Looking through my emails & twitter on Sunday I was pleasantly surprised to see these two items popup Followed closely with the following email From everything I have heard about Techorama, it looks to be a good conference and I… Continue Reading
As promised in my last post – I wanted to let you know that the Call for Speakers for PSDay 2019, to be held on September 30th, at etcVenues in Birmingham, is now open. The Call for speakers form is… Continue Reading
This year, we as the collective behind the UK PowerShell & DevOps User Groups, are running the third PSDayUK event, the only Conference that is totally Dedicated to PowerShell here in the UK & will be held on Monday September… Continue Reading
With 2018 now being basically over, its time to reflect a bit, and well lets say that overall in the grand scheme of things it’s been a pretty good year. Like any year there’s been ups, there’s been downs, there’s… Continue Reading
I nearly didn’t start writing this mainly as I’ve found it difficult to get back into writing, let alone be in the right mindset to want to write at all. This partially stemmed out from struggling with injury last year.… Continue Reading
Well the Title says it all in as few words as possible but I wanted to just expand briefly on this new chapter. As of the beginning of September I will be leaving dotmailer after a fantastic 6 months here… Continue Reading
This year, we as the collective behind the UK PowerShell & DevOps User Groups, are running the second PSDayUK event, the only Conference that is totally Dedicated to PowerShell here in the UK & will be held on October 10th… Continue Reading
I have been absent from the Technical world for a short while, and in that time I have has a few people reach out and advise me that this blog has been down, due to an expired SSL cert. … Continue Reading
So this year the MVP program had a bit of a change to how it handled the renewal and awarding process, a change that I fully supported, as it would allow for the program to become, in my own opinion,… Continue Reading
This week has been a busy week for me with the SQLRelay and SQLSat Munich events. It has been full of fun especially seeing as for SQL Relay we had the fun bus for travels between the different venues all… Continue Reading
Proud to announce that Speaker Submissions are being accepted for PSConfEU 2017 – you can submit your session proposals via the following form A few things to note about this year’s submission and selection process We have a hard… Continue Reading
So last October I attended the first SharePoint Saturday in Munich which was great event and if you want to you can read up about my experience in this previous post. However it seems that in October this year… Continue Reading
Today I’m going to share with you a little but simple tip to enable you to do more Side by Side testing of PowerShell v6 with you current installed version in a simpler and less error prone manner. Firstly… Continue Reading
*Updated August 23rd 2016 as there was a change between 6.0.0.8 & 6.0.0.9 to PSModulePath that I had missed – I will be blogging about this in more detail in a future post but for now check the updated section… Continue Reading
If you’ve been under a rock the last few days (or for days/weeks/months depending on when your reading this blog post) then you would have missed that on Thursday August 18th 2016 – Microsoft Open Sourced PowerShell! Not only did… Continue Reading
Also over the course of this weekend I have rebuilt the Re-Digitise site from the shell that I threw together on Github Pages to a more modern Site using WordPress as the Backend Please take a few minutes to… Continue Reading
This Sunday I set out to force my blog hosted on Azure to be Https by Default and I mainly made use of the following Article by Troy Hunt on the underlying implementation which makes use of Cloudflare but I’ve… Continue Reading
So in this blog post I’m going to cover why there is a need to create Functional & Non-Functional Pester Tests for your PowerShell Modules but before I get into the nitty gritty into the whys behind creating both let… Continue Reading
I had intended that I would be doing a recap type post at the end of every month however I’ve been very busy so haven’t been able to do so for a number of months – that and I had… Continue Reading
I have long thought of a way to Automagically create some Pester Tests for the Functions contained in a module that perhaps was developed before Pester was really well known. At that Point we may have been creating psm1 files… Continue Reading
I had a discussion last night via twitter with one of the attendees that I met at the Microsoft Cloud Roadshow in London earlier this year and the outcome of the conversation was that although I find it easy to… Continue Reading
There will be a time where you are attempting a new task, whether that is personally or professionally and you find yourself having to resort to the documentation of the product to get to the end goal, whether that be… Continue Reading
Warning – this post is over 3800 words long and perhaps should have been split into a series – however I felt it best to keep it together – Make sure you have a brew (or 2) to keep you… Continue Reading
The MVP Award is defined by Microsoft as the below Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals, or MVPs, are community leaders who’ve demonstrated an exemplary commitment to helping others get the most out of their experience with Microsoft technologies. They share their… Continue Reading
Well only if you read this post This is an exceptional honour to have been awarded the MVP for Cloud and DataCentre Management and to me this kinda feels like an early birthday present from Microsoft (my birthday is… Continue Reading