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Business Data Processing Question That Cobol Companies
558 wordsThere is common question being asked by many in the programming world. That question is Is COBOL dead? In spite of the years of criticism and all the predictions that some new language will soon replace COBOL, COBOL continues as a language of business data processing. Although C and Java have become significant languages over the past seven years, there is no question that COBOL is still a language of business data processing. COBOL has been an integral part of the market for nearly thirty years...
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Y 2 K Programming Language
970 wordsSome people wonder what Y 2 K is, and whether it is true or false. Should we be worried about Y 2 K? Some people are sure it is false, yet the news stresses that it is true. This has many people in fear for their life. Some have been preparing for over a year now because they think Y 2 K is going to hit and the power will go out and absolutely nothing will work. Should we believe this? Many people ask, "What is Y 2 K?" . It made me wonder one day, "What does Y 2 K really mean?" . I went to the s...
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Easy To Learn Grolier Multimedia
1,553 words... ; ) - this increments i before any testing is done - Connoisseurs of C semantics find C++ inferior to ++C (Stroustrup, 10). The language is not called D because it is an extension of C, and it does not attempt to remedy problems by removing features (Stroustrup, 10). How did the language become so popular among programmers? Explosive growth in the academic and business communities led to the need of a standardization of C++. AT&T Bell Laboratories allowed Stroustrup to share drafts of revise...
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Born On December Lord Byron
1,109 wordsRunning head: HISTORY OF A FEW GOOD WOMEN IN History of a Few Good Women in Technology From 1815 - Present By Georgia Perimeter College Women 2 Abstract Women have played a major role in computing for centuries as well as men. The purpose of this paper is to gain knowledge on women involved in technology who for some reason do not gain as much recognition as do men. There are numerous women within this field worth talking about, but the ones chosen were Ada Byron, Grace Hopper, Evelyn Granville,...
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Alphanumeric Data Item Numeric Data Item Cobol
431 wordsCobol profile In this paper I pursue the goal to create a short profile for the programming language COBOL, I am going to tell about languages main applications to show the Metalanguage applied, to illustrate syntactic elements of this programming language. COBOL (COmmon Business Oriented Language) is a high-level language of programming created by the CODASYL Committee (Conference on Data Systems Languages) in 1960. COBOL is developed for business, normally file-oriented, applications. It is no...
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Cobol Oo Object Oriented Java
879 wordsIs COBOL dead? To be completely honest, I originally had no idea. I knew that I took it as programming class last semester, but I didnt know how it applied to the business world. Nor, had it ever crossed my mind in the 3 + months that I used it. The fact that you asked the question made me wonder myself, so I had to do some reading. During my research, the first thing that I noticed was that this question seems to have been asked a lot in the past. But judging by the past, every time people thou...
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Object Oriented Visual Basic
1,177 wordsA Programming Languaguages Programming Languages A programming language is a set of English-like instructions that includes a set of rules for putting the instructions together to create commands. A translator changes the English-like commands into numeric code that the computer can understand. The most common type of translator is a compiler. The compiler is program that reads English-like commands in a file and than creates another file containing computer readable numeric code or commands. I ...
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