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Sams Teach Yourself COBOL in 24 Hours teaches the basics of COBOL programming in 24 stepbystep lessons. Each lesson builds on the previous one providing a solid foundation in COBOL programming concepts and techniques. Coupled with the source code and the compiler available from Fujitsu, this handson guide is the easiest, fastest way to begin creating standard COBOL compliant code. Business professionals and programmers from other languages will find this handson, taskoriented tutorial extremely useful for learning the essential features and concepts of COBOL programming. Writing a program can be a complex task. Concentrating on one development tool guides you to good results every time. There will be no programs that will not compile!
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has three hundred fifty pages. It covers COBOL programming through twenty-four step-by-step lessons.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures seven point five two inches in length, one point five inches in width, and nine point two five inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading.
- Q: How do I start learning COBOL using this book? A: You can start by following the first lesson, which introduces COBOL programming basics. Each subsequent lesson builds on the previous one.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is ideal for beginners. It provides a hands-on, task-oriented approach to learning COBOL.
- Q: What is the reading level for this book? A: The book is suitable for adults and high school students. It is designed for anyone looking to learn programming concepts.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: You should store this book in a dry, cool place. Keeping it away from direct sunlight will preserve its quality.
- Q: Can I clean this book? A: No, you should not attempt to clean the pages. Instead, handle it with clean hands to avoid smudging.
- Q: What is the shelf life of this book? A: This book does not have a specific shelf life. With proper care, it can last many years.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Keep your purchase receipt for reference.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, this book typically does not come with a warranty. Check with the seller for their return policy.
- Q: How does this book compare to other programming books? A: This book focuses specifically on COBOL, unlike many others that cover multiple languages. It's targeted for those needing COBOL skills.
- Q: Is this book suitable for self-study? A: Yes, it is designed for self-study. The step-by-step lessons make it easy to learn at your own pace.
- Q: What makes this book unique for learning COBOL? A: This book stands out due to its practical, hands-on approach that emphasizes task-oriented learning for COBOL programming.
- Q: Are there any prerequisites for reading this book? A: No, there are no prerequisites. This book is crafted for complete beginners to programming.
- Q: Can I use this book for professional development? A: Yes, this book is very useful for business professionals looking to enhance their COBOL programming skills for career advancement.