Author: Jen McCown

Fun with PowerShell: I made a game

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date November 19, 2018
Categories In Beginner, Fluffy Stuff, Powershell, Random helpfulness, sqlserverpedia-syndication, SSC, Tech and Learning
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So we got to playing around with PowerShell last week – one son is making a game hack, and the other is making a game, both with PowerShell. So I decided to get in on the fun. I wasn’t feeling particularly creative, so I stole the idea of (ahem) that game where you plug in names […]

Live blog: Women in Technology lunch at #PASSSummit #passwit

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date November 8, 2018
Categories In PASS Summit, sql server, SQLPASS, sqlserverpedia-syndication, SSC, WIT
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11:48am This will be starting shortly! We’re stuffing our faces, first. Today’s featured speaker is Lauri Bingham, Director of Technology Engineering Project Management at T-Mobile (LinkedIn). Let’s go! 12:15pm Wendy Pastrick, PASS Executive VP, opens the show. This is the 16th annul WIT luncheon at PASS Summit. And now, Lauri Bingham. https://twitter.com/sqlpass/status/1060627727017959424 Story Time: Why WIT? […]

SQL work-vacation, Thursday! (#Workation #PASSSummit)

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date November 8, 2018
Categories In News, PASS Summit, SQLPASS, sqlserverpedia-syndication, SSC

Hello yet again! I’ve been writing about our time this week in Seattle, for the PASS Summit. Saturday, I wrote that we’re here in Seattle for the PASS Summit, and that it’s my tenth year. AND that I’m doing daily “letters home” to you fine folk, just like I’m away at summer camp. Monday, I wrote about Sunday’s laziness, Monday’s Freecon […]