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PowerShell to .NET for Admins, A Practical Training Guide
This guide is about making the jump into .NET as an IT admin, namely me. I’ve reached the limits of what I can realistically achieve with just PowerShell and need to push further.
To be clear, I’m not a developer, my developer friends will attest to this by reminding me that PowerShell isn't a proper programming language and I should stop messing around.
For my sins, I’m a Microsoft professional wishing he had gone the Linux route, who hates repetitive manual work. So
3 days ago11 min read


Hyper-V vs WiFi Performance: When Your Virtual Switch Kills Your Upload Speed
There is a particularly annoying problem that can appear when using Hyper-V on laptops or workstations that rely on WiFi instead of Ethernet. Everything looks correctly configured, the adapter shows healthy, signal is strong, drivers are current, yet performance collapses for no obvious reason.
Apr 33 min read


Inside IR35, the 55% Tax Rate, so much for fairness.
The Inside IR35 113% Tax Rate, so much for fairness. How can HMRC take more in tax than an inside-IR35 contractor takes home, while still claiming the system is fair, when outside-IR35 contractors and employees already pay broadly similar amounts of tax? Let me explain.....
Mar 166 min read
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