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What Engineering Leaders Should Know About Agentic AI
Introduction Michael Roberts: Hello, and welcome to another SPK and Associates vlog. As we probably are already well aware, if you're watching this video, artificial intelligence is evolving at a remarkable pace, and the conversations around AI are quickly shifting...
A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding GitLab Runners and Pipelines
Modern software delivery in regulated industries requires more than just a place to store code. It requires a robust, automated engine that can handle the rigors of CI/CD while maintaining strict compliance and security standards. In the GitLab ecosystem, this engine...
From Epics to Code – Supercharging Software Teams with Rovo
Software development teams are under constant pressure to deliver faster without sacrificing quality. Yet too much time is lost navigating between tools, writing documentation, collaborating with stakeholders, testing code, managing technical debt, and translating...
How to Manage Product Variants Without Breaking Your Engineering Team
Modern product companies are under pressure to offer more configurations, features, and customer-specific options without increasing costs or slowing development. This is especially true in industries such as medical devices, automotive, and industrial manufacturing...
Bridging Design and Manufacturing with Creo
Engineering and manufacturing operate in separate systems, processes, and teams. A CAD model may look perfect in Creo, but the realities of assembly, inspection, operator training, tooling, and production variability may not become clear until the product reaches the...
The Rise of AI-Native Engineering Organizations
Artificial intelligence is changing more than just a few engineering tasks. It is completely reshaping how engineering organizations manage requirements, testing, compliance, support, and development. For years, digital transformation has focused on adopting...
History-preserving, zero disruption migration from IBM RTC to PTC Codebeamer
Zero disruption, zero data loss, and full traceability. Lynx is a global provider of safety-critical avionics software and hardware solutions. As the firm scaled its engineering operations, the organization required a modernized ALM platform to handle the growing...
Scaling Atlassian Cloud Securely with Microsoft Entra ID Integration
As organizations move more teams, projects, and workflows into Atlassian Cloud, identity management becomes one of the most important parts of a secure cloud strategy. Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Management, Bitbucket, and other Atlassian tools often become central...
The L1–L2–L3 Escalation Problem: How Integration Fixes Tiered Support
When dealing with IT issues, there are a few standard support levels. L0, while not always recognized, is our self-service level, in which a user fixes the issue alone. L1 handles the inbound noise, password resets, and easy-to-fix tickets. Then L2 picks up what L1...
Orchestrating AI Agents Across the Entire Software Development Lifecycle
As AI makes its way into software development, engineers are coding quicker. Development accelerates, but many organizations are discovering that the biggest delays happen after code is written. To realize the full value of AI, engineering teams need more than...
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