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COBOL News Articles

 

This is a collection of COBOL news articles from several magazines, covering various COBOL programming topics:
 
 > The top 10 dead (or dying) computer skills
Network World Asia, by Mary Brandel, Computerworld (US online), May 28, 2007
 > DB2 and CICS Are Moving On: Avoiding Potholes on the Yellow Brick Road to an LE Migration
z/Journal, by M. Carl Gehr Jr., Nate Murphy, April/May 2007
 > Insurance provider keeps tech innovation at a premium
Software conversion times drop from seven hours to 70 minutes

Computerworld, by Sandra Rossi, February 20, 2007
 > COBOL Today and Tomorrow, Part 2
LinuxInsider, by Irving Abraham, January 25, 07
 > Cobol coders: Going, going, gone?
Network World Asia, by Gary Anthes, Computerworld (US), October 01, 2006
 > Skills shortage bites
Australian IT, by Kelly Mills, June 06, 2006
 > Blindly navigating mainframe and SOA integration
ADT Magazine, by Leigh Alexander, May 31, 2006
 > IBM takes mainframes into the SOA age
Computerworld, by Paul Krill, May 15, 2006
 > Next move: How do I get desktop software knowledge?
ComputerWeekly, May 10, 2006
 > Biting the legacy bullet
Register, by Dale Vile, May 04, 2006
 > Next move: How do I get back into programming?
ComputerWeekly, May 02, 2006
 > Sidebar: The Cobol brain drain
Computerworld, by Robert Mitchell, April 24, 2006
 > Language of the dead?
Australian IT, March 01, 2006
 > Big iron's battle of the boxes
ComputerWeekly.com, February 28, 2006
 > Micro Focus CEO Tony Hill Resigns
European Tech Wire, February 24, 2006
 > TechMark movers: Micro Focus crashes as CEO departs
Digital Look, February 23, 2006
 > Service Oriented Legacy Architecture - MF meets SOA
IT-Analysis UK, by Peter Abrahams, February 07, 2006
 > Why Bank of America banks on BPO
BusinessWeek, by Dean Foust, January 26, 2006
 > The New CIO: From Information to Innovation and Survival
ITworld.com, by Joel Shore, January 18, 2006
 > Top Stories from Around the Web
IT Jungle, November 01, 2005
 > Data Integration Strategies for Reliable Information Delivery
DM Review Magazine, by Faisal Shah, November 01, 2005
 > Out of the deepwater
Managing Information Strategies (MIS), by Mick Shippen, October 25, 2005
 > Q&A with Erich Clementi, zSeries General Manager
IT Jungle, by Timothy Prickett Morgan, October 25, 2005
 > Tough Decisions for Old Apps
ADT Magazine, by Stephen Swoyer, October 18, 2005
 > IBM User Group President Warns Of IT Personnel Shortage
InformationWeek, October 07, 2005
 > The Road to CIO, The Evolved CIO, Part 2
Computerworld, by Andrew Hickman, September 30, 2005
 > Micro Focus migrates with Lift and Shift
The Register, by David Norfolk, September 23, 2005
 > IT workers urged to hone business skills
Contractor UK Limited, September 20, 2005
 > UK suffering IT management shortage
Vnunet.com, by Ken Young, September 19, 2005
 > Financial Services Wary of Outsourcing Key Projects
Computerworld, by Lucas Mearian, September 05, 2005
 > Finding a Way
Government Technology, by Shane Peterson, September 2005
 > SOA gets its CICS at SHARE event
TechTarget, by Michael Meehan, August 25, 2005
 > IT and Business: Stayin' Aligned
Computerworld, by Barbara Gomolski, May 16, 2005
 > Outsourcing: The 'O' Word Reconsidered
Computerworld, by Mary Brandel, May 16, 2005
 > Legacy mainframes still haunting CIOs in the 21st century
Computerworld, by Michael Crawford, May 09, 2005
 > Tips for Those Nearing Retirement
Computerworld, April 18, 2005
 > Taking the Fear Out of WebSphere
eServer Magazine, by Jon Paris and Susan Gantner, April 06, 2005
 > And Now... Legacy Code
Artima, by Michael Feathers, April 04, 2005
 > Fair Isaac Cited Among Most Influential Technology Companies for Delivering Agility and Smarter Business Processes
Business Wire, March 28, 2005
 > Homegrown
Computerworld, by Julia King, March 28, 2005
 > Rescue service for mainframe data
Computerworld, by Heather Havenstein, March 28, 2005
 > Sidebar: Tools to Tap Legacy Data
Computerworld, by Heather Havenstein, March 28, 2005
 > Workloads Return Home to the Mainframe
Enterprise Systems, by Stephen Swoyer, March 15, 2005
 > CICS: The Old Workhorse Keeps on Kicking
Enterprise Systems, by Stephen Swoyer, February 01, 2005
 
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