To move a mainframe application written in Cobol to a PC or server where it can be viewed via a Web browser can help an organization make better use of customer, product or other information. The example in the downloadable worksheet involves a human-resources system based on the Cobol programming language and CICS transaction processing.

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It is used by an $825 million financial services company with 4,000 employees. This example assumes the company uses a software tool that enables the automatic conversion of code, instead of requiring that the code be rewritten manually.

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