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Jeffrey Snover and the Making of PowerShell
What if you had to fight against your company's culture to bring a revolutionary tool to life? Meet Jeffrey Snover, the Microsoft architect behind PowerShell, a command tool that transformed Windows system administration. Initially met with skepticism, Snover's idea faced resistance from a company that favored…
- Points
- 262
- HN comments
- 250
- Submissions
- 1
- Cited by
- 6 commenters
Software EngineeringHistory & Retro Computing2024
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2024 | Jeffrey Snover and the Making of PowerShell by todsacerdoti | 262 | 250 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 6 Hacker News comments by 6 different people, from Aug 2024 to Jul 2026.
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- rellem · Jul 10, 2026
- jiggawatts · Jun 11, 2026
- thewebguyd · May 28, 2026
- unscaled · Sep 11, 2024
- adamgordonbell · Aug 16, 2024