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Natural

Last updated May 16, 2025, generated by Sumble

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What is Natural?

Natural is a fourth-generation programming language (4GL) developed by Software AG. It is designed for business application development and is commonly used to create and maintain large-scale transactional systems, particularly those running on mainframe environments. Its key features include a simplified syntax, built-in database access, and support for both batch and online processing.

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What other technologies are related to Natural?

Natural Competitor Technologies

COBOL is another programming language often used in mainframe environments for business applications, thus competing with Natural.

mentioned alongside Natural in 1% (619) of relevant job posts

Java is a general-purpose programming language and platform that can be used to build business applications, offering an alternative to Natural.

mentioned alongside Natural in 0% (360) of relevant job posts

C is a general-purpose programming language that can be used to build business applications.

mentioned alongside Natural in 0% (79) of relevant job posts

C# is a programming language developed by Microsoft that is commonly used with the .NET framework to build a wide range of applications, offering an alternative to Natural.

mentioned alongside Natural in 0% (117) of relevant job posts

Natural Complementary Technologies

ADABAS is a database management system often used in conjunction with Natural.

mentioned alongside Natural in 58% (869) of relevant job posts

EntireX is used to integrate Natural applications with other platforms.

mentioned alongside Natural in 36% (59) of relevant job posts

Predict is a data dictionary system, part of the Software AG product suite, often used with Natural.

mentioned alongside Natural in 8% (55) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention Natural?

Job function

Jobs mentioning Natural

Orgs mentioning Natural

Engineer

0% (770) job posts

9 organizations

Software Engineer

0% (708) job posts

239 organizations

Information Technology

0% (128) job posts

18 organizations

Business Systems

0% (65) job posts

32 organizations

Database Administrator

0% (28) job posts

16 organizations

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Which organizations are mentioning Natural?

Organization

Industry

Matching Teams

Matching People

Finance and Insurance

University of Texas at Austin

Educational Services

Erie Insurance Group

Finance and Insurance

Retail Trade

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