Establishing Maintainability Index Metrics

Establishing Maintainability Index Metrics for COBOL Applications

IN-COM July 28, 2026 , , , ,

The Maintainability Index (MI) is one of the most widely used composite metrics in software quality measurement. It condenses three...

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Hybrid Cloud Strategies for COBOL Applications

Hybrid Cloud Strategies for COBOL Applications in Regulated Industries

IN-COM July 27, 2026 , ,

COBOL still runs an estimated 95% of ATM transactions, 80% of in-person point-of-sale transactions, and the core processing logic of...

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Replatform or Rearchitect? How to Choose the Right Modernization Path for Legacy COBOL

Replatform or Rearchitect? How to Choose the Right Modernization Path for Legacy COBOL

IN-COM July 23, 2026 , ,

Two organizations with COBOL portfolios of similar size make different modernization decisions. One replatforms: moves COBOL programs to cloud infrastructure...

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Detect Redundant File Opens and Closes in COBOL

How to Detect Redundant File Opens and Closes in COBOL: A Static Analysis Approach

IN-COM July 22, 2026 , , ,

File handling in COBOL is deceptively simple on the surface. You declare a file in the ENVIRONMENT DIVISION, describe its...

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How to Map JCL to COBOL and Why It Matters

How to Map JCL to COBOL and Why It Matters

IN-COM June 15, 2026 , , , , ,

Every enterprise mainframe runs two intertwined languages that most modern developers have never written. COBOL implements business logic, calculations, file...

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Top COBOL Modernization Vendors

Top COBOL Modernization Vendors: Services, Tools, and Strategies Compared

IN-COM May 28, 2026 , , , , , , , ,

COBOL still runs an estimated 95% of ATM transactions, 80% of in-person point-of-sale transactions, and the core processing logic of...

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