Programming Languages for Business Problem

It has become crucial for managers to be computer literate in todaya??s business environment. It is also important that those entering the field acquire the fundamental theories of information systems, the essential practical skills in computer applications, and the desire for life-long learning in information technology. Programming Languages for Business Problem Solvingpresents a working knowledge of the major programming languages, including COBOL, C++, Java, HTML, JavaScript, VB.NET, VBA, ASP.NET, Perl, PHP, XML, and SQL, used in the current business computing environment. The book examines the concepts shared by these languages and details the unique features of each. It also focuses on various programming techniques, including structured, object-oriented, client-side and server-side programming, as well as graphical user-interface and multi-media processing. Self-contained, the book provides hands-on examples, self-review questions, project requirements, report formats, andoperational manuals of programming environments for use by both MIS students and professionals. A A A

COBOL and File Processing
Introduction to COBOL
Legacy Information Systems
A General Structure of COBOL-Four Divisions
COBOL Words
COBOL Program Format-Positioning, Spacing, and Punctuation
Typical Examples of COBOL Programs
The Computing Context of COBOL Programming
Use 3GL
Debugging
Design and Documentation of 3GL Programming
The Differences between 3GL and 4GL
Self-Review Exercise
Commonly Used COBOL Reserved Words
Instructions of Using COBOL on Mainframe
A Guideline for COBOL Project Report
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C++ and Object-Oriented Programming
Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
A Tour of C Language
Functional Approach
Object-Oriented Approach
An Example of C++ Program with One Object Class
An Example of C++ Program with Two Object Classes
An Example of C++ Program with Multiple Classes and Inheritance
Identify Classes for OOP Projects
Debugging
Self-Review Exercise
Commonly Used C and C++ Keywords
Instructions for Using C++ on Mainframe
A Guideline for C++ Project Report
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HTML, Javascript, and Web Pages
Introduction to World Wide Web and the Internet
Creating Web Pages Using HTML
Simple Container Tags
Empty Tags
Complex Container Tags
Publish the Web Page and Create Web Pages without Writing HTML
Introduction to JavaScript
Typical Examples of JavaScript
Debugging Source Codes of Web Pages
Self -Review Exercise
HTML Tag List
JavaScript Reserved Words and Other Keywords
A Guideline for Web Page Project Report
Java and Computing on The Internet
Web-Based Computing
Web Servers with Java-Style
Introduction to Java Applets
Run a Java Applet within a Web Page
Java Applet Programming
Examples of Java Applets
Java Applications (Free-Standing Java Programs)
Java Servlets
An Example of Web-Based Business Application Using Java
Servlets
Databases Connection and the Use of SQL
Typical Scheme of Web-Based Business Applications
Debugging Java Programs
Self-Review Exercise
Set up Java Platform for JDK and Java Servlets on Computer with Windows
Operating System
Use WS-FTP to Upload and Download Files
A Guideline for Web Page Integrating
A Guideline for Server-Side Programming (Java Servlet) Project Report
Visual Basic and Graphical User Interface
Graphical User Interface
The VB.NET Environment
Event-Driven Programs and Brief Overview of VB.NET
A Single-Form VB.NET Project
A VB.NET Project with Multiple Forms
Programming with VB.NET
Debugging
Self-Review Exercise
A Guideline for VB.NET Project Report
Visual Basic for Applications and Decision Support Systems
Concepts of Decision Support Systems
Macro
A DSS Example of VBA
Macro Code of the Example
Analyzing Code of VBA and Other Features of VBA
Self-Review Exercise
Perl and Cgi for Web-Based Applications
Web-Based Applications
CGI and CGI Programming
Introduction to Perl
Test Perl on the Server
Perl Programming
Debugging
A Framework of CGI Implemented Web-Based Applications for
Electronic Commerce
Self-Review Exercise
Installation of Active Perl on the Server with the Windows Platform
A Guideline for Server-Side Programming (Perl)
Project Report
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PHP for Web-Based Applications
Introduction to PHP
The Structure of a PHP Script
Web Page to Trigger PHP
Read Data Files from the Server
Write Data Files to the Server and fputs()
Relay Data through Multiple Forms Using Hidden Fields
Debugging
Self-Review Exercise
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