{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Story: Jeffrey Snover and the Making of PowerShell","description":"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 graphical interfaces.&amp;nbsp; Snover's journey began with a simple mission: to make Windows as command-line managable as UNIX systems. Despite facing pushback and navigating through company restructures, his persistence paid off.&amp;nbsp; This episode explores how Snover's relentless drive and clear vision overcame numerous obstacles, leading to a tool that is now fundamental in modern enterprise environments. Listen to how one person's determination can challenge the status quo. &amp;nbsp; Help Adam Find His Next Role I'm on the hunt for a new developer relations role.&amp;nbsp; If you know of any companies where they need someone who can speak engineer, who can communicate to developers, that's me.&amp;nbsp;I'm your guy for explaining complex stuff in a way that's catchy and fun and makes sense to software developers. If you know of any roles like this, let me know. Who should I be talking to? Reach out: Adam@CoRecursive.com, @adamgordonbell, Linkedin,  My Calendar. Links:  Episode Page Support The Show Subscribe To The Podcast Join The Newsletter  &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"CoRecursive: Coding Stories","author_url":"http:\/\/corecursive.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/32008242\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/32008242"}