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Reduce Software Development Meeting Time with Loom for Code Reviews and Process Documentation
The significance of code reviews, documentation, and general collaboration between individuals and teams in software development cannot be overstated. Most developers acknowledge the importance of this process for identifying bugs and enhancing code quality. However,...
Why Project Management is Imperative to Professional Services Companies
Introduction Hello and welcome to this video entitled Why Project Management is Imperative to Professional Services Companies.My name is Michael Roberts, Vice President of Sales and Marketing here at SPK and Associates, and I'm here with Edwin Chung. Michael:Ed, feel...
Achieving Zero-Downtime Nightly Releases in a Highly Regulated Environment
Market traders understand the importance of timing in the trading industry. Each day missed (or hour missed) is considered lost revenue. When a proprietary trading firm began to miss trading days due to issues with its software, leaders of the firm contacted SPK to...
Loom How Guiding Principles Help Us Scale Engineering Operations
Is your organization experiencing rapid growth? Although growing your business typically yields positive results, successfully operating during this time can be difficult. Explore these guiding principles for navigating high-growth periods from Loom and how your...
Streamlining Product Development with Lean Methodologies
Product development is inherently a complex process, requiring problem-solving and project management skills. Lean manufacturing principles have helped relieve some of this complexity by revolutionizing the way products are designed and created. These principles...
Leveraging AI to Drive Innovation and Speed in Software Development
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making its way into nearly every industry, revolutionizing how people work. The software development sphere is no exception. AI is empowering developers to focus on creativity and innovation by eliminating repetitive tasks with...
The Hidden Costs of Component Chaos When Creating Products
Manufacturing success often hinges on efficiency and precision, yet many organizations unknowingly suffer from “component chaos.” This chaos occurs when poor parts and supplier management lead to wasted time, increased costs, and diminished revenue. Without proper...
Embedding Security in Every Stage of Software Development
In the software development landscape, security should be considered a foundational necessity. With the rise of agile methodologies and AI-driven code generation, developers are able to create software at an unprecedented pace. However, this speed often comes at the...
Unlock a Complete Toolchain
Software development teams can be particular about the tools they use. Being picky can often lead to challenges such as tool sprawl, knowledge silos, and overall inefficiencies. These bumps in the road slow down their ability to successfully deliver applications to...
10 Key Steps to Successful Software Development Using Jira
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...
Latest White Papers
Scaling Agile Development: Nine Blunders to Avoid
The agile methodology is an iterative process that delivers high-quality products quickly. In modern development, this process drives continuous improvement. In this eBook, you will explore common issues to avoid.What You Will Learn Explore these top nine blunders and...