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A Detailed Comparison of Confluence and SharePoint

A Detailed Comparison of Confluence and SharePoint

Deciding when to use Confluence and when to use SharePoint can be challenging.  Both tools offer a wide range of similar features that help organizations store information.  Whether your team uses Atlassian products, Microsoft products, or both can play a large...

Overcoming Technological Shortcomings to Improve Data Utilization

Overcoming Technological Shortcomings to Improve Data Utilization

Data is everywhere in today’s businesses.  It’s collected automatically by software tools to track actions. It's created when scanning products or frequent buyer cards. And it's used when we make payments on our credit cards or other online accounts.  Although data is...

15 Data Questions Executives Need to Ask

15 Data Questions Executives Need to Ask

The ability of executives to harness insights from data is crucial for driving strategic decision-making and maintaining competitive advantage.  In our data advisory engagements, we are often helping teams and executives better understand their data. Through those...

The Jira Keyboard Shortcuts

The Jira Keyboard Shortcuts

Introduction to Jira Keyboard Shortcuts Hi everyone, I'm Michael Roberts, Vice President at SPK and Associates, a proud Atlassian Solution Partner.   In this video, I'm excited to share some powerful Jira keyboard shortcuts that will help you navigate and manage your...

What to Expect in GitLab 17

What to Expect in GitLab 17

GitLab 17 is set to bring a new wave of innovation and efficiency to the DevSecOps landscape. As one of the most popular platforms for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD), GitLab constantly evolves to meet the needs of modern development teams. ...

The Best Marketplace Apps for Jira and Confluence 2024

The Best Marketplace Apps for Jira and Confluence 2024

Atlassian’s Jira and Confluence are amazing project management and collaboration tools.  Users can manage tasks, content, and documents within the systems.  While they each have their own extensive capabilities, there are many add-ons on the market to expand upon...

Leveraging Jira Cloud Automations for Efficiency

Leveraging Jira Cloud Automations for Efficiency

The main difference between Jira and others in the project management space is how customized workflows and automations streamline work and increase the efficiency of any organization. Teams across industries strive to streamline work and enhance productivity, often...

Jira Software Cloud Best Practices

Jira Software Cloud Best Practices

Atlassian’s Jira is an amazing project management tool, but many users are not unlocking its full potential.  While I hate the term “best practices”, there definitely are best practices to using Jira Software in the Cloud.  Understanding Jira’s wide range of features...

Jira for Non-Tech Teams

Jira for Non-Tech Teams

Introduction to Jira for Non-Technical Teams Hello and welcome to Jira for Non-Technical Teams. My name is Michael Roberts, Vice President at SPK Associates, a gold solution partner for Atlassian. Before we understand if Jira is the right tool for you to use in your...

Demystifying Atlassian Cloud Licensing

Demystifying Atlassian Cloud Licensing

Understanding the intricacies of software licensing can be a formidable task.  Atlassian, a leading provider of collaboration and productivity software, offers a range of cloud-based solutions that cater to various business needs. This blog post aims to share...