Create a nice, formatted report via the ConvertTo-HTML cmdlet and a bit of formatting trickery to make the report easier on the eyes.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 11/06/2012
Applies to the "Managing and Maintaining Systems That Run Windows 7 Client" objective of Exam 70-685: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Support Technician.
The Environment PSProvider gives you access to system environmental variables and creates the ENV PSDrive that can be viewed like any other drive.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 10/30/2012
New to the ISE are collapsible regions, so that you don't have to scroll through dozens of lines of scripts.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 10/23/2012
Applies to the "Identifying Cause of and Resolving Networking Issues" objective of Exam 70-685: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Support Technician.
The ease with which we can automate things in PowerShell lies in the pipeline. But use it wisely.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 10/16/2012
Applies to the "Identifying Cause of and Resolving Desktop Application Issues" objective of Exam 70-685: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Support Technician.
If you ever need help with PowerShell, you only need to turn to other PowerShell fans. And some of them are creating free or nearly-free tools, ready to download and use.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 10/09/2012
Applies to the "Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services" objective of Exam 70-640: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator.
One object or many, PowerShell hands you control. This week's tip is a good example.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 10/02/2012
Applies to the "Maintaining the Active Directory Environment" objective of Exam 70-640: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator.
Make PowerShell do all the typing. How? By taking advantage of aliases, of course.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 09/25/2012
Applies to the "Creating and Maintaining Active Directory Objects" objective of Exam 70-640: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator.
Hate math? Hate it no longer when you invoke the .NET Math class for this week's data formatting tip.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 09/18/2012
Applies to the "Planning Application and Data Provisioning" objective of Exam 70-646: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator.
A map of your computer's certificate store can be navigated by way of PowerShell.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 09/11/2012
Applies to the "Monitoring and Maintaining Servers" objective of Exam 70-646: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator.
A last look at expressions, this time by trying to match on opposites.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 09/04/2012
What are some of your favorite development resources? Chime in and share what you use, help others out.
Applies to the "Planning for Server Deployment" objective of Exam 70-646: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator.