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Tom Ross
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Multimedia Journalist, ITN
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social media, music business personal development, small business learning, arts and culturecareer development
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By Tom Ross Verified, Peter Wassel| share.org@ The invention of Common Business Oriented Language (COBOL), a compiled English-like computer programming language, did not mark the end of its evolution. Like the wheel has evolved since its invention around 3,500 BCE, COBOL has evolved from its most basic iterations into the more mobile COBOL of today. Too often invention and innovation are considered synonymous, leaving many to believe that technology is only the latest software and hardware made visible to the market.
By Craig Mullins, Mullins Consulting, Peter Wassel, Tom Ross Verified| share.org@ Mainframes excel in supporting large volumes of data, high-speed transaction processing, and secure computing. The Fortune 1000 relies upon mainframes to run their business, and of course, many of those business applications are written in Common Business Oriented Language (COBOL). Various sources claim that there are between 100 billion to 800 billion lines of COBOL code in use today[1], with over a billion new lines of COBOL being programmed each year.
By Tom Ross Verified, Peter Wassel| share.org@ The invention of Common Business Oriented Language (COBOL), a compiled English-like computer programming language, did not mark the end of its evolution. Like the wheel has evolved since its invention around 3,500 BCE, COBOL has evolved from its most basic iterations into the more mobile COBOL of today. Too often invention and innovation are considered synonymous, leaving many to believe that technology is only the latest software and hardware made visible to the market.
Company Info
ITN
London, England, United Kingdom
+44 20 7833 3000