Programming Languages for Business Problem Solving / Edition 1

by Shouhong Wang, Hai Wang

Overview

It has become crucial for managers to be computer literate in today’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 Solving presents 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, and operational manuals of programming environments for use by both MIS students and professionals.    

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781420062649
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/08/2007
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	384
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Cobol And File Processing

C++ and Object-Oriented Programming

HTML, JavaScript, and Web Pages

Java and Computing On The Internet

Visual Basic and Graphical User Interface

Visual Basic for Applications and Decision Support Systems

Perl and CGI for Web-Based Applications

PHP for Web-Based Applications

ASP.NET for Web-Based Applications

XML and the Uniform Data Format for the Internet

SQL for Database Query

Six Key Concepts Shared by All Procedural Programming Languages

Index