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Last month I started playing with WPF to show how a multi-coloured clock could be displayed on screen. This was picked up and an easier version was created by Doug Finke using the ShowUI module from codeplex http://showui.codeplex.com/ . Other...
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In PowerShell v1 we had snapins to extend and add functionality. In PowerShell v2 modules were added. Modules give us more flexibility and control. I’ve had to re-install a couple of snapins recently as part of the preparation for the presentation to...
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PowerShell cmdlets use a verb-noun naming pattern. To the extent possible, you should follow the same pattern when writing your own functions and scripts. This verb-noun naming is partly enforced by PowerShell, at least as far as the verbs to. MS has...
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There are so many powerful features in V2, it is hard to know where to begin. This one is going to blow to top of your head off when you understand what it enables you to do. In this blog, I talk about Proxy Cmdlets which is the ability for one Cmdlet to call another. You could always do this but to...
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I write a lot of scripts, and, since I blog some of what I write, my home computer has been running Windows PowerShell CTP2 since it came out. Since CTP3 has a number of changes from CTP2, I've got to update my home script library to work with CTP3. While this guide might not have every...