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As Cobol Turns 60, Computer Language's Future Is Uncertain
ResumeThe computer language known as Cobol turns 60 this year. Though not much is heard about the groundbreaking language these days, an estimated 80% of financial transactions still use Cobol. But as programmers retire, not enough people are joining the workforce to keep Cobol programs running. Texas Public Radio's Paul Flahive (@paulflahive) reports.
This segment aired on July 3, 2019.