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August 16, 2022

A Nasty Electrical Shock – 5 Tips to Avoid them ⚡☠️

Adam Cogan Family, General 5 Comments

This is Simba, my daughter Ruby’s reward for smashing her HSC results – over 95%, and that was during lockdown with no teachers and plenty of isolation. I’ve instructed my wife to stop making bets with Ruby. It’s awesome seeing her so happy, they are best buddies. 💓 You may recognize his name from the […]

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July 11, 2022

NDC Conference Melbourne – We’re back in-person

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NDC Melbourne was awesome! NDC is one of my favorite conferences in the world, and while I blogged that I enjoyed catching up online over the last two years, in retrospect, I wouldn’t want to do it again. Nothing beats seeing everyone in-person and watching live talks. Here are my top 4 things: #1 – […]

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June 9, 2022

Clean Low Code – How to keep your Power Automate Flows lean & clean

Adam Cogan General, Power Automate Automated Flows, Flow, Microsoft Power Suite, Power Automate 0 Comments

Find out the best way to use Power
Automate, and how to keep your low code clean and maintainable.

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May 10, 2022

Tech World on TikTok – Is it for you?

Adam Cogan Accessibility, General Advertising, Social Media, TikTok 0 Comments

Microsoft Regional Director & MVP Adam Cogan walks your through why you should use TikTok as a techie to promote yourself and your business, and the best way to do it.

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April 10, 2022

10 Security Tips for CEOs and SysAdmins

Adam Cogan General, Security Cyber Crime, Cyber Security, Malware, Ransom Attacks, Ransomware 4 Comments

Get 10 tips from Adam Cogan on how to make your business less inviting to Cyber threats like Ransomware attacks. He breaks it down for CEO’s and SysAdmins.

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March 28, 2022

Tech Debt – Do you know the best way to handle it?

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I did a video for SSW TV with Solution Architect, Matt Goldman, to demonstrate the best practices for handling tech debt. Watch it below for some cool tips! For more, check out the rules here: https://rules.ssw.com.au/technical-debt https://www.ssw.com.au/rules/refactor-your-code-and-keep-methods-short

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March 7, 2022

Helping each other in the workplace – Hint: It starts with you

Adam Cogan General 3 Comments

Last month I spoke to you all about Speaking up about Workplace Unfairness… It’s a super important topic for employee wellbeing, and I thought a good follow-up would be to share some tips. We’ve all experienced unfairness, whether it be in the workplace, or in our personal lives. Let’s first look at the impact of […]

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February 8, 2022

Speaking up about unfairness

Adam Cogan General Fairness, People Management, Speaking Up, Teams 0 Comments

Would you speak up at work if something happened to you at work that you thought was unfair? Adam Cogan explores how to deal with fairness in the workplace, communication and misunderstandings

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January 12, 2022

Adam’s 2021 Year in Review

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Read Adam Cogan’s highlights of running SSW in 2021, a tech company based in Australia.

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December 6, 2021

5 tips for GitHub Issues & Projects

Adam Cogan General, GitHub, Scrum github, GitHub Issues, GitHub Projects, Project Management, Scrum 1 Comment

Learn how you can run your development projects more effectively using Github. Adam will show you how to use GitHub Issues and Projects to get the most out of Scrum.

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