Cobol

Becoming a COBOL expert could give you a well paid job for life, but is it a job you'd want?

COBOL was introduced nearly 60 years ago in the era of punch cards but still runs many banking and government systems

In an age of constant innovation, where new trends are fleeting, COBOL has remained an enduring force

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The fine art of telling machines what to do, from 1957 to 2015

How have programming languages evolved over the past 50 years? How have the early languages influenced later versions, and how are they still used today?