It’s no secret that artificial intelligence has evolved far beyond a simple automation tool. While its capabilities continue to expand, what you choose to do with them can make all the difference. The most effective professionals today don’t just use AI to offload...
Introduction Hello, my name is Michael Roberts, VP of Sales and Marketing here at SPK & Associates. In today's video, I'd like to explore how Loom can transform change management communications across various departments in your organization. The Importance of...
Modern product engineering can feel like a race to the market. Ensuring products remain high quality during this push to market can cause challenges for development teams. At SPK and Associates, our experts have seen firsthand how this drive compels engineering...
Every organization has unique needs that standard tools may not accommodate. For example, Jira is a powerful tool for project management, but the fields it offers can be limiting. Atlassian provides native custom field capabilities, enabling users to create and...
Jira has become a cornerstone tool for software development teams, providing robust project management capabilities, issue tracking, and seamless collaboration. However, maximizing its potential requires a structured approach tailored to your team’s goals and...
Efficient collaboration is key to successful project management. For Jira users, comments are at the center of collaboration, helping teams communicate. Comments can be used to track progress, share updates, and collaborate across teams. However, managing comment...
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into software engineering and automation is revolutionizing the software industry. This integration is enhancing how teams develop, deploy, and manage software. Our team is sharing how transformative the impact of AI is...
Introduction Hi, I’m Michael Roberts, Vice President at SPK and Associates. For over 20 years, SPK has been a trusted partner for businesses looking to optimize their engineering and IT systems. And today, I want to talk about a tool that’s changing workplace...
Enterprises are increasingly turning to frameworks that can support scalable agility and robust project management. The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) has emerged as a leader in this arena. It provides a comprehensive methodology for large-scale Agile project teams. ...
As the software development sphere evolves, legacy systems are no longer meeting the needs of the industry. Modernizing these systems doesn’t just benefit customers, but it enhances collaboration and efficiency among employees. For organizations still relying on...
Agile teams are under constant pressure to deliver high-quality products quickly. Unfortunately, the increasing number of tools teams rely on can become overwhelming. These teams need tools for version control, testing, deployment, project management, collaboration,...
Meeting deadlines and staying within a budget are important to business success, but continuous achievement requires more than these two factors. Modern organizations understand that a strategic project manager (PM) is vital to project success. A PM’s role extends...