Choosing the right platform to manage ideation, roadmapping, and alignment with engineering matters. While there are many, two heavy-hitters in this space are Jira Product Discovery (JPD) from Atlassian and Aha! from the company of the same name. This blog breaks...
Software Development & Release Management
Best Practices for Reviewing and Auditing LLM‑Generated Code
The use of Large language models (LLMs) to generate production-ready code for product engineering teams is gaining popularity. With LLM usage gaining traction, quality assurance engineers and software development managers must ensure that these LLMs meet high...
Why Developers Lose Flow—and How to Fix It
Introduction Welcome everybody, and thanks for joining today's conversation. This is Why Developers Lose Flow and How to Fix It. If you ever work with software engineering teams, you know developer productivity isn't just about writing code; it's about protecting...
Mastering Software Supply Chain Security: How to Reduce Risk and Ensure Compliance
Software comprises an entire ecosystem of open-source libraries, third-party components, containers, APIs, build pipelines, cloud services, and developer tools. This can be referred to as your software supply chain. High-profile cyberattacks often target dependencies...
Unlocking Developer Productivity with Atlassian Compass
When companies develop software, speed and scalability are everything. Yet, as organizations grow, complexity creeps in. Microservices multiply, ownership becomes unclear, and development slows. Atlassian Compass is changing that. Designed to bring visibility,...
The Impact of an AI-Powered DevSecOps Platform
Modern software teams are battling rising complexity. Toolchains keep expanding, DevSecOps processes are fragmented, and developers are spending more time managing systems than innovating. In fact, most organizations now juggle 2–10 different DevOps tools. Add in...
Top Test Management Tools Every Software Team Should Know
Modern software teams may be faster than ever, but they can only release with confidence if they have strong testing practices in place. As distributed teams, hybrid QA models, and rapid DevOps cycles increase, test management tools have become the backbone of...
Accelerating Innovation in Automotive with Codebeamer and Jira
You will be taken to another page to registerBy submitting this form, I acknowledge receipt of SPK and Associates' Privacy Policy.The automotive industry is evolving faster than ever, driven by software-defined vehicles, complex regulatory requirements, and the...
Simplifying Enterprise Tool Modernization Without the Headaches
You will be taken to another page to registerBy submitting this form, I acknowledge receipt of SPK and Associates' Privacy Policy.Migrating from legacy systems to modern platforms doesn’t have to be painful. Yet for many enterprises, moving from tools like Rally, HP...
Jira Product Discovery vs. Strategic Roadmaps: A Roadmapping Showdown for Agile Teams
Software product teams rely on powerful roadmapping tools to stay aligned and deliver value faster. Among the leading options, Jira Product Discovery and Strategic Roadmaps (formerly Roadmunk) from Tempo Software stand out for their capabilities to connect strategy...
5 Metrics Every Engineering Leader Should Track to Improve Productivity and Software Health
In modern software development, visibility drives velocity. Engineering leaders can’t improve what they can’t see. When delivery pipelines span dozens of tools and teams, measuring progress becomes even harder. That’s why the best organizations rely on actionable,...
Three Ways Engineering Teams Can Leverage GitLab Duo in Day‑to‑Day Work
Engineering leaders are under constant pressure to deliver faster, safer, and smarter software. AI has quickly emerged as the differentiator from a regular release to an efficient one. However, moving from AI curiosity to measurable ROI can be challenging. That’s...












