Adam Cowley
Software Engineer at neo4j
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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RockstarAdam Cowley is a software engineer in the UK with a decade of hands-on experience focused on developer experience, developer relations, and education around graph databases. He contributes to Neo4j's ecosystem, notably enhancing the widely used APOC procedures library with text manipulation functions, a temporal formatting subpackage, and HTML loading utilities. Comfortable across the full stack, he has updated developer documentation and UI tooling to streamline onboarding for graph apps and embeddings. Adam blends backend engineering rigor with an educator's instinct for clear docs and tooling that lower friction for fellow developers. He often works at the intersection of code and content—improving libraries and their documentation—so his impact is felt both in runtime features and in how teams learn and adopt them.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (12)
text-manipulation10
html10
neo4j10
stored-procedures10
javas10
strings10
graph-database10
java10
erb10
documentation9
ruby9
graph-algorithms9
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
neo4j-contrib/neo4j-apoc-procedures
Sep 2017 - Jul 2021
Awesome Procedures On Cypher for Neo4j - codenamed "apoc" If you like it, please ★ above ⇧
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 29 commits, 22 PRs in 3 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Adam primarily contributed to the enhancement of the Neo4j APOC Procedures library. Their work involved the addition of new text manipulation functions, expanding the library's utility. The user also introduced a temporal subpackage to format temporal values, and addressed documentation by merging function descriptions. Furthermore, they made additions to apoc.load.html.
neo4j-pluginneo4j-databasestored-proceduresmemgraphapoc
neo4j-documentation/developer-resources
Apr 2020 - Aug 2020
this repository is outdated and will be archived
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:43 commits, 8 PRs, 31 pushes in 4 months
Contributions summary:Adam primarily contributed to the documentation and UI aspects of a developer resource repository. They updated menu and document templates to reflect new features such as Graph Apps, graph embeddings and made minor adjustments to the file structures. The user also made changes to build configurations to include new manuals and made minor updates to the documentation preview functionality.
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