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Synopsis
A total introduction which covers all the basic COBOL elements and special features. New chapters emphasize COBOL-85 and discuss the limitations of COBOL-74. A thorough discussion of structured methodology, hierarchy charts, pseudocode and top-down testing is also provided.
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From the Back Cover
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The third edition of COBOL: From Micro to Mainframe is designed to satisfy all of your COBOL needs - on multiple platforms. The textbook covers all basic COBOL elements, with additional chapters on the Year 2000 problem, structured programming and design, debugging, subprograms, table processing, sorting, screen I/O, sequential file maintenance, indexed files, and object-oriented COBOL. The third edition teaches programming as it is practiced in the real world, with programming tips that go beyond the syntactical rules of COBOL and that make programs easier to maintain and run more efficiently.
Best-selling author Robert T. Grauer and co-authors Carol Vazquez-Villar and Arthur R. Buss provide you with a complete learning package - available with the Micro Focus Personal COBOL for Windows...œ compiler -that will prepare you for success with COBOL programming. Look for these enhancements in the third edition:
- NEW-Our most important revision is an entirely new chapter on the Year 2000 problem that discusses the nature of changes that need to be made to existing COBOL programs.
- NEW-A second new chapter is devoted to Object-Oriented COBOL Programming, an emerging technology of increased importance in the COBOL world.
- NEW-Availability of the Micro Focus...œ Personal COBOL for Windows with the third edition. A new appendix has been added with more than 83 screen shots describing how to use the software.
- NEW and REVISED-Appendix with more than 100 programming projects. Data for the projects are available for download from www.prenhall.com/grauer/cobol.
About the Author
DR. ROBERT T. GRAUER is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Information Systems at the University of Miami, where he was honored with the Outstanding Teacher Award in the School of Business. A prolific author, known for his unparalleled pedagogy, reader-friendly writing style, and Exploring Windows series, Dr. Grauer has written 30 books on programming and information systems, and has more than a million books in print. Dr. Grauer is available at rgrauer@sba.miami.edu.
CAROL VAZQUEZ VILLAR, an instructor in the Department of Computer Information Systems at the University of Miami for eight years, currently works for Andersen Consulting. She developed and trained high-performance teams on team building and communications. She is currently planning and developing leadership training seminars.
DR. ARTHUR R. BUSS is Associate Professor of Computer Studies at William Jewell College, where he teaches Information Technology courses. Prior to his teaching position with Jewell, he worked at Kmart Corporation and McDonnell Douglas as a programmer, systems analyst, and project leader. He is currently conducting studies in the Year 2000 problem and in object-oriented COBOL.
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- PublisherPearson Education Limited
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0131401793
- ISBN 13 9780131401792
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages576
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