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  2. Conway's law - Wikipedia

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    The law is, in a strict sense, only about correspondence; it does not state that communication structure is the cause of system structure, merely describes the connection. Different commentators have taken various positions on the direction of causality; that technical design causes the organization to restructure to fit, [ 10 ] that the ...

  3. COBOL - Wikipedia

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    COBOL (/ ˈ k oʊ b ɒ l,-b ɔː l /; an acronym for "common business-oriented language") is a compiled English-like computer programming language designed for business use. It is an imperative, procedural, and, since 2002, object-oriented language. COBOL is primarily used in business, finance, and administrative systems for companies and ...

  4. IBM COBOL - Wikipedia

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    Use of IBM COBOL was so widespread that Capex Corporation, an independent software vendor, made a post-code generation phase object code optimizer for it. [3] The Capex Optimizer became a quite successful product. [4] Although the IBM COBOL Compiler Family web site [5] only mentions AIX, Linux, and z/OS, IBM still offers COBOL on z/VM and z/VSE.

  5. Job Control Language - Wikipedia

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    Job Control Language (JCL) is a scripting language used on IBM mainframe operating systems to instruct the system on how to run a batch job or start a subsystem. [1] The purpose of JCL is to say which programs to run, using which files or devices [2] for input or output, and at times to also indicate under what conditions to skip a step.

  6. CA-Telon - Wikipedia

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    This was the first step leading to the development of TELON. Christensen and McNeil spent the following few years working on the next claims processing application. McNeil designed the template COBOL programs and Christensen coded the macros to generate the actual COBOL programs.

  7. Programming paradigm - Wikipedia

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    The communication between the units of code is not explicit. In contrast, languages in the declarative paradigm do not state the order in which to execute operations. Instead, they supply a number of available operations in the system, along with the conditions under which each is allowed to execute. [ 7 ]

  8. Closed-loop communication - Wikipedia

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    Steps of Closed-Loop Communication. Closed-loop communication is a form of communication that revolves around a three-step process. The steps are listed below: Sending a message; Receiving the message; Verifying the message; One way to conceptualize closed-loop communication is to picture a circle. If the circle is left with an open then ...

  9. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    CNR—Communications and Networking Riser; COBOL—Common Business-Oriented Language; COM—Component Object Model or communication; CORBA—Common Object Request Broker Architecture; CORS—Cross-origin resource sharing; COTS—Commercial off-the-shelf; CPA—Cell processor architecture; CPAN—Comprehensive Perl Archive Network; CP/M ...