DIBOL

Description

DiBOL or Digital's Business Oriented Language is a general-purpose, procedural, imperative programming language, which is well-suited for Management Information Systems (MIS) software development. It has a syntax similar to FORTRAN and BASIC, along with BCD arithmetic. It shares the COBOL program structure of data and procedure divisions. DIBOL was originally marketed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in 1970.

Year First Manufactured
1970

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