1. Should todays programming students focus on developing expertise in COBOL, rather than trendier languages such as...

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1. Should today’s programming students focus on developing expertise in COBOL, rather than trendier languages such as Java or Ruby? What are the pros and cons of learning COBOL versus learning newer languages?

2. Suppose you are considering purchasing an application that will manage an important part of your company’s manufacturing process. One of the candidates on your short list of finalists is written in COBOL. The other two are not. Does this difference affect your selection?


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Principles of Information Systems

ISBN: 978-1133629665

11th edition

Authors: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds

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