Author: Kamil Pro

  • 7 Programming Books to make you a better programmer

    7 Programming Books to make you a better programmer

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    What better way to broaden your horizons than to read a valuable programming book? The books presented here focus on making you a better programmer – no matter your tech stack. Code is the centre of our lives – hope this list will help you to get better at it. 📚The Phoenix Project This is…

  • Top 10 PowerShell Online Resources

    Top 10 PowerShell Online Resources

    When I was starting my journey with PowerShell I was hungry… hungry for knowledge. While learning the shell, I wanted to be inspired and know all the news. Attending a local London PowerShell meet-up kept me inspired – watching advanced users and what they were doing with PowerShell on the job was mind-blowing. To keep…

  • Stopped Drinking Coffee 3 Months Ago

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    I Stopped drinking coffee three months ago. The worst was the first week, which I can compare to having a hangover, but without the sensitivity to light and feeling dehydrated. For a week, I suffered from headaches, nausea, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating. There were times of the day, like 9 in the morning, when I…

  • Speaking at PsDayUk 2023

    When I attended my first PowerShell meetup back in 2017, I had no idea it would lead me to where I am today. Fast forward to 3rd of March 2023, I was privileged to speak and share my knowledge with other #PowerShell enthusiasts at #PsDayUk conference. I presented the PowerShell based web server and web…

  • PowerShell Error Handling – One error at the time please

    Code fails – whether because of reasons out of our control, or because we didn’t consider the situation it might fail. Expired credentials, timeout connections, lack of permissions go genuine software bug – each of these are potential problem which might fall our code over. And if we don’t handle the error, our script will…

  • PowerShell WebApp using Pode

    PowerShell WebApp using Pode

    Writing a WebApp using PowerShell only. Crazy? Maybe. Possible? Absolutely. PowerShell WebApp Web Applications are popular, and require either knowing some front-end technologies or using some other solutions like no-code. What about PowerShell, can you build a web app using only PowerShell language? Yes, you can write a WebApp in PowerShell, and I will show…

  • Building PowerShell module on Azure DevOps pipeline – step by step guide

    The World talks constantly about DevOps, CI/CI pipelines, automation – which great, but where to actually start? Especially when you’ve been writing PowerShell which is often used as automation language, but not actually as programming language? In this video I’ll show you how to create a build pipeline for PowerShell module, from scratch. We will…

  • Sysadmin to DevOps – My PowerShell ignited story

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    My story on how I turned from Sysadmin to DevOps engineer, with PowerShell driving my journey! It’s crazy to think that 5 years ago I couldn’t code, and one tweet simply started a snowball effect on my career. I wanted to document this moment in my life as I’ve passed Azure DevOps engineer exam and…

  • Building PowerShell Module – how to organise your source files and build with ease

    Organising all files, scripts and functions required to build a module might give one a headache. PowerShell doesn’t come with native way of building the module, which doesn’t make our job easier. Hence, we’re going to use ModuleBuilder from PowerShell community so that the way we organise the code is predictable and used widely across…

  • PowerShell Module and Manifest- create and configure your tools

    The more PowerShell code you write results in more and more scripts. Often you have multiple scripts managing one domain or application. What in situation when scripts start to use other scripts to work, creating so called dependency? PowerShell module is the answer – it’s the native way of bundling in multiple functions together as…