The PowerShell Podcast Live from TechMentor: Profiles, People, and PowerShell Progress with Sean Wheeler and James Petty
Aug 18, 2025
43:26
In this episode, Andrew catches up with Sean Wheeler and James Petty live from TechMentor. What starts as casual conversation about conference camaraderie turns into a rich discussion on learning PowerShell, building effective profiles, AI-assisted scripting, module recommendations, and what's next for the PowerShell Summit.
Whether you're new to PowerShell or a seasoned scripter, this episode offers insights, laughs, and actionable advice. Plus, we finally settle (sort of) whether the VS Code sidebar belongs on the left or the right. Key Takeaways
Whether you're new to PowerShell or a seasoned scripter, this episode offers insights, laughs, and actionable advice. Plus, we finally settle (sort of) whether the VS Code sidebar belongs on the left or the right. Key Takeaways
- You don’t need to learn everything. Just understand the ecosystem and build your learning map.
- Create your PowerShell profile now—it's an easy win with huge productivity returns.
- AI is a tool, not a crutch. Use it wisely and validate the results.
- Get involved in the community. It will accelerate your learning and broaden your opportunities.
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- The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hr59kahksIM