Full packets, enable you to develop software and systems using these packets, and implement software on the mainframe side and the client side. You can use the same packets, so it's very powerful.
It has lived long beyond what people thought was its life expectancy as a product, largely because it is such a quality tool that people can't replace.
Development Platforms Manager at a tech services company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Feb 25, 2016
If you want to be the first in market and you have a short time to generate, or to develop your application, and if you're looking for a platform that supports multiple frameworks, multiple platforms such as mainframe, Java, and .Net, or the others, you need a modelling tool, rather than a language or technology.
Senior Developer at a transportation company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Nov 21, 2015
If I look into the native COBOL language it can be more efficient, and CA Gen adds what seems to be some unnecessary lines of code; it’s not an apples to apples comparison.
