cobol

“How the Heck did We Get Here?” Governor in Plea for COBOL Programmers

Trademark COBOL programmer smugness is once again in fashion (was it ever out?), after the governor of New Jersey made…

COBOL Code Bases Metastatise as Enterprises Tinker with Tier 1 Applications

COBOL, the programming language widely used to run Tier 1/mission-critical applications on mainframe computers – and popularly thought of in…

Mind the Gap: How Brexit will Affect Britain’s Mainframe Skills Shortage

It is no secret that Britain’s technology sector is suffering from a skills gap. The number of school students studying…

Q&A: Is Rehosting the Answer to a Mainframe Skills Shortage?

Debate continues to rage on whether there is actually a severe mainframe skills shortage (if you're at the coal face…