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Windows PowerShell – a command line shell and scripting language

Monday, February 9th, 2009

“I believe that every .NET developer in the world will be a PowerShell user.” Jeffrey Snover, Microsoft.
When Jeffrey Snover presented PowerShell at JAOO Aarhus 2008, he told us that when he joined Microsoft and told people about his idea to introduce a command line scripting environment to the Microsoft platform of applications, they would question [...]

Part V – the empire strikes back

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a Microsoft speaker to enter into the conference of JAOO” was comme il faut.
In 2001 JAOO was still very much a Java and OO conference.

For those of you for whom time is measured in gadgets, this was the time [...]

JAOO History part IV – A New Hope

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

A long time ago in a small country far far away… JAOO 2000 was the fourth JAOO conference, J2EE was on the top of hype curve. Ruby was the new hope.