…killing someone? It’s an interesting discussion I got into with a couple of friends the other day. We’d gotten to speaking about laws, and we’d kind of worked through what we felt were a couple of “types” of law.
…killing someone? It’s an interesting discussion I got into with a couple of friends the other day. We’d gotten to speaking about laws, and we’d kind of worked through what we felt were a couple of “types” of law.
For anyone outside the US who has assiduously avoided US media and news stories, the big national conversation right now is still health insurance. For anyone in the US, of course, it is physically impossible to avoid the fact that a bunch of ideologue lawyers and politicians are deciding how we will pay for essential …
I got a charming letter from Ashleigh, a “Business Development Representative” at Dotmailer, today: I hope you’re well. My name is Ashleigh and I’m reaching out to users of MailChimp like you to let them know about dotmailer, because it’s very likely you could spend the same amount with dotmailer as you do with MailChimp and have …
Issue has become one of those annoying “soft” words that’s intended to take the sting – and all legitimate meaning – out of a conversation. It sounds mean to say, “we have a problem,” and so instead we say, “we have an issue.” But the word has a meaning already, and by misusing it, you’re neutering …
DonTools – this is the sample code I created in my Sunday morning workshop at PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit 2017. Note that the recording will be available on YouTube in a week or so.
…picking up a copy of The PowerShell Scripting and Toolmaking Book? Or from referring someone?
I talk, and write, a lot about how important it is to think about your career. To feed your career. To keep your career foremost in your vision. However. There comes a time when your career is doing pretty well, and you’re comfortable resting for a moment and enjoying what it’s brought you. There may …
So, last month it was in the news that Microsoft is bringing the full Windows desktop experience to ARM chips through an x86 emulation layer. Well, there’s some vagueness around “full” as yet, but here’s why I find this hugely exciting.
As we prepare to say goodbye to 2016, and “yo” to 2017, I wanted to let you know something I’m going to try and do next year. When I started this blog, I made it a point to blog every week something I’d learned about careers in IT, with a hope that it might help …
Adam Bertram has graciously agreed to collaborate with me on The Pester Book, a book we’ll be Agile-publishing on LeanPub, as I’ve done with The DSC Book. A highlight of LeanPub, for me, is that we can publish an initial batch of chapters, and then keep adding to the book over time – and even …
