{"id":6364,"date":"2013-07-15T08:00:12","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T16:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sapien.com\/blog\/?p=6364"},"modified":"2013-07-12T14:10:48","modified_gmt":"2013-07-12T22:10:48","slug":"sometimes-summer-school-is-a-good-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.sapien.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/15\/sometimes-summer-school-is-a-good-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"Sometimes, Summer School is a Good Thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Want to learn PowerShell? Let me rephrase that\u2014you *need* to learn PowerShell\u2014it\u2019s not a question anymore. If you are a Microsoft software or network administrator of any sort, you need to know PowerShell and, if you haven\u2019t started yet, we have the perfect suggestion for you. This summer, Concentrated Tech is offering two sessions of three classes each that \u201cmeet\u201d online once per week\u00a0 for three weeks. Taught by PowerShell expert and author Don Jones who, coincidentally, also wrote SAPIEN&#8217;s PowerShell book and created some of SAPIEN\u2019s training materials, each course will include presentations, Q&amp;A, demonstrations, and even code reviews. A lot will be packed into these courses and, as you might expect, you will have homework to work on during the week (hey, it\u2019s summer school!).<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Concentrated Tech Summer School\" href=\"http:\/\/itpro.concentratedtech.com\/training\/summerschool.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6374\" alt=\"SummerSchool_WebBanner_960x360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sapien.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/SummerSchool_WebBanner_960x360.jpg\" width=\"592\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.sapien.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/SummerSchool_WebBanner_960x360.jpg 960w, https:\/\/dev.sapien.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/SummerSchool_WebBanner_960x360-300x112.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are three sessions or tracks to choose from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Learn PowerShell Toolmaking<\/strong>: learn patterns and practices for building reusable and maintainable tools<\/li>\n<li><strong>Practical PowerShell in Depth<\/strong>: using six real-work assignments, review the code and discuss approaches to solving them<\/li>\n<li><strong>How to Teach PowerShell in a Month of Lunches<\/strong>: if you want to learn to teach PowerShell in your organization, this class is the one for you!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We are pleased that Don has chosen to use SAPIEN&#8217;s PrimalScript 2012 and PowerShell Studio 2012 for his demos.\u00a0 Students taking these classes will receive a special discount on the purchase of our software.<\/p>\n<p>To sign up or learn more, visit <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a title=\"Concentrated Tech Summer School\" href=\"http:\/\/itpro.concentratedtech.com\/training\/summerschool.php\">http:\/\/itpro.concentratedtech.com\/training\/summerschool.php<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to learn PowerShell? Let me rephrase that\u2014you *need* to learn PowerShell\u2014it\u2019s not a question anymore. If you are a Microsoft software or network administrator of any sort, you need to know PowerShell and, if you haven\u2019t started yet, we have the perfect suggestion for you. 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