Dan Gough
Software Engineer at Patch My PC
Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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RockstarDan Gough is a software engineer and independent consultant with nearly a decade of hands-on experience specialising in Windows application packaging, deployment and virtualization. He has deep expertise in MSI, MSIX and App-V sequencing, application compatibility troubleshooting, and automation through PowerShell and bespoke tooling, having led packaging teams and major migration projects for enterprise clients. As a former Build & Release manager, he designed deployment systems in C# that scaled to tens of thousands of endpoints, and more recently served as Lead Application Consultant before joining Patch My PC. He runs the blog packageology.com and is an active member of the App-V community, reflecting a commitment to sharing knowledge beyond client work. Colleagues rely on him for solving stubborn compatibility issues and for pragmatic automation that reduces repetitive packaging tasks. Located in Huntingdonshire, Dan blends consultancy experience with product-focused engineering to bridge operational needs and developer-friendly deployment.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (112)
intune10
sccm10
read-me10
memcm10
packer10
powershell-module10
api10
powershell10
configuration-manager10
windows-desktop10
powershell-core10
django9
active-directory9
windows9
thor9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
DanGough/Evergreen
May 2021 - Mar 2024
Create evergreen Windows image build scripts with the latest version numbers and download links for applications
Contributions:9 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 11 months
windowsevergreenwindows-7updateslinks
DanGough/Nevergreen
May 2021 - Dec 2022
This module is an alternative to Evergreen, and allows you to find the latest version and download URL for various Windows apps. Evergreen uses API queries to obtain its data whereas this module is more focussed on web scraping. This is more prone to breaking when websites are changed, hence the name.
Contributions:25 releases, 9 reviews, 207 commits in 1 year 7 months
apiwindowsevergreenscrapingweb-scraping
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