July 2010 - Under The Stairs

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A Quiet Word to the Chinese Comment Spammer

Hi. Thanks for all your comments, especially all those that contain URLs to adult sites. I appreciate how you follow up nearly every post to this blog with more comment spam. You will notice that none of the comments actually get published – that...

Published Tue, Jul 13 2010 4:59 AM by Under The Stairs
PowerShell Needs a New Approved Verb

I’ve been playing around a bit with the System.Speech namespace, in particular the System.Speech.Synthesis.SpeechSynthesizer class. This class allows you go get the Speech Synthesis engine speak for you. On my workstation, I have just one voice, called...

Published Mon, Jul 12 2010 12:26 PM by Under The Stairs

Filed under: PowerShell, speak, Approved Verbs
PowerShell and XML Element Attributes

I’ve been playing a bit this week with XML and PowerShell. As you no doubt know, PowerShell has first class XML support built in. To see more about that, see Tobias’s Ebook Chapter on XML and PowerShell . My task this week was to work with attributes...

Published Fri, Jul 02 2010 1:41 PM by Under The Stairs

Filed under: MSDN, PowerShell, scripts, XML, MS