PowerTip: Create a Sortable Date with PowerShell

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to easily create a sortable date.

 How can I use Windows PowerShell to create an ISO 8601 standard sortable date time-stamp for my logging solution?

 Use the Sortable Format Specifier in the ToString method from Get-Date:

PS C:\> (Get-Date).ToString("s")

2013-03-12T13:39:18