Portfolio Rationalization After Mergers and Acquisitions
IN-COM September 9, 2026 Application Management, COBOL Posts, Impact Analysis, Information Technology, Refactoring, Tech TalkThe target company’s billing system was flagged as redundant in week three of the integration workstream. The acquirer had its...
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Application Criticality Scoring for Business Continuity Planning
IN-COM August 25, 2026 Application Management, Code Analysis, Compliance, Enterprise Modernization, Tech TalkBusiness continuity planning fails most often not during a crisis but during the assessment that precedes one. Organizations complete Business...
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Cloud Migration Assessment Tools: Why Infrastructure Discovery Is Only Half the Job
IN-COM July 8, 2026 Application Management, Data, Impact Analysis, Tech TalkMost cloud migration programs begin with an infrastructure scan. Azure Migrate discovers the VMs. AWS Application Discovery Service maps the...
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Code Smells: What They Are and How They Connect to Technical Debt
IN-COM July 2, 2026 Application Management, Code Analysis, Code Review, Data Modernization, Impact Analysis, Impact Analysis Software, Legacy Systems, Tech TalkCode smells are not bugs. A buggy program crashes, returns wrong results, or fails a test. A program with code...
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Software Development Process Flow Chart: Symbols, Types, and Examples
IN-COM June 30, 2026 Information Technology, Application Management, Data Management, Legacy SystemsA software development process flow chart converts a sequence of steps, decisions, and outcomes into a diagram that anyone can...
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Replace Temp with Query: A Refactoring Technique for Cleaner, More Testable Code
IN-COM June 17, 2026 Application Management, Application Modernization, Data Management, Data Modernization, Impact Analysis, Tech TalkTemporary variables are among the most common sources of unnecessary complexity in software code. They accumulate in long methods, give...
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