David,

Thanks for pointing out the link. Can i get the PDF version of this Book ?

Jake

On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 10:14 AM, David de Jongh <[email protected]>wrote:

> Jake,
>
> I've recommended (and lent my copy of) Kevin McQuillen's book
> http://www.amazon.com/MVS-Assembler-Language-Kevin-McQuillen/dp/0911625348
> to several people over the years.  It's a step-by-step tutorial, and most
> of
> the people have found it useful, though few ended up as long-term assembler
> programmers.  You are best off looking at existing programs that are well
> commented, and working with the Principles of Operation, Data Management
> Macros, High Level Assembler, and the Assembler Services manuals.  If you
> get stuck on something, and are still baffled *after RTFM*, ask an
> assembler
> programmer to explain it to you.
>
> There is also a lot to be gained by compiling COBOL programs with the LIST
> option, which will give you an idea of what assembler instructions are
> required to achieve the same result as a COBOL verb.
>
> David de Jongh
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-
> > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Jake anderson
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 2:24 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: NewBie Guidance
> >
>  > Hi List,
> >
> > I am a beginner to mainframe system programming and I am really
> interested
> > to learn assembler from the basic. Could anyone please be kind enough to
> > refer a link,study material and a URL.
> >
> > Jake
>

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