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What 108 Million Lines of Code Tell Us

Posted by Mike on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 216 views

Results of the first annual report on application quality have just been released by CAST. The company analyzed 108M lines of code in 288 applications from 75 companies in various industries. In addition to the ‘usual suspects’ – COBOL, C/C++, Java, .NET – CAST included Oracle 4GL and ABAP in the report.

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Micro Focus announces CICS for .NET

Posted by Mike on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - 280 views

Micro Focus, the provider of enterprise application modernization, testing and management solutions, has released a new ‘managed code’ version of the company’s mainframe migration and application modernization solution for the Microsoft Application Platform including Azure. This new release is aimed at helping large organizations mitigate risk and dramatically reduce costs by migrating their Cobol, CICS (Customer Information and Control System) and DB2 applications to the Microsoft Application Platform.

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Why Microsoft .NET Jobs for COBOL Mainframe Programmers?

Posted by Mike on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 625 views

Considering these challenges, one is not surprised whenever a cobol programmer decides to stick with legacy programming skills.

That is why I am dedicating this post to helping cobol mainframe programmers transition their skills or careers. READ MORE