New-Object's Property parameter can bust out a hashtable of property names and values that's easier on the eyes.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 01/26/2010
You'll likely use a script in order to use SQL expressions in PowerShell. But you might consider this efficient alternative.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 01/19/2010
Variables hold a special place in ... er ... your scripts; namely, they're placeholders for objects.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 01/12/2010
Get to the good stuff with the Get-PSDrive cmdlet.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 01/05/2010
The Wait-Process in PowerShell 2.0 -- kinda like the Yield sign for multi-process scripts.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 12/22/2009
Some cool cmdlets that can help you with migrating or provisioning computers.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 12/15/2009
Compare-Object cmdlet tricks you might not know about.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 12/08/2009
The ConvertTo-CSV cmdlet, new with PowerShell 2.0, gives you a bit more flexibility in how you plug into CSV-formatted info.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 12/01/2009
Get-EventLog plays well in PowerShell 2.0, providing you with more information in a less confusing way.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 11/17/2009
There are more than 800 functions and cmdlets, so start getting familiar with them.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 11/09/2009
PowerShell 2.0 has the power to do more. But you gotta read the help to find out what works and what doesn't. Herewith, an example.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 11/03/2009
Is it a PowerShell 1.0 script or is it version 2? Remember which one with this simple scripting tip.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 10/27/2009
Windows 7 officially hits the street this week, and so does PowerShell 2.0. The better, faster PowerShell.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 10/20/2009
The Tee-Object cmdlet offers up another way of seeing data coughed up by other output cmdlets.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 10/06/2009
PowerShell is all-seeing. Even Word document data can be viewed using some PowerShell cmdlets.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 09/29/2009