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Is GitHub Costing More Than It Should?
CI/CD is an important aspect of software engineering that directly impacts engineering velocity, release confidence, and total cost of ownership. So, with the upcoming 2026 pricing changes to GitHub Actions, many teams are asking a fair question: Are we paying the...
Modern Test Management for Regulated Industry Software Teams
Introduction to Appsvio Hello everyone, and welcome to this SPK and Associates video entitled Modern Test Management for Regulated Industry Software Teams. I’m Michael Roberts, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for SPK and Associates. Today we’re going to talk...
Controlling the Cost of Quality: Why Digital Traceability Is a Game-Changer for Automotive Suppliers
As vehicle software complexity explodes, automotive manufacturers are pushed to accelerate to keep up. Suppliers must meet stringent safety and quality standards like ISO 26262 and ASPICE while keeping costs low. These quality standards are vital to success, as...
Deliver High Velocity HR Service for Your Employees with JSM
HR teams can struggle to manage all of their demands without the right tools. Discover how HR teams can utilize Jira Service Management (JSM) to achieve success. What You Will Learn In this eBook, you will discover: JSM’s high velocity approach to HR management How...
Unlocking AI-Driven Productivity with Atlassian’s Teamwork Collection: A Practical Guide for 2026
It seems like every organization is under pressure to deliver value faster, regardless of industry. Nearly 89% of leaders believe their company must move more rapidly to stay competitive, yet 74% say ineffective communication is slowing their teams down. The problem...
When Engineering Outgrows File-Based PDM: A Business Case for Moving to Windchill PLM
For many engineering teams, file-based Product Data Management (PDM) tools are the first step toward controlling design data chaos. Solutions like SolidWorks PDM bring order to CAD files, versions, and check-in and check-out processes. For a time, this is enough....
Engineering Intelligence & Software Quality with CleverDev
Introduction and CleverDev Overview Release Readiness and Engineering Intelligence Welcome back to another SPK and Associates vlog. My name is Michael Roberts, Vice President of Sales and Marketing here at SPK and Associates. Today, we're talking about challenges that...
The Top 5 Pitfalls to Avoid When Moving Off Windchill RV&S
Moving Off Windchill RV&S Hi everybody, and welcome to this SPK and Associates vlog entitled The Top Five Pitfalls to Avoid When Moving Off Windchill RV&S. My name is Michael Roberts. I'm the Vice President of Sales and Marketing here at SPK and Associates....
From Legacy to Cloud: 10 Steps to a Smart, Secure Move to Atlassian Government Cloud
Moving from legacy tools to the cloud doesn’t have to be a challenge. Download this eBook to explore how your organization can easily move to Atlassian Government Cloud.What You Will Learn In this eBook, you will discover the following steps: Take inventory of your...
Cut Costs, Avoid Errors — Automating Solidworks PDM to MasterControl Workflows
In regulated industries, engineering and quality teams must move fast enough to support innovation, but carefully enough to meet strict compliance requirements. This can be a difficult balancing act, and when critical product data lives in disconnected systems, that...
Latest White Papers
How and Why to Standardize Onto One CAD Platform
Many engineering teams rely on multiple CAD systems across teams. The issue withusing multiple CAD tools is that it can lead to delays and innefficiencies. This white paper explores the benefits of consolidating onto one CAD platform.What You Will Learn In this white...