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In a wide-ranging study of software quality released Thursday, enterprise Java applications were found to have a greater incidence of performance issues, although this can likely be explained away by variations in developer experience and Java nuances, the producer of the study said.
By Paul Krill | 09 December, 2011 02:40
Programming language stalwart Cobol will continue to have a place in the enterprise for decades to come, at least according to one software developer.
By Chloe Herrick | 18 July, 2011 09:57
Micro Focus has updated its developer platform for the Cobol programming language, adding the ability to run Cobol applications on Microsoft's Azure cloud service.
By Joab Jackson | 21 January, 2011 07:02
Enterprises struggling to fill demands for Cobol skills should consider an application modernisation program which could also pave the way for migration off the mainframe to an open system.
By Rodney Gedda | 22 November, 2010 10:59
In the world of enterprise programming, the mainstream is broad and deep. Code is written predominantly in one of a few major languages. For some shops, this means Java; for others, it's C# or PHP. Sometimes, enterprise coders will dabble in C++ or another common language used for high-performance tasks such as game programming, all of which turn around and speak SQL to the database.
By Peter Wayner | 26 October, 2010 00:51
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