The principal control-flow abstraction mechanism in the Cobol language is the perform statement. Normally, perform statements are used in a straightforward manner to define parameterless procedures ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. COBOL was one of the first ...

Information technology modernization specialist Rocket Software Inc. is integrating generative artificial intelligence and adding support for Arm processors in its line of Cobol modernization products ...

In April 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. unemployment reached 14.8 percent, the highest rate since data collection began, making evident the limitations of unemployment systems ...

The tutorial activity within doctoral programs is a fundamental process for the comprehensive training of the doctoral student, encompassing more than just direct thesis supervision. In the context of ...

Elon Musk and a sign in front of the entrance of the Security Administration's main campus. Elon Musk has turned his attention to the Social Security Administration, the latest agency that his team of ...

President Donald Trump’s move to shrink the Social Security Administration could result in some not receiving payments “for months,” a staffer told The Washington Post this week. The staffer, who ...

The so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is starting to put together a team to migrate the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) computer systems entirely off one of its oldest ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is planning to migrate the Social Security Administration’s computer systems from the COBOL programming language to something more modern, ...

PROGRAM LAUNCH. Over 400 participants attend the Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program (TBTP) launch in Butuan City and Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte, on March 18, 2025. The DSWD-led initiative aims to ...

Some people think tens of millions of dead people are collecting Social Security checks. That's not true. What's really going on is people don't understand its old, underlying technology. The saga of ...