Software development isn’t just about writing clean code. It’s about building systems that enable collaboration and amplify productivity at scale. Modern engineering teams need an integrated system of work if they want to achieve successful software delivery. A...
Let’s talk about refactoring—because, let’s be real, if you’ve been around software development for even five minutes, you’ve probably heard the term thrown around. But what is it really? And why does it matter? More importantly, how does it change when we’re dealing...
New software may not be something you want to use or look at, but if you are in the IT services field, it is necessary. Windows 8 has been a controversial release with many people refusing to upgrade and use it, stating that it is a mistake by Microsoft. Despite...
Introduction: A Secure and Seamless Lending Journey mysherpas is more than just a lending platform—it is a trusted partner that ensures every client’s success. In an industry where efficiency and automation often come at the expense of personal support, mysherpas...
Compliance with regulatory standards is the number one priority for every medical manufacturer. Ensuring pipelines are secure and compliant doesn’t just ensure safety, but it results in better quality products. When a startup medical manufacturing company contacted...
Effectively managing software licenses can be challenging, but it is critical in ensuring your organization works cost-efficiently. These challenges only increase when vendors make unexpected changes. This was precisely the case when Klocwork, a leading static code...
As part of our software engineering services, I work with a lot of developers taking finished websites and deploying them. When the developer codes, he or she uses what's comfortable to them or what works best with their department. After a number of times trying to...
Building secure, maintainable, and efficient software can be challenging. Achieving high-quality code to ensure these features requires a proactive approach to code analysis and quality control. SonarQube and SonarQube Cloud (previously named SonarCloud) provide...
In enterprise software development, productivity is not just about writing more code. Instead, it’s about creating an environment where developers can produce high-value work. Today’s development landscape is complex, with toolchain overload, frequent context...
Application Lifecycle Management is vital to high-quality software delivery. In this eBook, we will explore seven best practices to ensure ALM success. What You Will Learn Explore these 7 steps for effective ALM: Planning Requirements Managing Workflows Risk...
Engineering Excellence Hello and welcome to Engineering Excellence: Real Results, Not Just Resources. My name is Michael Roberts, Vice President of SPK and Associates, and I'm here with Edwin Chung. Ed, feel free to introduce yourself. Hey, please call me Ed. I'm VP...
Welcome to SPK’s new website and blog! We’ll be posting a lot of great tech info here in the coming week and months, so be sure to subscribe or check back often. You’ll hear from everyone on our team at some point or another – which is good since more minds = more...