COBOL Report Generator |
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Print graphics in COBOL reports with the reporting tool
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COBOL and Mainframe Training |
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The
Mainframe COBOL Training Boot Camp is an intensive 10-day training course that allows
you to function as a COBOL programmer in an IBM Enterprise mainframe environment.
A comprehensive offering of instructor led online and onsite
mainframe training courses are provided including COBOL, CICS, DB2,
Easytrieve, FileAid, ISPF, JCL, VSAM, IMS, JES2, REXX, SysPlex, SMP/E,
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COBOL Analysis Tools |
Analyze, debug and understand your COBOL programs with our set of
COBOL Analysis Tools.
Analyze your COBOL programs with our Error Checker tool which checks for
logic errors that are not detected by COBOL compilers.
Analyze the IF ELSE structure of your COBOL programs with our Nested If Analysis tool.
Understand the logic of your COBOL programs from top to bottom and bottom to top with our Top Down Logic Progression and Bottom Up Logic Regression tool.
Generate an easy to understand database cross reference listing with our ADABAS and DB2 File References tools. |
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COBOL Email List Rental |
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You can reach a highly targeted, qualified, opt-in audience of
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COBOL Users |
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Welcome to our COBOL programming resource with
references from COBOL mainframe to PC where you will find information on
COBOL jobs, compilers, program code examples, tutorials, software, user
groups, and other COBOL programming language information.
The COBOL User Groups (COBUG) global community consists of IT
management, COBOL programmers,
consultants, database administrators, developers,
system analysts, students, and vendors.
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Check out the COBOL Forums
We have COBOL forums from the mainframe to the PC.
By using the forums, you help the COBOL community at large gain knowledge.
You can ask COBOL questions, receive support, and share tips & tricks through the COBOL forums.
Contribute to the COBOL Community
Share your expertise or experiences with the COBOL community.
It helps build a stronger community.
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that will benefit the community at large.
COBUG is a member of the
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COBOL Jobs |
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Here are a few of the recent COBOL jobs posted on the COBUG job site:
Title: Mainframe COBOL Consultant
Experience:
10+ years Mainframe COBOL applications analyst or development experience.
Preparing COBOL source code for product deployment.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Duration:
Title: Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer
Experience:
COBOL - more than 5 years. CICS - more than 5 years.
DB2 - more than 5 years.
Location: Houston, Texas
Duration:
Title: COBOL Programmer
Experience:
Must have at least three year's experience of COBOL programming, preferably on
the IBM i Power Systems. Will work as key member of project teams. Good organizational
qualities are a must. 3+ years of software development experience is required.
Location: Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania
Duration: Full-time or part-time
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COBOL News |
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News Articles
> GT Software Expands Enterprise Modernization Capabilities with NEO Suite® of Solutions and NetCOBOL® Compilers
Atlanta, GA, June 28, 2012 – GT Software, a leading provider of technology
solutions for enterprise modernization, today announced the company
has become the primary marketing, sales, and technical support organization
for the NEO Suite of solutions.
> IBM Says Mainframe Technology Still Relevant; Others Disagree
Common business-oriented language (COBOL) is also on
the decline. The language is used to execute large-scale batch and
transaction processing operations on mainframe computers.
According to a survey of 357 IT professionals that was ...
> Dell Acquires Make Technologies
Make Technologies provides software and services that modernize
traditional applications used by cloud-based systems. The cloud-based
products from the company have the capacity to cut cost, reduce risk
and re-engineer applications.
> Dell Buys Application Modernization Firm Clerity
Dell said Tuesday it has purchased application modernization vendor
Clerity Solutions, in its second enterprise software-related acquisition
news this week.
> COBOL at 50: Same Age as Barbie, But More Like Rodney
Last Thursday, May 28, was COBOL's 50th birthday. COBOL may
share the same age as Barbie, that icon of American ideals about
beauty and consumerism, and a product of Mattel--an AS/400 shop that
was once featured on the cover of AS/400 Technology SHOWCASE magazine.
> The 2009 IT career survival guide
Cobol skills can be great job insurance, for example.
And don't forget about skills that have been hot for a
while and thus tend to be neglected, such as open source,
.Net, and Java.
> COBOL Into the Clouds
Does COBOL have a place in cloud computing?
Cloud computing is about services, not languages. Many people
would tell you that you need to start learning Ruby or Python in
order to use cloud technology.
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Product News
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Online Launch Event: Introducing Oracle Tuxedo 12c
Register and attend the launch webcast on July 31st to hear Hasan Rizvi of Oracle discuss his vision and strategy for Oracle Tuxedo, followed by an overview of the mainframe modernization market presented by featured industry expert Dale Vecchio of Gartner, and technical solution deep dive by Mark Rakhmilevich of Oracle.
The new Oracle Tuxedo 12c offers unique advantages for COBOL
applications. It¿s the highest performing, most scalable and robust
application server to help you develop or rehost mission-critical
COBOL applications on traditional Linux/UNIX servers, engineered
systems such as Oracle Exalogic, and enterprise clouds. With all the
innovations in this release and the new 12c release of Oracle Tuxedo
application runtimes for CICS, IMS, and batch you can migrate your
mainframe applications faster and cheaper with lower risk.
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ATERAS and M Corp Complete IDMS Conversion of Largest Volume U.S. IDMS System for California State Agency
Project included transformation of IDMS CICS COBOL to COBOL CICS DB2
Dallas, April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/
ATERAS & M Corp announced today the successful conversion of the
State of California Employment Development Department (EDD) IDMS COBOL
applications to COBOL CICS DB2.
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Canam Software Brings JSON Processing to COBOL Applications
Mississauga, ON, Canada (PRWEB) September 14, 2011
Canam Software Labs, Inc. (Canam), the developer and manufacturer
of automated XML software integration solutions, is pleased to
announce the immediate availability of JSON support for its leading
integration solution for enterprise COBOL applications, XML Thunder.
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What is XML Thunder Light?
Convert XML, XSD or DTD to/from COBOL COPYBOOK or C header files with
XML Thunder Light, a free software tool. Converting is quick and easy.
GET your free copy of XML Thunder Lite.
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Cloud Automation for z/OS: Cloud Compiling and First National Technology Solutions Partner to Provide Virtual Compiling as a Service for the Mainframe
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cloud Compiling announced today that
it has entered into a partnership with First National Technology
Solutions (FNTS), a subsidiary of First National of Nebraska, to provide
a state of the art data center to host Cloud Compiling SaaS, a suite of
virtual language compilers for z/OS.
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IBM COBOL Café
IBM created this online Café community to provide in-depth information
to help you take advantage of IBM's COBOL technology.
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Upcoming Events |
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Gartner
Gartner Application Architecture, Development & Integration Summit
London, UK
June 21-22, 2012
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August 5-10, 2012
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Columbus, Ohio
September 24-26, 2012
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IBM
2012 IBM System z Technical University
Las Vegas, Nevada
October 1-5, 2012
IDUG EMEA
IDUG DB2 Tech Conference
Berlin, Germany
4-9 November 2012
Gartner
Application Architecture, Development & Integration Summit
Las Vegas, Nevada
27-29 November 2012
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