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Episode 71: APL, COBOL, BASIC & More

ADSP: Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs

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Cobalt: A Data Analytics Language

Cobalt was a contemporary of Fortran, but I'll say Fortran because it was the one from that era that was most successful and still in use today. And Fortran was a language designed for mathematics, for computer scientists. But cobalt was a language for business, for programming your business logic," he says. "It was a data analytics language"

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