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Join the IBM Z Xplore Hands-On Workshop to immerse yourself in mainframe coding using VS Code. Perfect for beginners and experienced developers, you'll set up essential tools, write COBOL/JCL, and submit live jobs. Complete challenges to earn an IBM Z Xplore Fundamentals Digital Badge. Held on October 8, 2026, in Room A-705, this event offers limited seating. Reserve your spot now!
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CODE THE MAINFRAME IN VS CODE
IBM Z Xplore Hands-On Workshop | Connect Local Tools to Enterprise Hardware
Zero Experience Needed: Open to absolute beginners and seasoned coders alike.
Modern Developer Workflow: Set up IBM Z Open Editor and Zowe Explorer in VS Code.
Hands-On Execution: Write COBOL/JCL, interact with real z/OS datasets, and submit mainframe jobs live.
Earn Your Badge: Complete the core challenges during the session and claim your official IBM Z Xplore Fundamentals Digital Badge for your resume and LinkedIn.
📅 Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
⏰ Time: 12:40 PM – 2:15 PM
📍 Location: Room A-705
💻 What to Bring: Your laptop with VS Code installed (or use our web-based browser editor)
Seats in Room A-705 are limited! Scan to reserve your spot and receive pre-workshop setup instructions.
Thursday, October 8, 2026
4:40 PM – 6:15 PM (UTC)