I had the pleasure of speaking with the Orlando .NET User Group on May 11. It was a well attended event with over 20 attendees and a few sponsors. The presentation I gave provided a comparison of the differences between Windows PowerShell and PowerShell Core. I also showcased the creation of hybrid scripts that can tackle […]
Tag: User Groups
SAPIEN Technologies at the Microsoft Business Intelligence User Group of South Florida
On the evening of Thursday, April 26th, I had the pleasure of speaking to the Microsoft Business Intelligence User Group of South Florida (MSBISF) at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. I greatly appreciate the enthusiasm of the attendees and their ongoing support for this user group. In the SQL Server on Azure presentation, I […]
SAPIEN Technologies Online at Chattanooga PowerShell User Group
I would like to extend a big “Thank You” to James Petty for the invitation to present online at the @ChattPSUG Tennessee MeetUp group on April 5th, where I had the pleasure to talk about What’s Cooking with PowerShell Core. This was a fresh new session just out of the oven showcasing different flavors of […]
Max Trinidad Named SAPIEN’s new Technology Evangelist
Napa, CA, August 22, 2017– Maximo Trinidad, nine year Microsoft PowerShell MVP and longtime expert on SAPIEN products, has been named the new Technology Evangelist for SAPIEN Technologies, Inc. Max will be assuming responsibility for SAPIEN’s social media communications, technical training programs, user group engagement, and forum technical support. “We are thrilled to have Max […]
Starting a PowerShell User Group: An interview with Gary Barnes
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to start a PowerShell user group? I did an interview with Gary Barnes, Software Development Engineer in Test, Portland, Oregon, who just started PDX PowerShell (@PDXPoShPUG), a PowerShell user group for Portland, OR, USA, and its suburbs, including Vancouver, WA. He has lots of great insights. […]
What I Learned at IT Pro Camp
What a free day of learning can do for a community. —————————— You need to meet Sidney Moore. Really. You might know Jeffrey Snover or Bruce Payette or Ed Wilson. But, you need to meet Sidney Moore. Because Sid is one of the most dedicated and passionate advocates for PowerShell learners that I’ve met. Sid […]
SAPIEN Loves User Groups
Need support for your technical user group? Contact me at usergroups@sapien.com. Many of us technical types are loners. We tend to be introverts. We prefer our own space. However, when you’re learning a completely new skill, like Windows PowerShell, it helps to collaborate. You can read a book and practice on your own. If you […]
Why Do We Need Constructors?
While traveling after PowerShell Summit Europe in Stockholm, I was honored to be the guest of the Microsoft Technical User Group in Oslo, Norway (@MTUG_Norge). This well-established user group meets on the beautiful campus of the University of Oslo, a short light-rail ride from downtown Oslo. We got together for a hands-on lab on classes […]
Atlanta does PowerShell right!
Mark your calendar for October 26 for PowerShell Saturday in Atlanta, Georgia! SAPIEN Technologies is sponsoring this event and we hope you can make it. The one-day event includes 15 one-hour presentations on everything PowerShell, a hands-on-lab, and even an Iron Scripter competition (do *you* have what it takes?!). The sessions are intensive and are […]
SAPIEN Supports The PowerShell Community
We at SAPIEN have always been very involved with our scripting and PowerShell clients. Over the years, many of them have even become friends. With it being PowerShell User Group Month and with so many new PowerShell user groups being created throughout the world, SAPIEN continues to increase its support of the user group community. […]
