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Overview

Duration

18 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Credential

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IBM COBOL Software Development Practices
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  • Overview
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  • Curriculum

IBM COBOL Software Development Practices
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Highlights

  • Earn a Certificate upon completion
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IBM COBOL Software Development Practices
 at 
Coursera 
Course details

More about this course
  • This course is aimed at anybody interested in COBOL or or software development
  • In this course, you will be introduced to core practices, systems, and methodologies associated with IBM COBOL software development
  • You will learn about COBOL as a self-documenting language. You will review working with existing coding
  • This course also covers quality assurance (QA), technical support and project management

IBM COBOL Software Development Practices
 at 
Coursera 
Curriculum

Welcome to IBM COBOL Software Development Practices

Course Introduction and Objectives

Course Modules

Get Familiar with the Skytap Lab Environment

Course Syllabus

Lab Checklist

Hands-On Lab: Launch and Logon to the Virtual Machine (VM)

Module 2 Introduction and Objectives

COBOL as a Self-Documenting Language

COBOL as a Self-Documenting Language in Your Reading

Documentation Usage and Audience

Documentation Usage and Audience in Your Reading

Documenting the Un-Documented

Documenting the Un-Documented in Your Reading

Module 2 Completed Objectives

Self-Documenting Code is (Mostly) Nonsense

COBOL Programming Standards

COBOL Modernization Roadmap: Patience, Software, and Integrations

COBOL as a Self-Documenting Language

Documentation Usage and Audience

Documenting the Un-Documented

Module 2 Graded Quiz

Working with Existing Code

Module 3 Introduction and Objectives

Identify Changes

Decide How Much to Change

Analyze Existing Code with Modern Tools

Module 3 Completed Objectives

How to Properly Test and Debug COBOL Programs You're Migrating

Code Review for COBOL Code Review Checklist -To Perform Effective Code Reviews

Code Review for COBOL

Go Hands-On Mainframe!

Hands-On Lab: Access the Mainframe with TSO and ISPF

Self-Guided Lab (Optional) -ISPF Tutorial

Identify Changes

Decide How Much to Change

Analyze Existing Code with Modern Tools

Module 3 Graded Quiz

Module 4 Introduction and Objectives

Managing Bugs

Managing Bugs in Your Reading

Ticketing Systems

Ticketing Systems in Your Reading

Technical Support

Technical Support in Your Reading

Module 4 Completed Objectives

The Cost of Fixing COBOL Bugs

IBM Control Desk

Navigating IBM COBOL 4.2 End of Support Waters: Chart a Course to Benefit Your Business

Hands-On Lab: Review Existing Code and Data Sets

Managing Bugs

Ticketing Systems

Technical Support

Module 4 Graded Quiz

Technical Project Management

Module 5 Introduction and Objectives

Project Management Concepts

Project Management Concepts in Your Reading

Agile and Scrum Project Management Concepts

Agile and Scrum Project Management Concepts in Your Reading

Project Management Core Competencies

Project Management Core Competencies in Your Reading

Module 5 Completed Objectives

The Agile Method: Everything You Need to Know

Agile in a COBOL World

The Art of Project Management

Project Management Concepts

Agile and Scrum Project Management Concepts

Project Management Core Competencies

Module 5 Graded Quiz

Completed Course Objectives

Group Discussion

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