Cobol

Laser Printing from MFCOBOL 4.5
Hi, I am using MFCOBOL 4.5 (DOS/Novell Version) to develop commercial application from last 18 years. I have done lot of development during this tenure. Around 40 large softwares has been developed by me individually. I am heading community of users in India. It works fine on all windows operating system upto fr... 19 Sep 2008 11:54

Austin SHARE Update on z390 SOA for COBOL/ASM using EZSOKET, ZSTRMAC, more
From the IBM-MAIN list - and of POSSIBLE interest to some within CLC. -- Bill Klein wmklein <at> ix.netcom.com "Don Higgins" <dsh1(a)TAMPABAY.RR.COM> wrote in message news:LISTSERV%200809100607383346.02FE(a)BAMA.UA.EDU... All I am looking forward to attending the Austin TX SHARE March 1-6, 2009 as I m... 10 Sep 2008 14:28

Mainframe Application Developers - COBOL, DB2, CICS, APS - Needed ASAP!
COBOL, DB2, CICS, APS/TELON/Code Generator, US Citizenship Description: I have numerous long term contract opportunities for Mainframe Application Developers in sunny Columbia, South Carolina. You will have the opportunity to work at a large health insurance company. Skills required include: Cobol, DB2, Endevo... 9 Sep 2008 22:05

Potential abolition of leap seconds - USNO impact survey
I thought the following link could be of interest: The USNO is conducting a poll for the DoD about leap seconds. http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/leap_second_poll.html I note in the description that they do not recognize the possiblity of having a leap-free broadcast time scale while still allowing leap seconds in... 8 Sep 2008 15:18

Re Re Re CoBOL and Contracting
------------------------- There is a Job Postings Per Capita map at http://www.indeed.com/jobtrends.jsp ------------------------- what are the chances that programming jobs fall within the norm on that graph? interesting spread don't you think? sss --------------= Posted using GrabIt =-------------... 8 Sep 2008 11:10

Odd doings in California
Interesting article in the Aug. 18 issue of E-week (I get it some weeks late), page 47; seems that Arnie and State Controller Chiang are at odds: Schwartzenegger recently signed an executive order cutting the pay of 200,000 state workers to minimum wage levels as a way of forcing the state legislature to approve a ... 20 Sep 2008 18:31

Dr. Dobb's on Cobol
"Is Your Next Language COBOL?" Something I'd never thought I'd see in Dr. Dobb's Journal magazine (or anywhere else for that matter). Cover story of October 2008 issue. Haven't read it yet, but had to mention it. Frank ... 8 Sep 2008 12:12

Re CoBOL and Contracting
------------------------ CoBOL - no restrictions - 968 CoBOL - fulltime employee - 492 CoBOL - contractor (all kinds, including contract-to-hire) - 552 By state - (without regard to permanent fulltime vs. contractor) Alabama - 2 Alaska - 1 etc... -------------------------- it would be interesting to see th... 4 Sep 2008 20:13

Programming Contest - GODWIN'D
On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 12:03:23 -0700 (PDT), Richard <riplin(a)azonic.co.nz> wrote: If my boss asks me to create a rope bridge, and I provide a beautiful concrete bridge - my boss is the one who decides whether I produced a quality product or not. � (It depends on his goals). Bosses also have budgets. If ... 4 Sep 2008 16:05

Re Re Ping Richard riplin@az...
in 1970 you wouldn't let me in your country because i had nuclear weapons with me. now you have a long list of things that should keep me away. this makes it more interesting, and now i also wonder what you are hiding. i've been retired from programming since the early '90s so i'm really out of touch with where ... 3 Sep 2008 00:03