Tuesday, January 23, 2007

The Documentation Frontlines

The documentation project of The Meta-Environment 2.0 is progressing at a steady pace. See Documentation. Most of the old manual is updated already. The first guided tour (flash) demo was put online yesterday.

All progress made on the documentation front is published online immediately.

Monday, January 15, 2007

Using the Meta-Environment for COBOL Analysis and Transformation

Niels Veerman defends at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam his dissertation on Cobol analysis and transformation using The Meta-Environment. His cases include goto elimination and the detection of 'mines' in COBOL source code. See http://www.cs.vu.nl/~nveerman/research/thesis.pdf. Also see the popular article in the (Dutch) newspaper Computable http://www.computable.nl/artikel.jsp?id=1839499