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PowerGUI 1.5.1 RTMs
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http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/IndustryNews.aspx?articleid=5367&zoneid=71
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PowerShell - How It Works
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Get under the hood and learn the nuts-and-bolts of how PowerShell is actually constructed and how it interacts with the Windows environment. Good article! http://geeks.netindonesia.net/blogs/risman/archive...
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Is the Windows PowerShell Virtual User Group still alive?
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rodtrent
Marco says it is, and he’s laid out some cool things he’s planning for this fall, winter, and early next year. http://marcoshaw.blogspot.com/2008/07/windows-powershell-virtual-user-group.html We just need...
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PowerGUI.org gets a facelift
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rodtrent
Hopes to improve your PowerShell community experience. Did they succeed? http://powergui.org
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PowerShell ASP
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rodtrent
PowerShellASP is an ASP-like template language for Web Applications; templates contain a mixture of markup (HTML, XML or whatever you want to generate) and inline PowerShell code. At runtime, templates...
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Create HTML Help Files of PowerShell text files
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rodtrent
Too cool! http://blogs.vmware.com/vipowershell/2007/09/new-htmlhelp.html
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Create your own Windows PowerShell manual
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rodtrent
The Windows PowerShell teams posts a script that will merge all of the PowerShell text files together into a nice MS Word document that you can peruse, search, and even print. Looks good… http://blogs...
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The PowerShell Guy needs Alpha testers
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rodtrent
Alpha testing always sounds scary, but the PowerShell Guy needs testers for PowerTab for PowerShell V2 . There’s no official communication system except to comment on his blog – again, a bit scary. If...
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Promises: Cmdlets for SQL Server
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rodtrent
Michiel Wories says that the SQL Server team will be releasing Windows PowerShell cmdlets for SQL Server. http://blogs.msdn.com/mwories/archive/2008/06/25/what-no-cmdlets-sql-server-powershell.aspx
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Did you know that ASE already has a PowerShell script debugger?
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rodtrent
I noticed last week that Sapien announced a PowerShell script debugger being added into their product, so I went looking around at some of the other script editors, and found that ASE 3.5 already has one...
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Fix PowerShell startup times with a PowerShell script
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rodtrent
Annoyed with how long PowerShell takes to startup? Run this script… http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2007/11/08/update-gac-ps1.aspx
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Participate in a PowerShell product evaluation July 22-26th
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rodtrent
http://blogs.technet.com/eric_clausen/archive/2008/07/10/powershell-users-wanted.aspx
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SAPIEN Announces PowerShell Debugger
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rodtrent
http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/IndustryNews.aspx?articleid=5243&zoneid=71
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PowerGUI gets online documentation
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rodtrent
In the forum of a Wiki! http://wiki.powergui.org/index.php/Main_Page
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What is your favorite scripting language?
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rodtrent
The stats so far: AutoIT (6.88%) Batch (8.91%) VB Script (50.61%) WinBatch (5.26%) Windows PowerShell (21.86%) Other (please comment)... (6.48%) Participate here: http://www.myitforum.com...
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Session downloads from the very first System Center Virtual User Group Meeting
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rodtrent
All of the video portions from the meeting… http://systemcenterusergroup.org/blogs/administrator/archive/2008/06/30/session-downloads-from-system-center-virtual-user-group-meeting-1.aspx
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Did you attend the first-ever meeting of the System Center Virtual User Group?
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rodtrent
I’m interested in how this went, as I was not available during this time. This was the agenda, in case you missed it on the myITforum.com Event Calendar … 12:00PM-12:10PM: Introduction 12:10PM-12:40PM...
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New version of our AD PowerShell CMDLETS released
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rodtrent
You can download this new version for FREE from http://www.quest.com/powershell/activeroles-server.aspx The theme of this release was native AD permission management and so we added the following cmdlets...
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Don Jones asks, “PowerShell + SCCM = What Do You Need?”
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rodtrent
Based on a long thread over the past few days on the Admin Frameworks MVP list, Don has posed this question and needs feedback. Drop out to his blog and leave a comment. http://concentratedtech.com/content...
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ConfigMgr 2007
Boris provides a script to automate OpsMgr port monitoring with PowerShell
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rodtrent
Nice job! Post: http://blogs.msdn.com/boris_yanushpolsky/archive/2008/06/20/automating-port-monitoring-using-powershell.aspx Script: CreatePortMonitoring.ps1.zip
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OpsMgr 2007
The Windows PowerShell repository continues to grow
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rodtrent
The Wiki was updated today with some new scripts: http://www.myitforum.com/myITWiki/WPScripts.ashx And, you can always catch the latest Windows PowerShell articles here: http://www.myitforum.com/articles...
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SDM Software releases PowerShell Cmdlet for Group Policy Health
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rodtrent
Product page ($75.00 U.S.): http://www.sdmsoftware.com/group_policy_health Read the announcement: http://sdmsoftware.com/blog/2008/06/new_powershellbased_product_fo.html Trial copy (good...
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Windows PowerShell Virtual User Group Meeting #6
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rodtrent
Time: June 24, 2008 at 8PM EST (New York time) Place: Online via Live Meeting 2007 Read more… http://www.myitforum.com/forums/calendar.asp?eventID=171&caldate=2008-06-24
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Converting a sealed management pack to readable XML
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rodtrent
Boris Yanushpolsky has this great script (PowerShell) solution to convert sealed MPs to XML. I know I’ve run across it before, but I don’t think I’ve actually blogged about it to let you all in on...
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System Center
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OpsMgr 2007
A PodCast and MP3 player written ENTIRELY in Windows Powershell
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rodtrent
This is crazy. The power of PowerShell is truly amazing. http://www.adminscripteditor.com/player/
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Scripting
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Windows PowerShell
PowerShell on Server Core
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rodtrent
Here is a step-by-step instruction on installing Windows PowerShell on Windows Server 2008 in Server Core mode. http://dmitrysotnikov.wordpress.com/2008/05/15/powershell-on-server-core/
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