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Case Study – Customer Success
A Breakthrough in Custom Medical Implants with Creo
New medical approaches combined with innovative technologies are transforming how medical professionals treat patients. In this case study, we will explore how a young patient’s life was changed through the use of PTC Creo’s extensive capabilities. “Bioactive printed...
Achieving Zero-Downtime Nightly Releases in a Highly Regulated Environment
Market traders understand the importance of timing in the trading industry. Each day missed (or hour missed) is considered lost revenue. When a proprietary trading firm began to miss trading days due to issues with its software, leaders of the firm contacted SPK to...
How the Design Team at Tide Cleaners Radically Reduced Time-To-Market by Leveraging Loom
Overview Laundry industry leader Tide Cleaners needed to remove friction from its design process. Its design team was scheduling in-person meetings at every step of a project’s progress. This was bringing an avalanche of unfocused feedback, slowing solution...
EnerSys Speeds Time To Market with Windchill SaaS
EnerSys is an industrial technology leader serving the global community with mission-critical stored energy solutions that meet the growing demand for energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. They are dedicated to providing people everywhere with accessible...
Hawk Ridge Systems’ Journey to Azure Success with SPK and Associates
Quickly delivering high-quality services to customers is the main goal of every service provider. When Hawk Ridge Systems realized their current managed service provider was providing less than world-class services and response times, they knew they had to make a...
Manulife Supercharges Development and Reduces Costs by 50 Percent with Microsoft Azure
Manulife has been helping customers make smarter financial choices for the past 134 years. The Toronto-based insurance and financial services company has a thriving global presence with operations in Canada, the United States, and Asia because it never compromises on...
White Papers
A guide to AI-powered knowledge management for modern teams
Although AI tools are easily accessible, helpful aids, many organizations are slow to adopt them. In this eBook, Atlassian explores how AI can redefine knowledge sharing and how your teams can adopt it with confidence.What You Will Learn In this guide, you will...
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...
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...
Compare Atlassian Cloud and Data Center in 2026: A Strategic Guide for Scaling, Securing, and Modernizing Your Tool Stack
Atlassian has retired self-managed Server products, leaving Data Center and Cloud options for users. Check out this comparison of the two solutions to discover which option is best for your organization.What You Will Learn In this ebook, you will discover the:...
A Guide to Calculating the ROI of Application Lifecycle Management Tools
Modern organizations need the latest solutions to keep up with competitors. Explore how integrated ALM tools like Codebeamer can lead to greater ROI.What You Will Learn In this eBook, you will learn: The technical benefits of ALM How to calculate the ROI of your ALM...
10 Steps to Building the Right Thing Using Jira and Confluence
Creating products isn’t always challenging, as the right tools and systems can work together to ensure smooth delivery. However, delivering products that solve real customer problems can be a challenge. Dive into this eBook to explore how Atlassian’s Jira and...