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Rocket Visual COBOL Personal Edition is ideal for students, educators, and developers who want to learn COBOL using modern IDEs and prepare for careers involving enterprise modernization and legacy system evolution

About Rocket Visual COBOL

Rocket Visual COBOL Personal Edition is a free, academic-use development environment that allows students and professionals to learn modern COBOL inside today’s most popular IDEs, including Visual Studio, Eclipse, and Visual Studio Code. It provides advanced editing, debugging, continuous background compilation, and intelligent code analysis to accelerate learning and productivity. With support for both .NET and JVM ecosystems, learners can combine COBOL with C#, Java, and other modern languages in a single toolset. Designed specifically for education and skills development, it offers a one-year student developer license at no cost. The platform helps new developers build foundational COBOL abilities while enabling experienced programmers to explore modernization techniques. With over 100,000 downloads, it remains one of the most trusted ways to learn and practice COBOL development.

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Rocket Software
United States
www.rocketsoftware.com/en-us/products/cobol/visual-cobol-personal-edition

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