Published by Anastasia Kovba
1. Internet connection is required. - Enhanced source code editor with syntax highlighting, line numbers, color themes and additional keyboard. - Online language reference and several program samples. - Internet connection is required to compile and run a program. - Graphics, network, file system and real-time input are not supported. - Maximum running time of a program is 15 seconds.
2. It was the Short Range Committee, chaired by Joseph Wegstein of the US National Bureau of Standards, that during the following months created a description of the first version of Cobol.
3. The decision to use the name "Cobol" was made at a meeting of the committee held on 18 September 1959.
4. The specifications were to a great extent inspired by the FLOW-MATIC language invented by Grace Hopper - commonly referred to as "the mother of the Cobol language".
5. The Cobol specification was created by a committee of researchers from private industry, universities, and government during the second half of 1959.
6. The IBM COMTRAN language invented by Bob Bemer was also drawn upon, but the FACT language specification from Honeywell was not distributed to committee members until late in the process and had relatively little impact.
7. The committee was formed to recommend a short range approach to a common business language.
8. The classic Cobol programming language for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.
9. The application is especially useful for learning the Cobol programming language.
10. FLOW-MATIC's status as the only language of the bunch to have actually been implemented made it particularly attractive to the committee.
11. Phillips was held at the Pentagon on May 28 and 29 of 1959 (exactly one year after the Zürich ALGOL 58 meeting); there it was decided to set up three committees: short, intermediate and long range (the last one was never actually formed).
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