What really bothers me is when someone says they want to work on a more modern or advanced platform. Nothing is more modern or more advanced than a z15 running zOS. Also more secure, more available, and more transactions.
Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 3:45 PM, Brian Chapman <[email protected]> wrote: In my opinion, it's a shame that it is this difficult to find a free academic platform for individuals like the one you described. Master the Mainframe is a great place to start, but it does not go deep enough. There's a reason why preteens are writing python, javascript, ruby, etc. IBM needs to change their perspective and culture to encourage young individuals to the mainframe. Thank you, Brian Chapman On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 12:55 PM Support, DUNNIT SYSTEMS LTD. < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I was approached by a university student who wants self study z/OS > architecture and Assembler - including 64 bit programming - as an > extra-ciricular activity. The guy is on a shoestring budget. Is there > anything out there for such an aspiring mainframer? Thanks. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
