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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Who caught us at Arena Cinemas in Switzerland for .NET Day? We talked through Prostate Cancer UK's infrastructure leap from Azure Web Apps to Azure Container Apps, resulting in a whopping 85% reduction in hosting costs, ~80% reduction in carbon emissions, and ~91% reduction in server load. 🍿🇨🇭🚀

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Umbraco MCP talks. Old and new friends. A runner-up rosette for Adam's AiVisibility package. A room full of people who care about the same things we do. This is why we come to Umbraco Codegarden. @umbraco.com

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Umbraco legend and 9x Umbraco MVP walks us through his MVP story, from unexpected crossings with Umbraco, to the pub, friendships and windmills. Yes. We said windmills. Read Ravi's story at Cogworks community-tech blog Innerworks:

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Journey to MVP | Ravi Motha | Innerworks | INNERWORKS

Ravi Motha is an Umbraco legend. Nine Umbraco MVP (Most Valuable People) awards. Countless meetups. Speaking gigs around the world. But here's the real question: why did Ravi really want to be an M...

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

A couple of years ago, we launched our free Umbraco package, CogFlare 🚀 It improves performance and reduces carbon emissions. We're pleased to say it's been downloaded 6,000+ times, helping teams build faster, more sustainable Umbraco sites. See how Russell-Cooke & Prostate Cancer UK use it ↓

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Tech Founder and AI engineer Elliot One shares a handy guide to building a fully local RAG system with Semantic Kernel, Ollama, and Qdrant. This tutorial shows how local document retrieval and AI reasoning can deliver accurate, private, and production-ready AI systems for real-world use. 🌍 👇🔗

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

What a day at Umbraco in the City last week.🙌 The vibrant engergy in Manchester makes community contribution so much fun. From USynC talks to Umbraco editor experience improvements, there was so much to love. Kudos to Jon, Rachel, Phil, and Adam for organising such a great event! 👏

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

“Simply knowing how sustainable your brand's website is is the first step before any optimisations occur.” — Arek Koperek, Frontend Developer at COGWORKS Read more from Arek: www.wearecogworks.com/innerworks/ar… #DigitalSustainability

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Digital sustainability is the right thing to do, but it also drives digital momentum! Curious where sustainability could take your digital platform? Check your digital sustainability score for free www.wearecogworks.com/audit/website… #DigitalConsultancy

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

A website isn't always the answer. Controversial? 🤭 For Foster + Partners, it was an intranet, built on Umbraco with Azure Cognitive Search 👏 Read the full story: www.wearecogworks.com/our-works/fos… #DigitalConsultancy #MomentumFramework #Umbraco #Cogworks

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Workshop days are always a good day 🙌 Last week, Imran joined the Umbraco community to participate in the Umbraco 17 Workshop, test and explore the new backoffice. 🥳 Lots to love. Full post coming next week. 📍 www.wearecogworks.com/innerworks #UmbracoPlatinumPartner

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

We're fresh back from our charity partner, Community TechAid's 5th birthday celebration. Read the highlights and this matters to London, us, and beyond! 🌎❤️https://www.wearecogworks.com/innerworks/articles/cta-5-years #CharityEvent #TechForGood #NonProfit #SocialImpact #DigitalDivide

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Celebrating Community TechAid's 5-Year Journey of Digital Inclusion

Team members, Josh and Katie attend Community Tech Aid's five-year birthday celebration

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

Kicking off the week looking back at the last because, well, what a week ❤️

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Cogworks Head of Development Imran has just delivered a smashing talk at DevOpsDays Montréal! He chatted about the method that helped one of the UK's leading charities, Prostate Cancer UK, cut its hosting costs and carbon emissions by around 85%! ✨ The talk explored... 🧵

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

A quick intro to the possibilities of AI in the professional service world with Cogworks AI and Automation Architect, Thom, and Head of Delivery at Cogworks, Kas. www.wearecogworks.com/innerworks/a...

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AI for Professional Service Firms | Cogworks Insights

Learn how firms can use AI to improve websites, user experience, and security — with expert advice from Cogworks’ Kas and Thom.

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

In response to the recently released Umbraco MCP Server in Beta, AI and Automation Architect, Thom, explains why this release could be content management gold, including a few simple use cases that could change way we think about website content. ✨ Article: www.wearecogworks.com/innerworks/a...

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

Client: What do you actually do?

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

Good morning 🌅 Head of Development Imran Haider talks about three simple technical changes that can support company-wide goals and help your website run cleaner, faster, and greener. www.wearecogworks.com/innerworks/a...

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Umbraco @umbraco.com · 29/07/2025

Why should your agency invest in employees contributing to #Umbraco? 🤔 For Jeffrey Schoemaker the answer is clear! He has led by example for years. And by supporting contributions, he’s built a team that’s sharper, more engaged, and deeply connected to the ecosystem they work in.

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Umbraco @umbraco.com · 21/08/2025

The Release Candidate for #Umbraco 16.2 is out 🚀 Highlights: - Log viewer abstraction for better container support - Improved block and style handling in the Tiptap RTE - Expressions in UFM - Start-up performance improvements - 54 issues closed! Try it here 👉 our.umbraco.com/download/rel...

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

"Of course we were worried no one would use it." That's what we thought when we launched our Website Carbon Calculator in July. Months of work, and would anyone actually care about their website's carbon footprint? 👣🌱

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

Is caching the way to peak performance and superb digital sustainability? Imran, the head of Development, thinks so. What do ya think? www.wearecogworks.com/innerworks/a...

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Matt Wise and Phil Whittaker’s MCP talk was delivered in a room completely jam packed with attendees and there’s no surprise why. One of the best talks the #umbraco community has ever seen and quite possibly the biggest highlight of #codegarden so far. Great work 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

James Hobbs’ talk “Is ChatGPT Killing the Penguins?” Is a great dive into the sustainability impact of AI. Timely, clear, and super important 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 #umbraco #codegarden

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Kicking #umbraco #codegarden day 2 with Niels Lyngsø showing off some cool backoffice customisations in V16

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Earlier at the Umbraco awards! Loving the energy Umbraco community; what talks is everyone looking forward to tomorrow?! ❤️

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Not quite back at uni…but our AI & Automation Forum feels close. ✨ Every session has hands-on ideas to learn better, prompt smarter, and build sharper. This week: real-world AI in action—from marketing to PM, ops, design, frontend + backend. 🙌 #AIAutomation #TeamCollaboration

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

We're still buzzing from Kas's brilliant talk at the Manchester @umbraco.umbracocommunity.social.ap.brid.gy Meetup on Thursday. She shared how we streamline delivery at Cogworks, from onboarding to QA and beyond. Blog pending... Go Kas!!🦸‍♂️🦸‍♀️✌️ #Cogworks #Umbraco #WomenIn

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

🎤 This Thurs, 15 May, our Kas is speaking at the Umbraco Manchester Meetup! Her talk, From Chaos to Clarity, shares innovative ways to fix messy workflows & build calmer processes. #Umbraco #ManchesterMeetup #ProjectOps #ProcessDesign #TeamWorkflows #Cogworks

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Back in 2006, Cogworks started in a London basement, building our own CMS—‘CogCMS’—and dreaming big. Then we found Umbraco—a free, open-source CMS built by and for a thriving dev community. That changed everything. More info in the link below ❤️

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Cogworks @cogworks.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

The signs can be subtle 👀 Here's how to optimise your website to attract the right crowd 👇

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