
This is for the person who wants to learn what COBOL is, what programming is, and how to use COBOL in typical business data processing applications. Assumes no previous background in programming. Hands-on programming begins in Chapter 1--each chapter is based on one or more example...

Designed for those who require a knowledge of the COBOL language, its programming capabilities and its application to typical business data processing situations, this guide assumes no previous computer programming background. Each chapter is based on one or more example programs...

This is a guide for the person who wants to learn what COBOL is, what programming is, and how to use COBOL in typical business data processing applications. It assumes no previous background in programming and hands-on programming is introduced in Chapter 1.