David E. McFarland was a cofounder and vice president of Ryan-McFarland Corporation, a major compiler producer for the computer industry between 1961 and 1988. In 1988, Ryan-McFarland Corporation was sold and is now owned by Liant Software Corporation. In 1995, Mr. McFarland founded The COBOL Foundation. The COBOL Foundation is dedicated to distributing information on COBOL and COBOL development tools to the world's COBOL application developers… Read More