ABOUT ME
Joshua is a tech genius, who works hard, owns yoga studios, is very well cultured and has friends who have their own action figures. At Just Digital People he is committed to the development of Australia's "Silicon Economy" and its role and contribution to the global economy, and to the career development of IT professionals in Australia. Joshua's work in the open source community over the last ten years is visible in document repositories, bug trackers, mailing lists, and revision control systems worldwide.
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.
Tech News #39 | Adam Cogan | GitHub Copilot Extensions
Welcome to this month’s edition of SSW Tech News! Join Adam Cogan as he brings you the latest updates and insights from the tech world. In this episode, we cover:
GitHub’s rollout of ARM64 on Actions for faster and cheaper builds
Microsoft Edge achieving a new market share milestone
The release of Next.js 15 with React 19 support
Plus, Adam shares his experiences from SSW France, NDC Oslo, and some intriguing Norwegian technology! Stay tuned for exciting GitHub Copilot extensions and updates on the latest AI and tech developments.
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.
