The -AsJob parameter offers an alternative approach to remoting, one that's more interactive.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 07/21/2009
Plus: Windows 7 security baseline guide; Adobe installer flaw; U.S. still ranks in spam origination.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 07/21/2009
The upcoming PowerShell 2.0 has a nifty feature that pass off a PowerShell processing job to the
background, allowng you to do other work in the meantime.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 07/14/2009
Plus: What Microsoft knew about ActiveX flaws; what makes ActiveX flaws like 'Conficker'; Twitter gets down
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 07/13/2009
With no second computer for lab testing these remote connection management tips, what's a geek to do? Of course -- establish a 'remote' connection.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 07/07/2009
Plus: hackers aren't letting up on DirectShow; Microsoft helps defend against XSS; Apple and Mozilla work on patches.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 07/07/2009
WMI is no longer necessary for managing remote computers with PowerShell. Here's how to extend your management grasp.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 06/30/2009
Windows 7 is just around the corner; that means PowerShell 2.0 is too. Here's a quick look at what to expect.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 06/23/2009
Plus: DirectShow bug not fixed yet; MasterCard makes PCI auditing even more difficult; accidently hacking Twitter via shortened URLs.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 06/23/2009
WMI and PowerShell go together like Batman and Robin. Tap their power together.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 06/16/2009
Plus: Microsoft's "Morro"; U.S. Senator ticked at cyber coordinator role.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 06/16/2009
The secret is out. Get-Service has a method called, appropriately enough, GetServices() -- useful if you're managing remote computers.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 06/09/2009
Adobe inaugurates cyclical patching schedule. Plus: T-Mobile looks into hacks; most security pros favor data breach laws
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 06/08/2009
Plus: Obama names fed ITSec chief; QuickTime, iTunes fixed; Twitter users targeted yet again.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 06/02/2009
Have a blast stringing along functions and reusing them.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 06/02/2009
You may be familiar with Out-File for saving output to a file. Now, try something different and use Set-Content.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 05/26/2009
Find it, load it, and use it, in that order. It's this week's lesson on PowerShell snapins.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 05/19/2009
Like an electron microscope, the OutVariable parameter offers a peek deep into your pipelined PowerShell expressions.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 05/12/2009
Plus: Worms that start with Win; Facebook phishing.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 05/05/2009
There are as many ways to do things with PowerShell cmdlets as there are ways to skin a cat.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 05/05/2009