Mastering Cobol

Mastering Cobol by Baroudi, Carol. Paperback edition. ISBN: 9780782123210.

Mastering Cobol is the must-have tutorial/reference for experienced programmers who need to learn Cobol to work with legacy code. There is no other book with this emphasis! The book uses hands-on examples and extensive coding samples to teach the reader how to deal with the key issues facing todays Cobol programmer: mainframe code updates, Year 2000 corrections, Euro currency conversions, Web migration, and more. The book explores the Y2K problem in depth and offers migration and integration strategies for moving existing Cobol code into the 21st century. The CD includes a fully functional copy of the latest Fujitsu Cobol compiler (offered in no other book) and a complete library of sample code.