Posted by Mike on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 - 238 views
The B-series led to the release in the late ’50s of Flow-Matic, which became the forerunner of COBOL — for Common Business Oriented language…
Read more here at the Philadelphia Bulletin’s website.
Posted by Mike on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 226 views
When I started out as a programmer all those years ago, I was coding in COBOL using IBM Mainframes running MVS with IMS and DB2 Databases.
Read the rest of Brian Egler’s article here.
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Will low-cost offshore competition and packaged apps make the in-house programmer obsolete? Coding software has been a good living for a half million or more–sometimes far more–Americans…
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There is little doubt that modern, automated insurance systems can do jobs faster, easier and less expensively than outdated legacy systems, but some significant challenges face insurers who elect to modernize their enterprises.
More here.