Mainframe Links (DAVAR\MF\LINKS.TXT) 03/31/1998-02/24/2015 &General Why Mainframes rarely crash (Byte magazine) | www.byte.com/art/9804/sec5/art3.htm Support and downloads (IBM) | www.ibm.com/support/us &Reference | REFER/REFER.HTM Glossary of z/OS terms and abbreviations (IBM, 2010) | http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/basics/topic/com.ibm.zglossary.doc/zglossary.pdf IBM Web Library (IBM Book Manager and PDF) | weblib.mainz.ibm.com/index.shtml IBM Book Manager (IBM Book Manager home page) | booksrv2.raleigh.ibm.com IBM library readers (IBM Book Manager) | booksrv2.raleigh.ibm.com/homepage/ilrserv.html OS/390 Internet library | www-1.ibm.com/servers/s390/os390/bkserv IBM glossary of computing terms | www.networking.ibm.com/nsg/nsgmain.htm IBM Red Books | www.redbooks.ibm.com IBM Terminology | www-3.ibm.com/ibm/terminology Mainframe Application Programming (ibmmainframes.com) | www.ibmmainframes.com Mainframe Week (online journal for mainframe professionals) | www.mainframeweek.com On-Line Dictionary of Computing | wombat.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc &MQSeries MQSeries (IBM MQSeries home page) | www-4.ibm.com/software/ts/mqseries/messaging MQSeries for MVS/ESA (IBM MVS MQSeries home page) | www-4.ibm.com/software/ts/mqseries/platforms/mvsesa MQSeries family books (IBM older HTML) | www-4.ibm.com/software/ts/mqseries/library/manuals99 MQSeries family books (IBM latest PDF) | www-4.ibm.com/software/ts/mqseries/library/manualsa/index.htm#Latest family books MQSeries Version 5 Programming Examples | www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg245214.html MQControl Express (free - 2 MQS servers, 1 user) | www.nastel.com/news/flash.html &DB2 DB2 product family (IBM DB2 home page) | www-4.ibm.com/software/data/db2 DB2 Universal DataBase (IBM DB2/UDB home page) | www-4.ibm.com/software/data/db2/udb DB2 UDB Product Manuals (IBM - HTML, PDF, Zipped HTML) | www-4.ibm.com/cgi-bin/db2www/data/db2/udb/winos2unix/support/v7pubs.d2w/en_main DB2 UDB personal developer's edition download (IBM) | www6.software.ibm.com/dl/db2pde/db2pde-p Cross-Platform DB2 Stored Procedures: Building and Debugging (IBM) | publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/9445fa5b416f6e32852569ae006bb65f/a73b5f113115fb4b882568d4005ddde3?OpenDocument&Highlight=0,udb DB2 UDB Sample Programs (IBM) | ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/info/vr7/html/db2hs/frame3.htm#frm3toc DB2 UDB Glossary (IBM) | www-4.ibm.com/cgi-bin/db2www/data/db2/udb/winos2unix/support/document.d2w/report?fn=db2v7t0db2t0.htm#Top_Of_Page?fn=db2v7t0db2t0.htm DB2 UDB SQL Cookbooks (PDF files) | ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Graeme_Birchall/HTM_COOK.HTM DB2 Magazine | www.db2mag.com/homepage.shtml Leveraging the SQLCA (DB2 Magazine) | www.db2mag.com/98smProg.htm The SQL Double Double (DB2 Magazine) | www.db2mag.com/98spLars.htm Powerful SQL: Beyond the Basics (DB2 Magazine) | www.db2mag.com/9601lar.htm Reoptimizing SQL Statements (DB2 Magazine) | www.db2mag.com/98smPand.htm Sample Remote Stored Procedures (RSP) | www.viaserv.com/viaserv/rspsamps.htm DB2 for OS/390 links | membres.lycos.fr/db2usa/eliendb2.htm Hot DB2 Sites (links) | www.mdug.org.au/hot_site.htm &CICS CICS (IBM CICS home page) | www-4.ibm.com/software/ts/cics CICS Glossary (IBM) | www.transarc.ibm.com/Library/documentation/websphere/WAS-EE/en_US/html/glossary/cicsglos.htm CICS/ESA V4R1 bookshelf (IBM Book Manager) | www.s390.ibm.com:80/bookmgr-cgi/bookmgr.cmd/Shelves/DFHLSH22 &Assembler High Level Assembler (IBM Assembler home page) | www-4.ibm.com/software/ad/hlasm &PLI PL/I (IBM PL/I home page) | www-4.ibm.com/software/ad/pli IBM PL/I for MVS & VM (IBM) | www-4.ibm.com/software/ad/pli/plimvs.htm About PL/I (IBM) | www-4.ibm.com/software/ad/pli/about.htm PL/I resources | www.thecanterburys.com/jerry/pli Power vs. Adventure (PL/I and C) | www.uni-muenster.de/ZIV/Mitarbeiter/EberhardSturm/PL1andC.html &COBOL | COBOL/COBOL.HTM COBOL (IBM COBOL home page) | www-4.ibm.com/software/ad/cobol COBOL for MVS & VM bookshelf (IBM Book Manager) | publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/Shelves/IGYMS006 COBOL Center | www.infogoal.com/cbd/cbdhome.htm COBOL Foundation | www.cobol.org COBOL User Groups (COBUG) | www.cobug.com COBOL Development Tools | www.etk.com COBOL Programming - lectures, tutorials, examples | www.csis.ul.ie/COBOL/default.htm COBOL Transformer, etc. | www.siber.com/sct Kasten COBOL Page | home.swbell.net/mck9/cobol/cobol.html Why COBOL? | www.acucobol.com/Resources/itman.html &JCL | JCL/JCL.HTM Reusable JCL collection (IBM, 2008) | http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/basics/topic/com.ibm.zos.zjcl/zjcl_book.pdf MVS/ESA SP V5 JCL User's Guide | www.redbooks.