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Java Introduction for the IBM Enterprise
Duration
3 hours
Overview
This course is intended for experienced Mainframe Programmers, particularly COBOL programmers who need to understand Java and the the basic concepts of object orientation and how it is different from programming languages traditionally used for enterprise development. The student will require knowledge and experience of a procedural mainframe programming language, particularly COBOL, and of the z/OS environment.
Audience
Experienced mainframe programmers, particularly COBOL programmers.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of and experience with a procedural mainframe programming language, preferably COBOL, and knowledge of the z/OS environment.
Objectives
- After completing this course, the student will be able to:
- Understand Java and the basic concepts of object orientation.
- Understand Java's history and how it is different from programming languages traditionally used for enterprise development.