Increase Performance by Slowing Down Your PowerShell Script
Summary: Microsoft PFE, Georges Maheu, further optimizes the Windows PowerShell script he presented earlier this week. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Our guest blogger today is Georges...
View ArticleGrab the 2012 Scripting Games Badge!
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View ArticleThe 2012 Windows PowerShell Scripting Games: All Links on One Page
Summary: The All Links on One Page for the 2012 Windows PowerShell Scripting Games is essential for monitoring the latest information about the games. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The...
View Article2012 Scripting Games Study Guide: A Resource for Learning PowerShell
Summary: The 2012 Windows PowerShell Scripting Games Study Guide is a great resource that points to important sources for learning Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The...
View ArticleUse the PowerShell ISE to Work with Long Commands
Summary: Learn how to use the Windows PowerShell ISE to work with long commands and make things easier to understand. Hey, Scripting Guy! I don’t get the purpose of the Windows PowerShell ISE. I mean,...
View ArticleLearn How to Use the Free PowerShell ISE to Edit Scripts
Summary: Learn about using the Windows PowerShell ISE to edit scripts, and to modify the script execution policy in this step-by-step blog. Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem. I was following your...
View ArticleLearn Keyboard Tricks to Use the PowerShell ISE Easier
Summary: Learn how to use the Windows PowerShell ISE more effectively by leveraging keyboard shortcuts. Hey, Scripting Guy! I am the network administrator for a large company, and we have to go...
View ArticleUse Tab Expansion in the PowerShell ISE to Avoid Cmdlet Aliases
Summary: Learn how to use Tab Expansion in the Windows PowerShell ISE to avoid using cmdlet aliases and to add complete parameter names in commands. Hey, Scripting Guy! I spend a decent amount of time...
View Article2012 Scripting Games: Frequently Asked Questions
Summary: Refer to this list of frequently asked questions to learn about the 2012 Windows PowerShell Scripting Games. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This has been an exciting couple of...
View ArticleWhy Use .NET Framework Classes from Within PowerShell?
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about the need to use .NET Framework classes from within Windows PowerShell code. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The Scripting Wife and...
View ArticleUse .NET Framework Classes to Augment PowerShell when Required
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell classes to augment the native functionality of Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Automate SCOM Agent Installations
Summary: Guest blogger, Boe Prox, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to automate SCOM agent installations. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Last month, guest blogger, Boe Prox, wrote a...
View ArticleThe Scripting Wife Uses PowerShell to Get Hardware Information
Summary: The Scripting Wife needs to get ready for the 2012 Scripting Games, and she uses Windows PowerShell to get hardware info from her laptop. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The...
View ArticleThe Scripting Wife Uses PowerShell to Find Service Accounts
Summary: The Scripting Wife interrupts Brahms to learn how to use Windows PowerShell to find service accounts and service start modes. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of life’s real...
View ArticleEasy Commands to Teach Your Friends about PowerShell
Summary: The Scripting Wife learns about easy Windows PowerShell commands so she can teach her friends about Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning is rather...
View ArticleScripting Wife Learns to Work with Text Files
Summary: The Scripting Wife learns to use Windows PowerShell to write to text files and to include the date in a log. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The other night the Scripting Wife and...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Save Time with Win32_TimeZone and DST Time Changes
Summary: Write a Windows PowerShell function to determine the status of time changes to daylight savings time. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. At the Windows PowerShell User Group meeting...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Find Last Logon Times for Virtual Workstations
Summary: Learn how to Use Windows PowerShell to find the last logon times for virtual workstations. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back guest blogger, Brian Wilhite. Brian was our...
View ArticleThe Easy Way to Use PowerShell to Work with Special Folders
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson shows the easy way to use Windows PowerShell to work with the paths to special folders. Hey, Scripting Guy! I notice that in lots of your sample scripts, you...
View ArticleLearn Four Ways to Use PowerShell to Create Folders
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows four ways to create folders with Windows PowerShell, and he discusses the merits of each approach. Hey, Scripting Guy! I am trying to find the best...
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