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COBOL Modernization ROI Calculator
Interactive tool to calculate the return on investment for your COBOL platform adoption with customizable parameters.
Calculate ROISystem Readiness Assessment
Comprehensive questionnaire to evaluate your COBOL system's readiness for documentation and governance.
Take AssessmentComplete COBOL Modernization Guide
50-page comprehensive guide covering strategy, execution, and best practices for enterprise COBOL documentation and governance.
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In-depth research and methodologies from COBOL documentation experts and industry leaders.
Deterministic COBOL Analysis for Audit Readiness
How to produce audit‑ready artifacts (call graphs, I/O maps, lineage, schedules) without disrupting production.
Download executive summaryField‑Level Data Lineage in COBOL, CICS, and DB2
Methods to trace fields end‑to‑end across transactions, batch jobs, and databases for evidence.
Request full whitepaperBusiness Rules Extraction Methodology
Systematic approach to identifying, extracting, and documenting business logic from legacy COBOL systems.
Download whitepaperCOBOL Risk Assessment Framework
Comprehensive framework for evaluating and prioritizing risks in legacy COBOL applications.
Get frameworkPractical Guides
Step-by-step guides for implementing COBOL documentation best practices.
Change Impact and JCL Windows: A Practical Guide
Plan safe change windows with schedule maps, dependencies, and blast‑radius awareness.
Read guideKnowledge Capture (CLIP): From SME Insights to Runbooks
Systematically capture institutional knowledge and link it to code and artifacts.
Read guideCOBOL Documentation Best Practices
Industry-proven methodologies for creating and maintaining comprehensive COBOL system documentation.
Read guideAudit Preparation for COBOL Systems
Step-by-step guide to preparing COBOL systems and documentation for regulatory audits.
Read guideTools & Checklists
Practical checklists and frameworks to guide your COBOL documentation projects.
Pilot Readiness Checklist
Scope modules, copybooks, representative jobs, and stakeholders for a 2–4 week pilot.
Get checklistSecurity & Compliance Due Diligence
Data handling, residency, RBAC, encryption, logging, and DPA questions to cover.
Open Trust CenterCOBOL Modernization Project Checklist
Comprehensive 25-point checklist covering all phases of a COBOL documentation initiative.
Download checklistVendor Evaluation Criteria
Key criteria and questions for evaluating COBOL analysis platforms and staffing partners.
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Learn from COBOL documentation experts through our regular webinar series.
COBOL Modernization Strategy Workshop
Live workshop covering strategic approaches to COBOL documentation and operations for enterprise environments.
Register NowBuilding Audit-Ready Documentation
Best practices for creating COBOL documentation that meets regulatory requirements.
Register NowRisk Assessment in Legacy Systems
Framework and methodologies for identifying and mitigating risks in COBOL applications.
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