The Tech Edvocate

How to use Ansible roles?

Spread the loveIf you’ve ever wrestled with automating complex IT infrastructure, you know the pain. Scripts become sprawling ...
Network World

How to manage scripts that manage network automation

Most major network outages happen as a result of human error, not equipment failures—mistakes in the settings themselves, missed steps in a sequence, steps taken out of order, etc. Automation through ...
The Tech Edvocate

How to use pre-request scripts in Postman?

Spread the loveIf you’ve spent any significant time wrestling with APIs, you know the drill: repetitive setup, token ...
Redmond

Using Configuration Files to Control PowerShell Scripts, Part 3

Learn how to leverage configuration files to customize PowerShell scripts, including language, formatting and display settings, in this conclusion to a three-part series. In the previous article in ...
ZDNet

How I used ChatGPT to analyze, debug, and rewrite a broken plugin from scratch - in an hour

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
Redmond

How To Deal with Apostrophes in PowerShell Strings

In the last paragraph of my column "How To Debug a PowerShell Script," I mentioned that punctuation can be problematic in PowerShell strings. I often catch myself omitting apostrophes, for example, ...