Cobol Programmers Swing With Java, Paperback by Doke, E. Reed; Hardgrave, Bill C.; Johnson, Richard A., ISBN 0521546842, ISBN-13 9780521546843, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US

Doke (information systems, Southwest Missouri State University) provides COBOL programmers with a transition to Java programming by drawing on the similarities between COBOL and Java. After an introduction to the history of Java and object-oriented programming, he covers Java syntax, contrasting it with the parallels in COBOL, and employs on ongoing case study to give the reader an overall view of application development with Java. This second edition features material on the development of graphical user interfaces using the latest Java Swing components. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()