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(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)FILE - This March 22, 2013 file photo, shows the exterior of the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington. The Internal Revenue Service is recalling about 46,000 of its employees furloughed by the government shutdown, nearly 60 percent of its workforce, to handle tax returns and pay out refunds. The employees won't be paid. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

IRS may be able to double IT modernization workload with COVID funds

The Internal Revenue Service, halfway through a six-year IT modernization campaign, hasn’t received the funding it sought from Congress in order to retire…

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SSA on track to modernize IT systems over next 5 years

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Railroad Retirement Board sets strategy to move off COBOL

Ram Murthy, the RRB chief information officer, is following a four-year IT enterprise roadmap to modernize his agency’s back-office systems.
January 30, 2014

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Cobol: Can it help your agency?

Micro Focus\’ Tod Thompkins, joins host John Gilroy to talk about launching and maintaining complex IT systems, in the age of austerity.
October 25, 2011

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How, and why, to modernize the legacy of COBOL

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An estimated 80% of the world\’s business ran on COBOL by 1997, but it might be time for your agency to explore some options. ResQSofts\’ Tom Bragg explains.

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