COBOL Software Modernization: From Principles to Implementation with the BLU AGE Method (Computer Engineering) - Hardcover

Barbier, Franck; Recoussine, Jean-Luc

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1848217609 ISBN 13: 9781848217607

Publisher: Wiley-ISTE, 2014

Synopsis

Nowadays, billions of lines of code are in the COBOL programming language. This book is an analysis, a diagnosis, a strategy, a MDD method and a tool to transform legacy COBOL into modernized applications that comply with Internet computing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and the Cloud. It serves as a blueprint for those in charge of finding solutions to this considerable challenge.

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About the Author

Franck Barbier (www.FranckBarbier.com) is both at Netfective Technology as scientific consultant and full Professor in Computer Science at the university of Pau (France). He wrote more than 100 papers and books in French and English, for Hermes Science Publishing especially. He was Director of the CS Research Department of the university of Pau (LIUPPA) from 2000 to 2004; He was Deputy Head of the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sector at the French Research Agency, a.k.a. ANR (i.e., "French NSF") from 2009 to 2012. He is a recognized expert worldwide in model driven development.

Jean-Luc Recoussine is the general manager of the Blu Age Institute within Blu Age Corporation (a Netfective Technology subsidiary and USA company located in Plano, Texas, USA). Blu Age Institute is a training center for Blu Age products and MDD approach. He moved to the USA in 2011 after spending 6 years in the Blu Age Center of Casablanca (Morocco) where he was member of the founding team and in charge of setting up the Blu Age Support Center. He is an expert in model driven application transformation using Blu Age tools and the methodology.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-ISTE
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1848217609
• ISBN 13: 9781848217607
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 282