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- Unemployed mainframe programmer needs help or advice.....
- Was laid off at the start of July but have been talking to several recruiters regarding job opportunities which never pan out.I'm 45, white, male and live in the Chicago area. Also have no network to fall back on.I'm a Mainframe Programmer with 20 yrs of experience mainly with COBOL,...
- Tags: Chicago-area, career, mainframe, ncsercs, mainframe programmer, recruiter, Microsoft Visual Basic
- Discussion threads 2006-09-08
- Client Server App's to Prod. Guidelines
- I am a mainframe programmer who was hired as an IT Sr. Programs Manager to develop IT Guidelines. I have just completed writing a Policy and Procedural Guideline for moving Mainframe programs from the start (i.e. time client issues a request) to the end (i.e. source is move into a...
- Tags: client-server, Client/Server Application, freemaag@..., information technology, mainframe, Policy, Procedural Guidelines, Web
- Q&A 2004-11-29
- COBOL programming: The dinosaur lives
- Large companies still use COBOL programmers to maintain mainframes in large data centers. Is COBOL really extinct? Join the discussion and tell us what you think.According to a recent Computerworld article, companies still add 5 billion lines of COBOL code to their data center operations each year. Given that number...
- Tags: Mainframes, Programming languages, Servers, Matthew Osborn, programming, COBOL, mainframe, mainframe programmer
- Technical articles 2002-03-15
Additional Resources
- Best-of-Breed Mainframe SOA Tools: How to Evaluate the Best SOA Tools for Your Mainframe Environment
- In nowadays IT marketplace it is easy to think that mainframes are being marginalized more and more in companies across the world. Indeed, not so long ago the story was that the mainframe was the dinosaur, headed towards global extinction. This paper considers the topic of mainframe SOA, and identifies...
- Tags: SOA, Mainframes, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Servers, Hardware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-10-21
- CA Mainframe Management Solution Sets
- The mainframe is increasingly important to businesses that require reliability, high end workload capacity along with flexibility. Today, the mainframe is used for a variety of purposes: transaction processing, data hosting, web-enabled applications, back-end servers, server consolidation and data centralization. The mainframe is arguably the single most successful business-computing platform...
- Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2004-10-01
- BMC MAINVIEW Systems Programmer Series: Improve Management of TCP/IP Networks on the Mainframe
- TCP/IP is the dominant network technology. Now the challenge for Network Administrators on the zSeries platform is to apply TCP/IP networking to monitoring and managing the performance of applications. As demands for availability grow, you need to be able to meet those demands efficiently. But even as the Internet has...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Network, BMC MAINVIEW, Tcp/Ip, Mainframes, It Management, Networking, Network Technology, Servers, Hardware, It service Management
- Webcasts
- Options for Integrating New Applications With Current Applications That Run on a Mainframe
- Senior developers, IT architects, and project managers frequently need to integrate existing mainframe applications with new applications that don't run necessarily run on the mainframe. Examples of mainframe applications include CICS and IMS transaction applications; modern applications include J2EE applications and some C++ applications. Modern applications would usually reside on...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-06-06
- Mainframe Modernization
- Four steps from mainframe to .NET This white paper shows how a structured, four-phase process helps companies move from legacy mainframe applications to a new agile IT environment built on Microsoft's .NET technology - one of the most flexible approaches available for any legacy modernisation project.
- Tags: Cognizant Technology Solutions, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2006-05-12
- Mainframe Appliance for Storage (MAS) Eliminates System Unavailability Due to Backups and Significantly Automates Disaster Recovery
- Stringent data backup with proven Disaster Recovery DR provisioning has to be mandatory insurance for any enterprise that has a firm commitment to its future. The Grange Insurance Group, that has been successfully addressing the insurance needs of the western states since 1894, has never had any doubts about that....
- Tags: Storage, Bus-Tech, Disaster Recovery, Mainframes, Backups, Insurance, Financial Planning, Servers, Data Management, Hardware, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
- Case studies
- Mainframe Alternatives: Why
- HP has helped mainframe users reduce costs and improve business agility. The presenter of this webcast identifies some key business problems that mainframe users face, and how HP can help solve them.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-01-01
- programmer
- @programmer.com email service $20.~PRESS BLOGhttp://carol-eicher.magix.net/blog/programmer
- Tags: E-mail, Development tools, caroljeicher@..., programmer
- Discussion threads 2007-07-05
- Mainframe Alternatives: Why: John Pickett (Part 1 of 5)
- HP has helped mainframe users reduce costs and improve business agility. The presenter of this webcast identifies some key business problems that mainframe users face, and how HP can help solve them.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- IBM's mainframe momentum continues
- Future of Mainframe professionalsWhat is the future of Mainframe professionals,in say 2-3 years time... will it be the same lucrative career option as it was earlier or niche technologies like Datawarehousing etc going to steal the dreams of wannabe young IT professionals????We're BackThe Big Blue Iron Horse never was truly...
- Tags: durga_sahoo@..., IBM Corp., mainframe
- Discussion threads 2005-04-14
- Across the Great Divide: Creating PC-Ready Formatted Output Using Base SAS Output Delivery System on the Mainframe
- It may have seemed as if the mainframe programmer was left out of the OUTPUT DELIVERY SYSTEM ODS explosion. It may have seemed that by using the SAS System for MVS one could not exploit the more powerful capabilities of ODS. Well in fact, beginning with Version 7, the full...
- Tags: PC, SAS Institute, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2005-03-09
- Techies Told to Take 'Soft' Approach to Office Success
- Repeated efforts at Nationwide Mutual Insurance to try Linux on the mainframe faced opposition, some of it from IT employees worried that a mainframe-server consolidation would be a threat to their jobs. But their resistance offered a mainframe systems engineering consultant at Nationwide a lesson that he put into use...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, International Data Group, Nationwide Mutual Insurance, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies
- SAS9 on the IBM System Z Mainframe: The Path to Mainframe Modernization That Preserves Your Application Investment
- SAS 9 is the result of a multi-year project to revise and extend SAS architecture to meet the demands of enterprise-class applications and solutions. As a result of this project, SAS offers its customers the SAS Business Intelligence BI Architecture. This paper focuses on the role of the mainframe in...
- Tags: Investment, SAS Institute, IBM Corp., SAS 9, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-04-02
- Achieve Greater Mainframe Operations Reliability, Protection and Auditability With Mainframe Systems Software Change Management
- The attendee of this webcast will learn how these challenges are impacting mainframe operations groups, and learn about a solution that delivers a highly automated and transparent solution to managing system software environment changes.
- Tags: Software, BMC Software Inc., Software Change Management, System Software, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Mainframe Alternatives: Options
- Reducing the costs associated with mainframe computing, while simultaneously increasing business agility can be quite a challenge. Here are some of the ways HP can help.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Beyond Disaster Recovery: Protecting Mainframes to Ensure Business Continuity
- Mainframe systems continue to store the majority of the world's digital information. Because the mainframe is so critical to business continuity, when mainframe data is lost, corrupted, or cannot be accessed quickly, it can be catastrophic to the business. Mainframe enterprises must ensure business continuity, keeping the business running in...
- Tags: Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2006-01-27
- Configuring SNA Switching Services Over DLSw
- This paper describes how to configure a router and a mainframe computer to use Systems Network Architecture Switching Services SNASw over Data-Link Switching DLSw, to connect upstream to the mainframe and downstream to a legacy Physical Unit PU 2.0 node. In this paper example, the upstream connection to the mainframe...
- Tags: SNA, Mainframes, Servers, Networking, Hardware
- White papers 2005-09-05
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