Monthly Archives: June 2014

Motivating the Team

Posted on June 6, 2014 by way0utwest

This editorial was originally published on Oct 7, 2009. It is being re-run as Steve is away on sabbatical. You’re a corporate worker, building applications that your business uses to sell it’s widgets, gizmos, doohickeys, or ho-hums. Whether you’re a … Continue reading →

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Sabbatical Day 4–Building, Sharpening, and Flattening

Posted on June 6, 2014 by way0utwest

My company, Red Gate software, has given me a 6 week sabbatical. I’m documenting the time with all the posts under a tag if you want to follow along. This has been a crazy week. It’s the first week of … Continue reading →

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Attaching All Databases with PowerShell–Refactoring out Write-Host

Posted on June 5, 2014 by way0utwest

Someone posted a note to me on Twitter that noted that Write-Host is not recommended for your scripts. I checked the link to an MSDN blog on Write-Host Considered Harmful, and it made some sense. Basically it says that since … Continue reading →

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Sabbatical Day 3 – Cutting and Measuring

Posted on June 5, 2014 by way0utwest

My company, Red Gate software, has given me a 6 week sabbatical. I’m documenting the time with all the posts under a tag if you want to follow along. A late start yesterday, and not a ton getting done. I … Continue reading →

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