{"id":3861,"date":"2014-05-23T13:12:10","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T17:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog\/?p=3861"},"modified":"2014-05-23T10:13:46","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T14:13:46","slug":"new-powershell-pluralsight-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog\/training\/3861\/new-powershell-pluralsight-course\/","title":{"rendered":"New PowerShell Pluralsight Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WatermarkLogo151x79.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3862\" src=\"http:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WatermarkLogo151x79.png\" alt=\"WatermarkLogo151x79\" width=\"151\" height=\"79\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WatermarkLogo151x79.png 151w, https:\/\/jdhitsolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WatermarkLogo151x79-150x79.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/><\/a>I am so happy to announce that my first course under the <a title=\"visit the Pluralisight training page\" href=\"http:\/\/pluralsight.com\/training\" target=\"_blank\">Pluralsight<\/a> badge has been released. 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