

Exploring PowerShell, Braid, and beyond with Bruce Payette
Sep 11, 2023
In this riveting episode, Bruce Payette, Co-creator of PowerShell, delves into the key design principles behind PowerShell's success and captivating anecdotes from its inception. He highlights its growth and capabilities and discusses his influential book, 'PowerShell in Action.' Bruce also introduces us to 'Braid,' his intriguing new programming language.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
New User Group, Blog Post, and Special Guest
01:32 • 2min
The Early Days of PowerShell
03:21 • 28min
PowerShell vs Braid: Namespaces and Execution Speed
31:20 • 18min
The Speed Difference and Syntax of Braid
49:00 • 12min
Challenging questions and advice for younger self
01:01:05 • 2min
Favorite PowerShell modules, feedback, and contact information
01:02:59 • 3min