Application Provider Resources

Using Object Oriented COBOL in a .NET environment

A white paper is available for download from Micro Focus which helps COBOL programmers move further toward the world of object-orientation, and explain some of the features of the ISO2002 standard.  Find out more.

Open Standards: The building blocks of Web services interoperability

Darren Self, Micro Focus developer and representative at the Web Services Interoperability organization (WS-I), highlights the role of open standards in the search for interoperability, and emphasises the need for active participation in the community that defines and develops them.  Read more.

Webcasts

Periodically, Micro Focus run webcasts to inform customers on new product announcements and technical updates.  To find out more about upcoming webcasts and access downloadable recordings of previous events, please click here.

Events

Micro Focus events provide a great opportunity to meet Micro Focus technical and solution experts with the opportunity to network with colleagues from your industry.  To find out about upcoming Micro Focus events, please click here.

Training

Keeping up-to-date while maintaining skills is important to enable you to take advantage of new technologies and application development possibilities.  Micro Focus runs wide ranging training for customers and partners.  To find out more or attend Micro Focus training courses, please click here.

Skills ACTION program

Find out more about Skills program; ACTION. ACTION connects you with several major universities focused on the Information Technology industry and who actively help companies build COBOL talent. To find out more, please click here.

White Papers

Click here to access the white paper introducing Micro Focus Net Express® and how to develop and extend COBOL applications within the .NET environment.

Read the white paper Part 1 on how to create applications using Java and Micro Focus COBOL.  Click access Part 2 on the COP Framework and Part 3 to learn more about Enterprise Server.

Access further white papers on application development and deployment here.

Micro Focus User Groups

If you didn't know already, the new and improved Micro Focus User Groups (MUGs) are re-launching soon! Don't miss this opportunity to lead or join a group in your area. More detailed information on what's new and to sign-up, visit: http://mugs.microfocus.com/.