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S12:E2 - What is COBOL and should you learn it (Pete Dashwood)
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In this episode, we're talking about COBOL, with Pete Dashwood, CEO of PRIMA Computing, a company that helps other companies move off of COBOL. Pete talks about what it was like to be a programmer working in COBOL in the 60’s, what the programming language is good at, and the current state of COBOL.
Show Links
- Code Comments (sponsor)
- IRL (sponsor)
- PRIMA Computing
- COBOL
- COBOL, a 60-year-old computer language, is in the COVID-19 spotlight
- High-level programming language
- Assembly language
- Java
- C#
- Python
- IBM Basic Assembly Language and successors
- Mainframe computer
- BASIC
- PL/I
- Von-Neumann Model
- Object-oriented programming
- Batch processing
- Cretaceous COBOL Can Spawn Jurassic Java
- Object-oriented COBOL
- Commodore 64
- Sams Teach Yourself COBOL in 24 Hours
- Straight and Crooked Thinking
Pete Dashwood
Pete Dashwood is the CEO of PRIMA Computing, which helps companies migrate off of COBOL. He started programming computers before what most people call a "computer" was invented. He started with punched cards and paper tape, and much of the history of computing is the history of his career.
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Arkistoidut sarjat ("Toimeton syöte" status)
When? This feed was archived on August 16, 2023 15:23 (). Last successful fetch was on November 03, 2023 04:54 ()
Why? Toimeton syöte status. Palvelimemme eivät voineet hakea voimassa olevaa podcast-syötettä tietyltä ajanjaksolta.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 259293866 series 1250448
In this episode, we're talking about COBOL, with Pete Dashwood, CEO of PRIMA Computing, a company that helps other companies move off of COBOL. Pete talks about what it was like to be a programmer working in COBOL in the 60’s, what the programming language is good at, and the current state of COBOL.
Show Links
- Code Comments (sponsor)
- IRL (sponsor)
- PRIMA Computing
- COBOL
- COBOL, a 60-year-old computer language, is in the COVID-19 spotlight
- High-level programming language
- Assembly language
- Java
- C#
- Python
- IBM Basic Assembly Language and successors
- Mainframe computer
- BASIC
- PL/I
- Von-Neumann Model
- Object-oriented programming
- Batch processing
- Cretaceous COBOL Can Spawn Jurassic Java
- Object-oriented COBOL
- Commodore 64
- Sams Teach Yourself COBOL in 24 Hours
- Straight and Crooked Thinking
Pete Dashwood
Pete Dashwood is the CEO of PRIMA Computing, which helps companies migrate off of COBOL. He started programming computers before what most people call a "computer" was invented. He started with punched cards and paper tape, and much of the history of computing is the history of his career.
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