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Creating CSV Files with PowerShell

The process is similar to creating any plain text file in PowerShell -- but with a few twists.

By Adam Bertram
06/08/2017

Working with Object Types in PowerShell

Understanding what's going on in the background of your code will up your efficiency in PowerShell.

By Boe Prox
06/01/2017

Understanding Debugging Breakpoints in PowerShell

Breakpoints will help in narrowing down where your code has failed.

By Adam Bertram
05/25/2017

Measuring Data with PowerShell

With how PowerShell can classify, cut up and organize data, creating custom analysis is a simple task for the Microsoft framework.

By Boe Prox
05/18/2017

How I Test My PowerShell Code

While I've shown you the basics of testing your code in Pester in a previous column, here's how I take those fundamentals to actual code.

By Adam Bertram
05/11/2017

Designing Testable PowerShell Code

Keeping in mind that your code will eventually need to pass the Pester test will help when finalizing your scripts.

By Adam Bertram
05/04/2017

Using the ScheduledTasks Module to Audit Tasks in PowerShell

Not only get regular tasks planned for later, but keep tabs on what you have running and when.

By Boe Prox
04/27/2017

How To Manage Windows File Shares with PowerShell

This automation of a commonly practiced task will end up saving you quite some time in the long run.

By Adam Bertram
04/20/2017

What Is Dot-Sourcing in PowerShell?

Dot-sourcing allows you keep everything modular when adding additional scripts.

By Adam Bertram
04/12/2017

Working with Arrays in PowerShell

Learning how an array stores an object will help in using them in your code.

By Adam Bertram
04/06/2017

Checking the Weather using PowerShell

Get accurate, no fluff weather reports through PowerShell with the use of Web APIs.

By Boe Prox
03/30/2017

PowerShell Desired State Configuration Reporting Module Now Available

Microsoft's new Windows PowerShell module that adds reporting tools for Windows OS maintained using Desired State Configuration (DSC) is now available for download.

By Kurt Mackie
03/24/2017

Using PowerShell Test Case Code with Pester

When testing multiple scenarios to a single test, try this option.

By Adam Bertram
03/23/2017

Multifactor Authentication Added to Hybrid Exchange PowerShell Tool

IT pros managing Exchange Server and Exchange Online accounts via remote PowerShell now have the ability to protect those sessions with multifactor authentication.