Helpdesk Scars & PowerShell Wins with Andrew Taylor
Description
Andrew Taylor shares his journey from studying business to becoming a seasoned IT professional with over 20 years of experience. He discusses his early days in help desk support, his transition to end user computing, and the challenges he faced in various IT roles, including managing multiple tenants in the MSP world. Andrew emphasizes the importance of community networking, learning through experience, and the critical role of PowerShell in modern IT management. He also reflects on his experiences writing the Intune Cookbook, freelancing, and the future of technology, including AI and cloud computing.
00:00 From Business to IT: Andrew's Journey
05:43 The Evolution of Desktop Support
11:24 The Challenges of Upgrading Systems
17:05 Crisis Management: Real-World Scenarios
22:31 Future of IT: Moving Towards Cloud Solutions
29:11 The Journey of Speaking at Conferences
34:35 Building the EUC Toolbox
40:36 The Challenges of Writing a Book
47:41 The Evolution of Thin Clients
52:45 Advice for the Next Generation of IT Professionals
United States
