the 2000s 2009

The shortage is already so acute that Japanese businesses had to deal with what they dubbed the 2007 Cobol Problem, when a large batch of older engineers who programmed in the Cobol computer language -- which many Japanese companies still use for their internal systems -- retired.

India's Outsourcing Firms Lure More Japan Business 2009

The first was in information systems, where I wrote Cobol programs, designed Hewlett-Packard's cost accounting system, and managed a data center.

Karen Blue 2006