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GlossaryMainframe Help
- General
Loads of general information about mainframe computers and structured programming.
- COBOL
COBOL programming references, tips, and techniques.
- PL/1
PL/1 programming references, tips, and techniques.
- IMS DB/DC/RC
Information about IMS databases, data communications, and recovery.
- db2
Information about db2 databases and Structured Query Language.
- MVS
Writing JCL for the MVS operating System.
- TSO and ISPF
The command line and panel interfaces.
- CICS
The interactive online environment for mainframes.
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Stephen has been working with Mainframe Computers since the beginning of 1980 and so has acquired quite a lot of specialized and general information about mainframe systems. Mainframe platforms and languages used include DOS/VSE, CMS, MVS, COBOL, PL/1, IMS, db2, DATACOM, IDMS, CICS and many others. What follows is information that you may find useful regarding some of these platforms.
