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Seamlessly Transition from AWS CodeCommit to GitLab
In July of 2024, AWS announced that AWS CodeCommit would no longer be sold to new customers. And thus begins the journey of winding down a product for AWS. As AWS CodeCommit approaches its end-of-life, many organizations face a tough decision. Choosing where to...
Meeting the Fast-paced Design Needs of the Motorsport Industry with Creo
In the high-stakes world of motorsports, speed is not just a requirement for the track, but a necessity throughout the design and manufacturing process. The demand for innovation, quality, and consumer appeal at a quick pace has led design teams to encounter unique...
Three Levels of Automated Time Tracking in Jira
The Atlassian Marketplace offers over 300 time-tracking apps, and if you aren’t tracking those apps yourself, you might easily miss a trend that is occurring across all of them. The trend of automated time tracking. This dream of having timesheets be all-knowing and...
Navigating the Change Management Maze in Manufacturing with Windchill PLM
Any seasoned manufacturer knows that products go through countless changes from initial engineering to post-production. Keeping up with these changes throughout the manufacturing process can be difficult, especially without a proper management system. Improper change...
Accelerating Cloud Migration and Modernization
Keeping up with ever-changing business trends can be difficult, but modernizing your business is vital to staying competitive. New technologies create more opportunities to connect with customers and cement your place in the market. Migrating to the cloud is one way...
Customizing Confluence with Dashboards, People Directories, and More with Mantra
While Confluence is a powerful collaboration tool, customizing it to fit your team’s unique needs can be challenging. With the help of Mantra, you can create dynamic dashboards, intuitive people directories, and more. Here’s how to make Confluence work smarter for...
Tackling Cultural Resistance to Enhance Data-Driven Decision Making
Adopting a data-driven approach is essential for companies seeking to enhance decision-making and drive growth. However, one of the biggest obstacles to achieving this is cultural resistance. This resistance is often from HiPPOs (Highest Paid Person's Opinion), who...
The Role of Jira and Confluence After Mergers or Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are complex processes that bring new opportunities, expanded teams, and a broader range of tools and technologies. For many companies, the aftermath of an acquisition includes managing disparate systems. This is especially true when...
Meet the Experts: James Porter
James Porter is a system integration engineer who began working with SPK in October 2017. Prior to joining our team, James was attending college to get a degree in computer science. He was simultaneously working nights as a front desk agent at a hotel. Now, he ensures...
A Preparedness Guide for the Era of AI
There is no denying the increasing number of businesses that are integrating AI into the workplace. However, business leaders must understand how to do this successfully. As a Microsoft partner, we can prepare you for the era of AI and help you achieve business...
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PLM Modernization: Secrets to Successful PLM Adoption
Modernization can often be met with resistance due to fears surrounding the amount of time and money it takes to migrate to a new system. While modernizing systems and procedures can be a complex process, it doesn’t have to be. What You Will Learn Discover best...