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Open Source Components in Your Code: How to Detect Them and Why It Matters
Open source software is everywhere, and for good reason. It drives innovation, giving teams access to powerful tools and frameworks without licensing fees. While the benefits are clear, hidden open-source components in your product can introduce risks. These include...
Optimizing Design with PTC Creo and Windchill Integration
Meeting the highest levels of product quality requires leading engineering and manufacturing teams to utilize integrated solutions. Bringing together advanced CAD and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) capabilities can lead to lower costs and increased innovation....
The Business Case for Unifying Workflows with Atlassian Across Your Entire Organization
In a world overflowing with collaboration tools, more doesn’t always mean better. Many companies now face the reality that tool sprawl and disconnected systems are holding them back. They know that aligning teams and standardizing workflows are critical to staying...
Optimizing CAD for Aerospace Lightweighting and Fuel Efficiency
In the aerospace industry, every pound counts. As environmental regulations tighten and fuel costs remain a top concern, manufacturers are constantly seeking ways to improve aircraft performance. Many are implementing lightweighting and enhancing fuel efficiency to...
Why Teams Are Choosing JSM Operations Over VictorOps for Modern Incident Response
Many service teams are reevaluating older tools like VictorOps, which was acquired by Splunk, and consolidating on modern, integrated solutions. Increasingly, that solution is Jira Service Management (JSM). But why? Atlassian’s previous tool, Opsgenie, is being...
Collaboration Strategies for Distributed CAD Teams
Designing complex products doesn’t just take technical skill; it also takes collaboration and teamwork. For distributed engineering teams, effective collaboration can make the difference between hitting deadlines or falling behind the competition. This is especially...
SPK Recognized by Atlassian for Cloud Migration Expertise
SPK and Associates, a 22-year-old leading woman-owned Engineering & IT Services Company that serves product and software development teams, is an official Atlassian Cloud Migration Specialized partner as of June 2025. After validation of SPK and Associates' deep...
SPK and Associates Named to Top Global Managed Service Providers for 7th Year In A Row
Scotts Valley, CA-based consulting firm, SPK and Associates, is on Channel Partners 2025 MSP 501 for the 7th year in a row. The annual Channel Partners MSP 501 list, a technology industry benchmark, ranks companies based on a wide range of metrics. These include...
Navigating the EU MDR Transition: What Medical Device Companies Need to Know
The EU Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) transition is a significant regulatory shift that medical device companies must take seriously. Replacing the previous Medical Device Directive (MDD), the EU MDR (Regulation (EU) 2017/745) introduces more stringent...
Unleashing Team Potential: How Jira Transforms Project Management and Cross-Functional Success
Atlassian’s System of Work is a powerful combination of tools that help cross-functional teams collaborate. At the heart is Jira. Dive into this eBook to learn more about Jira’s role. What You Will Learn In this eBook, you will explore: Jira’s features that simplify...
Latest White Papers
A Compliance Guide to Ensuring Software Validation in FDA-Regulated Medical Devices
Unlock the secrets to seamless FDA compliance with our comprehensive eBook. This practical guide breaks down the regulations and standards that matter most, including 21 CFR Part 11 and Part 820, and walks you step-by-step through risk-based validation, robust...