This COBOL program, EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT-PROGRAM, allows users to input employee data, store it in an external file, and then display a formatted table of employees with 10.5 or more years of service.

Many of Ross’ students ramped up the excitement in the gym as they waited for the big reveal of the mascot costume and name. Rocky, the newly minted symbol of Ross, was joined by fellow mascots ...

Whenever the topic is raised in popular media about porting a codebase written in an ‘antiquated’ programming language like Fortran or COBOL, very few people tend to object to this notion.

At the heart of this story lies COBOL, a programming language that has been Social Security's backbone for decades. COBOL, or Common Business Oriented Language, was developed in the 1950s and has ...

Now, a new project takes this creativity to another level by running Minecraft on COBOL, a programming language designed in 1959. While COBOL remains vital today, a shortage of developers ...

Ranking languages. The popularity of COBOL has seen an uptick in the last five years, but has fallen dramatically overall in the last three decades . 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 40 35 30 25 20 ...

Old Glories: Fortran and Cobol are still among the world's most popular programming languages despite being almost 70 years old. They're certainly overachieving, but for entirely different reasons ...

Short for Common Business-Oriented Language, COBOL has withstood the test of time, maintaining its relevance and utility in the ever-evolving landscape of computing. Let’s delve into the world of ...