the department of defense developed the first computer language called cobol.
the department of defense developed the first computer language called cobol.
who develops the first computer language called cobol?
the department of defense
bullet::::- the first successful running of a computer program written in cobol was carried out on an rca 501 computer. cobol, the "common business oriented language", was an improvement in the adaptation of the flow-matic computer language developed by grace hopper.









































bullet::::- gabon, formerly part of french equatorial africa, was granted independence from france.
august 1960
fact (computer language)









































fact is an early discontinued computer programming language, created by the datamatic division of minneapolis honeywell for its model 800 series business computers in 1959. fact was an acronym for "fully automated compiling technique". it was an influence on the design of the cobol programming language.









































some of the design of fact was based on the linguistic project "basic english", developed about 1925 by c.k. ogden.









































the software was actually designed by computer sciences corporation (fletcher jones, roy nutt, and robert l. patrick) under contract to richard clippinger of honeywell.









































section::::contributions to cobol.
fact (computer language)