David Stephens

Broschiertes Buch

What On Earth is a Mainframe?

Beschreibung

Confused about zSeries Mainframes? Need to understand the z/OS operating system - and in a hurry? Then you've just found the book you need. Avoiding technical jargon, this book gives you the basic facts in clear, light-hearted, entertaining English. You'll quickly learn what Mainframes are, what they do, what runs on them, and terms and terminology you need to speak Mainframe-ese. But it's not all technical. There's also invaluable information on the people that work on Mainframes, Mainframe management issues, new Mainframe trends, and other facts that don't seem to be written down anywhere else. Programmers, managers, recruitment consultants, and industry commentators will all find this book their new best friend when trying to understand the Mainframe world. Find out more at http://www.longpelaexpertise.com.au/books

Autor

David Stephens was born in 1950, in Woking, Surrey. He graduated in 1972 from the University of Reading with a degree in Modern History & Politics and went on to gain a PGCE at the University of Southampton, picking up his M.Ed. in 1976 and PhD in 1982 - both from the University of Exeter. He has worked in Afghanistan, Laos, Kenya and Sierra Leone as a professor and researcher, spending the past six years in Lima, Peru. He is the eldest of five siblings, son of two teachers, and author of Purely Academic: A Satire, The Disappeared and Under Andean Skies: Living and Writing in Peru. He is a snazzy and natty former Ten Pound Pom who has filled his life with an awful lot of adventure.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lulu.com
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 148mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 276g
• ISBN-13: 9781409225355
• ISBN-10: 1409225356
• Artikelnr.: 63144475