Software development teams are under constant pressure to deliver faster without sacrificing quality. Yet too much time is lost navigating between tools, writing documentation, collaborating with stakeholders, testing code, managing technical debt, and translating...
Introduction Michael Roberts: Hello, and welcome to another SPK and Associates vlog. As we probably are already well aware, if you're watching this video, artificial intelligence is evolving at a remarkable pace, and the conversations around AI are quickly shifting...
Modern software delivery in regulated industries requires more than just a place to store code. It requires a robust, automated engine that can handle the rigors of CI/CD while maintaining strict compliance and security standards. In the GitLab ecosystem, this engine...
As AI makes its way into software development, engineers are coding quicker. Development accelerates, but many organizations are discovering that the biggest delays happen after code is written. To realize the full value of AI, engineering teams need more than...
In the high-stakes world of mechatronics and regulated product development, the tools that drive your CI/CD pipeline are more than just infrastructure. They are the backbone of your delivery reality. For years, Atlassian Bamboo served as a reliable workhorse for...
AI coding tools are quickly becoming part of everyday software development. Tools like Cursor, GitHub Copilot, GitLab Duo, and other AI assistants are helping developers generate code, complete repetitive tasks, and review pull requests. Software organizations are no...
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming part of the software delivery lifecycle. Development teams are utilizing AI assistants to summarize issues, generate code, review merge requests, explain pipelines, and automate repetitive tasks. However, many organizations...
In the world of complex product development, silos are more than just an organizational nuisance. They are a direct threat to product quality and speed-to-market. For engineering leaders, the reality is often a fragmented landscape. One team lives in Jira for...
The world’s largest defense contractor uses GitLab’s end-to-end DevSecOps platform to shrink toolchains, speed production, and improve security. Lockheed Martin Corp., an American aerospace, defense, information security, and technology giant, has adopted...
The software development space is currently undergoing a significant transformation. At SPK and Associates, we have spent over 20 years helping engineering organizations navigate the complexities of ALM, DevOps, and regulated product development. We have seen the...
Security must always be at the forefront of operations in the financial industry, especially when adopting new techniques and technologies. Explore how GitLab ensures safe, secure AI adoption for financial institutions in this eBook. What You Will Learn In this eBook,...
Introduction to BIMP.AI Hello, and welcome to this SPK and Associates vlog. My name is Michael Roberts. I'm the Vice President of Sales and Marketing here at SPK and Associates. Today's vlog is about how organizations are trying to accelerate software delivery, and...