COBOL: The Pentagon, United States of America, 1959
B Allen - degruyter.com
In May 1959 a group of about 40 representatives from computer manufacturers, US
government agencies, and computer-using private companies met at the Pentagon to begin …
government agencies, and computer-using private companies met at the Pentagon to begin …
The early history of COBOL
JE Sammet - History of Programming Languages, 1978 - dl.acm.org
Before starting this historical description of COBOL, it is essential to point out several factors
relating to my involvement with this particular paper. First, during the entire time that I had …
relating to my involvement with this particular paper. First, during the entire time that I had …
COBOL Session
M Marcotty, JE Sammet, B Holberton - History of Programming Languages, 1981 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the origins and creation of the COBOL
Committee, short-range committee activities, Relationship of FACT to COBOL, producing the …
Committee, short-range committee activities, Relationship of FACT to COBOL, producing the …
[PDF][PDF] A View of the History of COBOL
RW Bemer - Honeywell Computer Journal, 1971 - archive.computerhistory.org
COBOL is a programming language known to a large number of people who work in data
processing. It is less known to the general public, and chemists becom—ing involved in data …
processing. It is less known to the general public, and chemists becom—ing involved in data …
COBOL Session
JE Sammet - History of Programming Languages, 2014 - books.google.com
Before starting this historical description of COBOL, it is essential to point out several factors
relating to my involvement with this particular paper. First, during the entire time that I had …
relating to my involvement with this particular paper. First, during the entire time that I had …
Brief Summary of the Early History of cobol
JE Sammet - Annals of the History of Computing, 1985 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The two definitive presentations of the history of programming languages are: Programming
Languages: History and Fundamentals, by Jean E. Sammet, and History of Programming …
Languages: History and Fundamentals, by Jean E. Sammet, and History of Programming …
Reminiscences (plus a few facts)
CA Phillips - IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, 1985 - computer.org
The development committee for the new language, which eventually was named COBOL,
was created at a meeting organized and chaired by Charles A. Phillips, then director of the …
was created at a meeting organized and chaired by Charles A. Phillips, then director of the …
The relationship between cobol and computer science
B Schneiderman - Annals of the History of Computing, 1985 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Based on interviews, reviews of the literature, and personal impressions, the author offers
historical, technical, and social/psychological perspectives on the fragile relationship …
historical, technical, and social/psychological perspectives on the fragile relationship …
Summary of Changes in COBOL, 1960-1985
JE Sammet, J Garfunkel - Annals of the History of Computing, 1985 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sammet and Garfunkel Trace some of the changes in COBOL from its initial 1960
specifications to its current draft 1985 standard. Sammet was there at the beginning, and …
specifications to its current draft 1985 standard. Sammet was there at the beginning, and …
Introduction to COBOL
M Coughlan, M Coughlan - Beginning COBOL for Programmers, 2014 - Springer
Abstract When, in 1975, Edsger Dijkstra made his comment that “The use of COBOL cripples
the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offence 1,” he gave voice …
the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offence 1,” he gave voice …