Dec 17, 2010

50th Anniversary language COBOL.


COBOL language since 1959 has been created by a computer scientist Grace Murray Hopper pioneering women. The basic idea that computers are brand should work from the same code. And create a standard called FLOW-MATIC by the standards committee of the U.S. Navy's software development. Has updated this standard is built into the language COBOL, but the actual work must wait until the compiler's out on 6 and 7 December 1960, when the computer two machines from RCA and Remington-Rand Univac to work with the software. the same set of successful

Fifty years ago, language COBOL language continue to be a high priority. Many business units are still the core software language COBOL language COBOL TIOBE even in the index is still ranked # 34 over the language. ActionScript, Haskell, VB.NET, and Erlang.

Hopper work in the U.S. Navy and 79 years old woman working as a soldier until the maximum age in the history of the U.S. Navy. She received badges Defense Distinguished Service Medal is the highest medal that does not come from war. And the Navy ship USS Hopper was named in honor of her

IT is most important for the Hopper has been named as the mother of "
debug"

Source –
Blognone, Smithsonian Institute, Wikipedia.

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