Some states have found themselves in need of people who know a 60-year-old programming language called COBOL to retrofit the antiquated government systems now struggling to process the deluge of ...

Programming languages don't often make national headlines. But New Jersey governor Phil Murphy's plea earlier this month for developers familiar with the 60-year-old programming language Cobol to ...

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed just how much the COBOL programming language was still in use in legacy applications. As legacy programmers retire, it would be wise for developers to learn COBOL basics ...