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/IEA5B505/CCONTENTS OS/390 V1R2.0 MVS JCL Reference | csosweb.unm.edu/cgi-bin/bookmgr/bookmgr.exe/BOOKS/IEA1B602/CCONTENTS JCL error codes | https://sites.google.com/site/mainframeplatform/jclerrorcode Email notification from Batch Jobs | http://billlalonde.tripod.com/back/stup003.htm &TSO TSO Tutorial (2006) | www.jaymoseley.com/hercules/tsotutor/tsotutor.htm TSO/E V2R8.0 bookshelf (IBM Book Manager) | www.s390.ibm.com:80/bookmgr-cgi/bookmgr.cmd/Shelves/IKJOSE10 TSO Times | http://www.tsotimes.com &CLIST | CLIST/CLIST.HTM TSO/E V2R7.0 CLISTs (IBM Book Manager) | www.s390.ibm.com:80/bookmgr-cgi/bookmgr.cmd/BOOKS/IKJ3B803/CCONTENTS?SHELF=IKJOSE10 &REXX TSO/E V2R7.0 REXX User's Guide (IBM Book Manager) | www.s390.ibm.com:80/bookmgr-cgi/bookmgr.cmd/BOOKS/IKJ3C302/CCONTENTS?SHELF=IKJOSE10 TSO/E V2R8.0 REXX Reference (IBM Book Manager) | www.s390.ibm.com:80/bookmgr-cgi/bookmgr.cmd/BOOKS/IKJ3A310/CCONTENTS?SHELF=IKJOSE10 Handling DATES with REXX | www.s390.ibm.com/s390da/articles/rexxdate.html#prod Album of Algorithms and Techniques for Standard Rexx | www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Garage/3323/aat &ISPF ISPF (IBM ISPF home page) | www-4.ibm.com/software/ad/ispf What's New in TSO/ISPF? (TSO Times, 2004) | www.tsotimes.com/articles/current/fall04/TSO-Times-Fall04.pdf &z/OS Introduction to the New Mainframe z/OS Basics (RedBook PDF) | www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg246366.pdf &MVS OS/390 internet library (IBM BookManager) | www-1.ibm.com/servers/s390/os390/bkserv TSO Times (Chicago-Soft – developer of MVS/Quick-Ref) | www.chicago-soft.com/htm/tso_times.html DFSORT/MVS (IBM DFSORT home page) | www.storage.ibm.com/storage/software/sort/srtmhome.htm DFSMSrmm Primer (IBM Redbook PDF) | publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/sg245983.html?Open OS/390 Messages and Codes (IBM Book Manager) | www.s390.ibm.com:80/bookmgr-cgi/bookmgr.cmd/Shelves/EZ2MO700 &VM VM home page | www.vm.ibm.com VM library | www.vm.ibm.com/library &Tools EBCDIC - ASCII Code Converter | http://www.longpelaexpertise.com.au/toolsCode.php &TCP z/OS TCP/IP clients [Basic Commands] (IBM Info Center) | http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/basics/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.zos.znetwork/znetwork_120.htm &UNIX z/OS UNIX System Services (IBM) http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/features/unix/ UNIX System Services — A Powerful Blend (IBM) | http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/features/unix/release/nmas.html z/OS V1R12.0 UNIX System Services User's Guide (IBM, 2010) | http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/bpxza4B0/CCONTENTS &Miscl Falling in Love With the Mainframe All Over Again (09/15/2014) | http://rewrite.ca.com/us/articles/mainframe/falling-in-love-with-the-mainframe-all-over-again.aspx?mrm=431697&CID=NA-DSP-CORP-AAP-000095-00000260 Computer History Simulation Project | http://simh.trailing-edge.com/ z/OS Tracing for Beginner (05/2012) | http://www.longpelaexpertise.com.au/ezine/TraceBeginners.php Five Minute Guide to Omegamon (05/2012) | http://www.longpelaexpertise.com.au/ezine/OmegamonFiveMinutes.php Is This The End of Tape? (08/2010) | http://www.longpelaexpertise.com.au/ezine/GoodbyeToTape.php The bottom line on IBM mainframes | http://www.itworldcanada.com/news/the-bottom-line-on-ibm-mainframes/144872 MVS freeware (The CBT Tape) | www.cbttape.org The Living Mainframe (Craig Mullins, 04/1999) | www.craigsmullins.com/cnr_mf.htm Mainframe Upgrade | www.mainframe-upgrade.com IBM archives | www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history &Links Dave's computer links (large selection of MF links) | www.ticnet.com/davea/mvs/links.htm Mainframe programming | www.geocities.com/~oberoi/mainfrme.html Mainframe Links | http://www.longpelaexpertise.com.au/links.php ================================================================================