Tag Archives: COBOL

Enhance Staff Skills with a Free COBOL Programming Course by Sudharsana Srinivasan and Michael Bauer Professor Tak Auyeung of American River College once said, “A programming language is not a fashion statement; it is used for a purpose.” Beautiful and … Read More »

You’ve seen results from the Linux Foundation Open Mainframe Project COBOL Working Group’s COBOL survey. But what do they mean? Reg Harbeck provides analysis and interpretation of the results here: https://techchannel.com/Trends/10/2021/special-report-cobol-survey  

Past, Present and Future of the Mainframe With Open Source by John Mertic Last spring, state governors from across the United States called for help with COBOL programmers. This desperate need for COBOL help showcased just how dependent we are … Read More »

The Open Mainframe Project and COBOL IBM Champion Cameron Seay, adjunct professor at East Carolina University, discusses the The Open Mainframe Project, its COBOL goals, and generating academic buy-in for training programs.   https://blog.share.org/Article/the-open-mainframe-project-and-cobol?utm_source=sharedintelligence&utm_medium=email     Leonard J Santalucia CTO | … Read More »

IBM COBOL for Linux on x86 1.1 brings COBOL capabilities to the Linux on x86 environment https://www.ibm.com/products/cobol-compiler-linux-x86 https://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/0/897/ENUS221-020/index.html&request_locale=en Regards, Len Leonard J Santalucia CTO | Business Development Manager | Certified Specialist | IBM Champion Chair Linux Foundation Open Mainframe Project Vicom … Read More »

Unlocking COBOL Business Value; How the Open Mainframe Project’s COBOL Working Group is changing perspectives, closing the skills gap, and  leveraging modern COBOL features to maximize cost savings https://techchannel.com/Admin/IBM/media/PDFs/TechChannel_ebookCOBOL_March2021.pdf Regards, Len   Leonard J Santalucia CTO | Business Development Manager | … Read More »

COBOL is an important language on the modern mainframe that enterprises and developers continue to rely on. https://developer.ibm.com/technologies/cobol/ Regards, Len Leonard J Santalucia CTO | Business Development Manager | Certified Specialist | IBM Champion Chair Linux Foundation Open Mainframe Project Vicom … Read More »