
ABOUT ME
Adam Cogan is the Chief Architect at SSW, a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner specializing in custom .NET, SharePoint, Business Intelligence, and CRM solutions. At SSW, Adam has been developing custom solutions for businesses across a range of industries such as Government, engineering, banking, insurance and manufacturing since 1990 for clients such as Microsoft, Worley Parsons and Aurecon.
MY VIDEOS ON SSW TV

Building Smarter Apps with AI | Josh Bermann & Adam Cogan | NDC Melbourne 2025
Josh Berman catches up with Adam Cogan at NDC Melbourne to explore the cutting-edge world of enterprise AI applications. In thischat, Adam teases his upcoming talk where he shares 12 essential lessons from building SSW’s AI-powered tool Yak Shaver.
e dives into the evolution from traditional apps to generative AI, the challenges faced with Microsoft Teams, cost modeling missteps, and how the newly emerging MCP is reshaping what intelligent agents can do. Whether you’re an AI developer, architect, or product owner, this session is a goldmine of practical takeaways to bring into your next AI project.

Shaving the Yak with AI: Devs want specs, Product Owners want speed | Adam Cogan | User Group
Learn the lessons from deploying AI to solve one of the most persistent struggles in software development.

Why Rules are Cool! | Adam Cogan | SSW
Rules are SSW’s secret to harnessing the power of best practices. Hear from SSW General Manager, Ulysses Maclaren and SSW Chief Architect, Adam Cogan, about how to use these open-source rules to gain a competitive edge.

Tech News #40 | Exploding Intel Chips | Adam Cogan + William Liebenberg
Intel processors are cooking themselves. Join Adam Cogan as he brings you the latest updates and insights from the tech world.

TinaCMS Announcement | Adam Cogan
Join Adam Cogan for a special announcement as SSW proudly acquires Tina CMS! In this video, we dive into the details of this exciting acquisition, discuss the benefits of Tina CMS, and share some fun moments with llamas. Discover why Tina CMS is the best choice for content management, from small blogs to large enterprises. Learn about its powerful features, exceptional version control, and live editing capabilities.