When the threat of Y2K reared its head many of us IT reporters wrote heaps about luring programmers out of early retirement to make sure that Cobol-based applications didn’t go kaput when the clocks ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO; NYSE: MFGP) today commenced its COBOL60 activities, celebrating the continued relevance of information technology's most ...

As the CEO of Micro Focus, Tony Hill sees Cobol applications on mainframes as assets that IT organizations can leverage on new, more nimble Windows, Linux and Unix platforms running Web services ...

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Micro Focus® (LSE.MCRO.L), a leading provider of enterprise application management, testing and modernization solutions, today celebrates fifty years since the name ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO; NYSE: MFGP) today announced the general availability of Visual COBOL 8.0 and Enterprise Suite 8.0, building on four decades ...

Getting old or new Cobol applications to run in Microsoft Corp.’s .Net development environment should become a more realistic option now that the leading Cobol tools vendor has signed up for Microsoft ...

Micro Focus, a provider of enterprise modernization solutions, announced it has begun shipping a new release of its combined application development product suite that includes upgrades to its current ...

Cobol applications now can be deployed to the Java Virtual Machine as well as to Windows Azure for the first time Micro Focus on Thursday announced it is extending its Cobol platform to Java and the ...

Micro Focus, a provider of enterprise application modernization solutions, has announced the availability of Micro Focus COBOL for Eclipse, encompassing versions of Micro Focus' Net Express and Server ...

NEWBURY, United Kingdom, Dec. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO; NYSE: MFGP) today announced the acquisition of COBOL-IT, a strategic vendor of open-source COBOL solutions. It is the ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO; NYSE: MFGP) today announced the findings of its COBOL Survey, which reveals the latest global trends and 2020 plans for ...

Micro Focus on Tuesday will roll out a version of its Server Express development environment to enable migration of Cobol applications to IBM’s eServerzSeries Linux mainframe. The product, Micro Focus ...