Documentation Debt: Why Diagrams Go Stale and How to Prevent It

Documentation Debt: Why Diagrams Go Stale and How to Prevent It

IN-COM October 6, 2026 , , ,

The architecture diagram on the SharePoint page was created in 2009. It was accurate then, it reflected the system as...

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Metadata Management for Multi-Decade Data Systems

Metadata Management for Multi-Decade Data Systems

IN-COM September 1, 2026 , , ,

The field TRANS-AMT-CD in a COBOL program has been in production since 1981. The FD entry defines it as PIC...

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data virtualization vs replication

Choosing Between Data Virtualization and Replication in ERP Modernization Programs

IN-COM April 1, 2026 , , , , ,

Large ERP environments accumulate tightly coupled data access patterns where transactional systems, reporting layers, and integration services depend on shared...

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Detecting Design Violations Statistically

When Good Code Goes Rogue: Detecting Design Violations Statistically

IN-COM May 27, 2025 , , , ,

Software design principles form the blueprint for building maintainable, scalable, and reliable systems. Principles like SOLID, DRY, and high cohesion...

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8 Application Portfolio Management Best Practices

IN-COM May 3, 2024

Portfolio management in software development is crucial for ensuring efficiency, prioritization, and alignment of resources with organizational goals. A well-managed...

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