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COBOL Made Easy: a Step-By-Step Guide to Learning, Programming, and Implementing Programs
COBOL Made Easy: a Step-By-Step Guide to Learning, Programming, and Implementing Programs
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Want to gain the edge over other programmers? Then it's time to take a step in the opposite direction!
Why bother learning COBOL when so many new and exciting programming languages are being introduced?
You may well ask, but it’s important to remember a few key things before you decide to turn your back on an “old” system.
The truth is, you need to learn COBOL. It isn’t going anywhere, and it exists in nearly every field of business.
Your airlines? They use it.
Your insurance company? It uses it.
The company that processes your paycheck? They use it.
These uses aren’t going to be replaced – that would be far too costly and require an entire overhaul of an effective and adaptable system.
COBOL is here to stay – and its original programmers are getting older.
As they retire, new programmers who speak the language are in high demand – and being one of them is going to be a highly lucrative decision for you.
Younger programmers are attracted to the popular new languages – and as such, they face greater competition and find it harder to get ahead of the game.
COBOL is going to be your secret weapon in snagging the programming jobs that so many fail to secure.
You’re going to need a strong foundational understanding of the language, and you’re going to need complete fluency in its vocabulary.
But the good news is, you’re in the right place to get it.
This comprehensive guide to becoming a COBOL whisperer will give you everything you need to take that cutting edge over other programmers.
Inside, you’ll discover:
And much more.
If you’re still not sure that COBOL programming is the step towards the future you need, consider all the places it’s used, and consider how competitive the market for programmers is.
You need to stay ahead of other programmers… and understanding one of the most influential programming languages ever developed will give you it.
Take a step into the past to launch yourself into the future!
COBOL is here to stay… Make sure you know how to work with it! Scroll up and click “Add to Cart” right now!
Why bother learning COBOL when so many new and exciting programming languages are being introduced?
You may well ask, but it’s important to remember a few key things before you decide to turn your back on an “old” system.
The truth is, you need to learn COBOL. It isn’t going anywhere, and it exists in nearly every field of business.
Your airlines? They use it.
Your insurance company? It uses it.
The company that processes your paycheck? They use it.
These uses aren’t going to be replaced – that would be far too costly and require an entire overhaul of an effective and adaptable system.
COBOL is here to stay – and its original programmers are getting older.
As they retire, new programmers who speak the language are in high demand – and being one of them is going to be a highly lucrative decision for you.
Younger programmers are attracted to the popular new languages – and as such, they face greater competition and find it harder to get ahead of the game.
COBOL is going to be your secret weapon in snagging the programming jobs that so many fail to secure.
You’re going to need a strong foundational understanding of the language, and you’re going to need complete fluency in its vocabulary.
But the good news is, you’re in the right place to get it.
This comprehensive guide to becoming a COBOL whisperer will give you everything you need to take that cutting edge over other programmers.
Inside, you’ll discover:
- A complete (yet concise!) history of COBOL – and why it’s still so widely used
- Your guide to setting up the COBOL environment so you can write your first program with confidence
- The building blocks of the program… understand every facet of the process so you can build upwards
- The statements and conditions you need to know about (and exactly how to code them)
- COBOL files demystified – so you can navigate them easily
- How COBOL integrates with data systems… and how to work with it seamlessly
- The advanced programming concepts you’ll need to take you to the next level
- A complete understanding of how COBOL integrates with modern technologies – and a deeper understanding of the reason it’s not going anywhere anytime soon
- What to expect from COBOL in the future – and why this is definitely a tool you want to have in your belt
And much more.
If you’re still not sure that COBOL programming is the step towards the future you need, consider all the places it’s used, and consider how competitive the market for programmers is.
You need to stay ahead of other programmers… and understanding one of the most influential programming languages ever developed will give you it.
Take a step into the past to launch yourself into the future!
COBOL is here to stay… Make sure you know how to work with it! Scroll up and click “Add to Cart” right now!
- Publisher: Independently published
- Dimensions: 15.24 x 1.14 x 22.86 cm
- Language: English
- Print length: 180 pages
- Item weight: 331 g
- Book Type: Paperback
- Publication date: 27 February 2024
- ISBN-13: 979-8883550255
- Reading age: 17 - 18 years
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