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Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 10: Use Easy PowerShell Code to Time Script Operations

Summary : Microsoft PowerShell MVP Marco Shaw solves beginner event 10 in the 2011 Scripting Games and shows how to time script operations Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Marco Shaw is the author of the expert commentary for Beginner Event 10...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, scripting techniques, dates and times, guest blogger, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner, Event 10

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 9:Use a PowerShell Function to Simplify Script Logging

Summary : Microsoft PowerShell MVP, Jonathan Medd, shows beginners how to create a function to simplify script logging in Event 9 of the 2011 Scripting Games. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Today we have Jonathan Medd to provide his solution...

Published Thu, Apr 04 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, scripting techniques, files, guest blogger, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner, Event 9

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 8: Use PowerShell to Write Disk File Information for Excel

Summary : Microsoft PowerShell MVP, Doug Finke, gathers file information and writes it to a CSV file that is readable in Excel while solving 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 8. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Doug Finke is the expert commentator...

Published Wed, Apr 04 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, getting started, scripting techniques, files, storage, guest blogger, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner, Event 8

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 7: Use PowerShell to Get the Number of Days Between Dates

Summary : Microsoft PFE, Michael Frommhold, uses Windows PowerShell to get the number of days between two dates as he solves Beginner Event 7 in one line of code. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Michael Frommhold is the author for the expert...

Published Tue, Apr 04 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, scripting techniques, dates and times, guest blogger, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner, Event 7

Final Results: Winners for the 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Category

Top Submitters from the Beginner Events User Name Total Points Scripts Rated Total Ratings KSchulte 37.67 10 22 Sadie Trest 37.50 10 21 Daniel Cruz 35.67 10 21 Andre Gibel - CH 35.67 10 23 Jeremy Dunlop 32.58 10 28 Arposh 32.00 10 20 Brian T Young 31...

Published Mon, Apr 04 2011 10:15 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Windows PowerShell, leaderboard, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 6: Parse the Windows Update Log for Errors with PowerShell

Summary : Microsoft MVP, Sean Kearney, uses Windows PowerShell to solve 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 6 and parse the Windows update log for errors. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Today we have Sean Kearney to provide his solution for...

Published Mon, Apr 04 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, scripting techniques, text files, guest blogger, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner, Event 6

Tenth Beginner Leaderboard of the 2011 Scripting Games

Top Submitters from the Beginner Events User Name Total Points Scripts Rated Total Ratings KSchulte 38.17 10 18 Andre Gibel - CH 35.00 10 16 Jeremy Dunlop 31.58 10 26 MarkDW 30.50 10 21 Andrew Mello 30.00 10 20 Matt_G 27.67 9 14 ICC_AndyC 27.33 10 19...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2011 10:30 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Windows PowerShell, leaderboard, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 5: Use PowerShell Objects to Gather Basic Computer Information

Summary : Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jeffery Hicks solves 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 5, and returns objects with desktop configuration information. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Today we have Jeffery Hicks as our expert commentator...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, desktop management, guest blogger, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner, Event 5, General Mgmt. Tasks

Ninth Beginner Leaderboard of the 2011 Scripting Games

Top Submitters from the Beginner Events User Name Total Points Scripts Rated Total Ratings MarkDW 30.00 10 19 Andrew Mello 29.00 10 17 KSchulte 28.17 8 16 Jeremy Dunlop 27.58 9 25 Jeff Patton 25.83 10 19 Thiyagu 25.00 9 16 Mark Stam 24.50 10 20 Ivan F...

Published Thu, Apr 04 2011 10:15 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Windows PowerShell, leaderboard, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner

Expert Solution for the 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 4: Use PowerShell to Identify Non-Standard Windows Service Accounts

Summary : Microsoft Windows PowerShell MVP Tobias Weltner solves 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 4 and finds nonstandard Windows service accounts. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Our expert commentator for Beginner Event 4 is Dr. Tobias...

Published Thu, Apr 04 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, operating system, guest blogger, services, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner, Event 4

Eighth Beginner Leaderboard of the 2011 Scripting Games

Top Submitters from the Beginner Events User Name Total Points Scripts Rated Total Ratings KSchulte 28.17 8 16 Jeremy Dunlop 27.58 9 25 Thiyagu 25.00 9 16 Andrew Mello 25.00 9 16 Ivan F. 23.20 9 25 Lucas 23.00 9 12 Jeff Patton 22.83 9 18 Adam Bacon 22...

Published Wed, Apr 04 2011 10:15 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Windows PowerShell, leaderboard, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 3: Use PowerShell to Get Information about Windows Event Logs

Summary : Windows PowerShell MVP, Kirk Munro, solves the 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 3 by getting information about event logs. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Today we have Kirk Munro as our expert commentator for Beginner Event 3....

Published Wed, Apr 04 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, scripting techniques, event logs, Logs and monitoring, Event 3, guest blogger, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner

Seventh Beginner Leaderboard of the 2011 Scripting Games

Top Submitters from the Beginner Events User Name Total Points Scripts Rated Total Ratings KSchulte 28.17 8 16 Jeremy Dunlop 27.58 9 25 Andrew Mello 25.00 9 16 Ivan F. 23.20 9 25 Lucas 23.00 9 12 Jeff Patton 22.83 9 18 Adam Bacon 22.33 9 14 Mike Hammond...

Published Tue, Apr 04 2011 10:30 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Windows PowerShell, leaderboard, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 2: Use PowerShell to Find Windows Services You Can Pause

Summary : Microsoft Windows PowerShell MVP, Shane Hoey, solves 2011 Scripting Games Event 2 by finding services that he can pause. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Our expert commentator for Beginner Event 2 is Shane Hoey. This is what Shane...

Published Tue, Apr 04 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, guest blogger, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner, Event 2, operating system services

Sixth Advanced Leaderboard of the 2011 Scripting Games

Top Submitters from the Advanced Events User Name Total Points Scripts Rated Total Ratings Glenn Sizemore 26.33 8 15 Kazun 23.38 8 25 Jason Hofferle 23.33 8 16 Bartek Bielawski 22.75 7 17 Boe Prox 19.73 7 16 Milo 19.50 6 11 Daniel Richnak 16.00 7 11 Miklos...

Published Mon, Apr 04 2011 10:30 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Windows PowerShell, leaderboard, 2011 Scripting Games, Beginner

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Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 10: Use Easy PowerShell Code to Time Script Operations

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 9:Use a PowerShell Function to Simplify Script Logging

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 8: Use PowerShell to Write Disk File Information for Excel

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 7: Use PowerShell to Get the Number of Days Between Dates

Final Results: Winners for the 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Category

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 6: Parse the Windows Update Log for Errors with PowerShell

Tenth Beginner Leaderboard of the 2011 Scripting Games

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 5: Use PowerShell Objects to Gather Basic Computer Information

Ninth Beginner Leaderboard of the 2011 Scripting Games

Expert Solution for the 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 4: Use PowerShell to Identify Non-Standard Windows Service Accounts

Eighth Beginner Leaderboard of the 2011 Scripting Games

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 3: Use PowerShell to Get Information about Windows Event Logs

Seventh Beginner Leaderboard of the 2011 Scripting Games

Expert Solution for 2011 Scripting Games Beginner Event 2: Use PowerShell to Find Windows Services You Can Pause

Sixth Advanced Leaderboard of the 2011 Scripting Games