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CICS System Programmer

PostPosted: Wed Nov 03, 2010 2:10 pm
by Viswanathchandru
Hi everybody,

I want to learn the basics of cics system administration. Can anyone guide me on the same. Also i want to know about the certification examination for CICS System Programmer. pls guide me..... appologies if m wrong......


Thanks & Regards,
Viswa

Re: CICS System Programmer

PostPosted: Wed Nov 03, 2010 2:29 pm
by enrico-sorichetti
getting a certification without any experience is a useless waste of resources

the interviewers will anyway understand the level of Your skills
and if a certification attest just Your skill in replying to the quizzes rather than a real competence

Re: CICS System Programmer

PostPosted: Wed Nov 03, 2010 2:35 pm
by Viswanathchandru
Hi enrico,
Thanks for your reply. By the way in my early post " I want to learn the basics of cics system administration" i have asked for learning the basics and never to get a certification without knowing those stuffs..... can you pls guide me on that..... appologise if im wrong.

Thanks,
Viswa.

Re: CICS System Programmer

PostPosted: Wed Nov 03, 2010 3:13 pm
by enrico-sorichetti
start from
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/ ... ppls1.html
and choose the bookshelf for the CICS <level> of Your choice
or
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/
and here is the same with the resolved search for cics transaction server
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/cgi-bin/sea ... AND+server

anyway to consolidate the experience real hands on will be always necessary