Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Programming Language for Business or PL/B is a business-oriented programming language originally called DATABUS and designed by Datapoint in the early 1970s as an alternative to COBOL because Datapoint's 8-bit computers could not fit COBOL into their limited memory, and because COBOL did not at the time have facilities to deal with Datapoint's built-in keyboard and screen.A version of DATABUS became an ANSI standard, and the name PL/B came about when Datapoint refused to release its trademark on the DATABUS name."@en }
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- Programming_Language_for_Business abstract "Programming Language for Business or PL/B is a business-oriented programming language originally called DATABUS and designed by Datapoint in the early 1970s as an alternative to COBOL because Datapoint's 8-bit computers could not fit COBOL into their limited memory, and because COBOL did not at the time have facilities to deal with Datapoint's built-in keyboard and screen.A version of DATABUS became an ANSI standard, and the name PL/B came about when Datapoint refused to release its trademark on the DATABUS name.".
- Programming_Language_for_Business comment "Programming Language for Business or PL/B is a business-oriented programming language originally called DATABUS and designed by Datapoint in the early 1970s as an alternative to COBOL because Datapoint's 8-bit computers could not fit COBOL into their limited memory, and because COBOL did not at the time have facilities to deal with Datapoint's built-in keyboard and screen.A version of DATABUS became an ANSI standard, and the name PL/B came about when Datapoint refused to release its trademark on the DATABUS name.".