Cathy A.: I’m not well-versed in programming or coding but I DO know that COBOL refuses to die. Only because my son codes and he happened to bring it up. Go figure.

Reskeet with how old you are, using a vague proxy: I still buy songs on the iTunes Store

My last resume before becoming a stay-at-home mom includes the boast that I am proficient on Lotus 1-2-3.

I don’t miss Lotus Notes.

Ugh. Same.

Aka Bloated Goats

I learned how to program in its collaborative software when I worked in the DocuMerge dept at Progressive Insurance. Our team mostly programmed in COBOL.

I’m not well-versed in programming or coding but I DO know that COBOL refuses to die. Only because my son codes and he happened to bring it up. Go figure.

I love how this has turned into mom’s talking about kids career’s now. Go moms and kids who code!

I find that if you know the older languages and things like mainframe and Unix, you will probably always have a job in our lifetimes and our children’s as well. At least in the education, insurance, financial, and health care sectors. I feel like I might have switched one.But they’re slow to change.

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