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Bibliographic Details

Title: Visual Basic for Cobol Programmers/Book and Disk
Publisher: Que Pub
Publication Date: 1995
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0789702681
ISBN 13: 9780789702685
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Focusing on making the transition from character-based COBOL to the event-driven architecture of Visual Basic--a key paradigm shift for COBOL programmers to understand--this book clearly explains the difference between the COBOL and Visual Basic languages, and is written with the COBOL programmer in mind.

Review

This is the only book available written specifically for COBOL programmers ready to make the transition to Visual Basic. This authoritative guide clearly explains the differences between the two languages, then shows step by step how to make the move. Disk includes all the source code and project files from the book. Explores all the issues of moving from a character-based mainframe language to an event-driven, GUI architecture. Concentrates on environment differences, language conversions, and programming considerations. Shows how to write Visual Basic programs for real-world business computing solutions. Covers Latest Version of Visual Basic for Windows. -- QUE CORPORATION

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