VM\Esa Users and Applications Handbook
Philip H. Smith, Gabriel Goldberg · McGraw-Hill, Inc. eBooks · 1993
From the Publisher: Now the needs and requirements of application developers and end-users are addressed with this companion volume to the best-selling VM/ESA Systems Handbook. If you are using or considering installing VM/ESA, this book will show you exactly how to get the most value from your VM/ESA system. From editing files and ad hoc programming, through application development, to powerful exploitation of mission-critical applications such as database, publishing, and image processing. The VM/ESA User's and Applications Handbook offers both the theoretical and practical aspects of VM/ESA with a full explanation of VM/ESA's strengths and weaknesses. Additionally, detailed coverage of such topics as service virtual machines, CMS multitasking, VM communications, workstation and Macintosh synergy with VM/ESA, the CMS Shared File System, SQL/DS with data space support, Office Vision/VM, and the P/370 card for use of native VM/ESA on a PS/2 are presented. Plus, you'll find complete and clear explanations of VM fundamentals, why VM/ESA is the system of choice and how to exploit its diverse applications, techniques for implementing applications for VM/ESA and for converting existing applications to VM/ESA, how to implement diverse applications to meet real-world business computing needs, how to fully exploit XEDIT's power, and how REXX applications operate. Compiled and edited by experienced editors with introductions to REXX and XEDIT by expert Phil Smith, this book is packed with hundreds of timely, proven examples of how to fully exploit the features of VM/ESA.