Re: [Nolug] COBOL

I reached out to a few ex-Whitney Bank techs on the question, but if
anyone else knows folks who work(ed) out in the Harahan Ops center
before the Hancock acquisition, that's a good angle.

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Mike
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 9:30 PM, Jimmy Hess <mysidia@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Clint Billedeaux <clint@fastbadge.com> wrote:
>> Anyone know of some great tutorials/books on COBOL?
> COBOL is an extremely rare programming language for people to want to use.
>
> There are tutorials, but there are not great tutorials out there.   I
> think the nature of COBOL  means that to some extent the concept of a
> "great COBOL tutorial" is self-contradicting.
> I would suggest try google "COBOL tutorial"
>
>
> Murach's Mainframe COBOL   (2004) by Mike Murach?
>
> And some aspirin and other stress relief aids,  to help ease the pain
> resulting from repeated banging of head against keyboard  trying to
> get  any non-trivial COBOL program implemented and  doing useful work.
>
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