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March 19, 2024

.NET 8 Migrations Made Easy 

Adam Cogan .NET, .NET Core, SSW Projects .NET, .NET 8, Migration, Migrations 0 Comments

Over the last 12 months, I’ve been involved in several large .NET 8 Migrations. Diving into .NET 8 has been quite the journey and an amazing experience. Migrating to .NET 8 brings better cross-platform compatibility (welcome Macbooks for development and Linux for deployment) and improved performance. There are 2 main ways to do the migrations: […]

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February 23, 2024

NDC Sydney 2024 – so many Microsoft Heavyweights!

Adam Cogan .NET, General, NDC Sydney, SSW TV AI, ChatGPT, Conference, Interviews, Microsoft, NDC, NDC Sydney, NDC Sydney 2024, Scott Hanselman 0 Comments

NDC Sydney 2024, had a lot of huge speakers. There were some Microsoft heavy hitters in attendance including Scott Hanselman, Damien Edwards, and David Fowler, as well as international rockstars like Keynote speaker David Whitney and .NET Rocks presenter Richard Campbell and more. There were a lot of really friendly, smart people everywhere! It’s not […]

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January 4, 2024

Adam’s 2023 Year in Review

Adam Cogan Family, General, SSW Projects, SSW TV 2023, AI, Retrospective, Retrospective 2023, review, SSW TV, year in review 1 Comment

As 2023 comes to a close, Adam Cogan looks back on the year that was and goes through his highlights

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December 15, 2023

.NET Aspire – The Future of Microservices made simple for .NET 8

Adam Cogan .NET, General .NET, .NET 8, .NET Aspire, Containers, Microsoft Aspire 0 Comments

.NET 8 brings a transformative evolution, emphasizing speed, security, and features. The highlight is .NET Aspire, revolutionizing microservices with streamlined orchestration, observability, resilience, and easy integration of cloud-native components. Find out how to use it

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November 6, 2023

Effective Feedback: When & How to Offer It

Adam Cogan General, SSW Rules Critical Feedback, Feedback, Management, Retrospective 0 Comments

Timing and approach matter when giving unsolicited feedback. Learn the most effective and foolproof ways to deliver effective feedback

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October 16, 2023

Unleashing GPT-Powered Website Chatbots

Adam Cogan AI, ChatGPT, General chatbots, ChatGPT, ChatGPT4, customer experience, CX, website 0 Comments

Learn how to elevate your website with ChatGPT: A game-changer in chatbot tech for impressive user experiences. 🤖

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September 10, 2023

Combine AI Models & Custom Software with Microsoft’s Semantic Kernel

Adam Cogan AI, General AI, Copilot, Microsoft Semantic Kernel, orchestration, Semantic Kernel, Software Development 2 Comments

Discover Microsoft’s game-changing AI SDK, Semantic Kernel. Revolutionize your software with ease of deployment, LLM integration, rich documentation, and AI orchestration.

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August 14, 2023

Solving Business Puzzles with Tech: A Look at SSW Melbourne’s Brainstorming Day & Retreat

Adam Cogan AI, Azure, ChatGPT, General, GitHub, SSW Projects AI, Azure, Azure DevOps, Brainstorming, Collaboration, Copilots, Dynamics 365, Outlook, Retreat, Semantic Kernel, teamwork 0 Comments

Find out how to utilize the smart people in your company to reduce their pain and create new ideas

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July 17, 2023

Microsoft Fabric – Unifying your Data Analytics

Adam Cogan AI, Data Engineering AI, Copilot, Data, Data Engineering, Microsoft Fabric 0 Comments

Learn more about how you can use Microsoft Fabric to have an all-in-one data analytics solution

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June 19, 2023

NDC Oslo – Introducing the best of ChatGPT & Open AI API to the Vikings

Adam Cogan General autonomous agents, ChatGPT3, Microsoft Fabric, NDC, NDC Oslo, Open AI, Prompt Engineering 0 Comments

Introducing ChatGPT, and Open AI to Norway at NDC, and showing off the newly released Microsoft Fabric

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