Banks and financial companies are desperate to find programmers who know COBOL, an almost 60-year old programming language that is still in full effect.

New research on the global scale of the COBOL programming language suggests that there are upwards of 800 billion lines of COBOL code being used by organizations and institutes worldwide, some ...

The share of searches per million for the programming language COBOL on the job site Indeed grew 707% during the coronavirus crisis. While job seekers are interested in the language — largely ...

Finance Banks should let ancient programming language COBOL die April 25, 2017 - 6:20 pm We did a piece the other day about how learning the ancient programming language COBOL could make you bank.

Description: An introduction to COBOL programming with an emphasis on redesign of legacy COBOL applications to extend their useful lifetime in contemporary organizations. Topics include user interface ...

It sounds like the name of a rock band from the 1960's but COBOL, which stands for Common Business Oriented Language and was first developed in 1959, is back in the news. As reported by CNN, US ...

More than five decades after its introduction one of the world's first programming languages is not only going strong, but getting stronger. Cobol lives.

The COBOL programming language was created in 1959 and has been widely seen as obsolete for decades. Yet there are still a fair number of software systems based on the language. The economic ...

Top programming languages: Python still rules but old Cobol gets a pandemic bump Python programming language is once again the most popular choice, according to IEEE Spectrum.