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  • ConvertTo-HashTable.ps1 Part 2

    I wrote the previous blog in the middle of watching the video. The VERY next thing he did was to create 2 hashtables so my simple version of ConvertTo-HashTable.ps1 wouldn't work for that case. So I made a more sophisticated version: # ConvertTo-hashTable.ps1 # Updated to create multiple hashtables param( [string] $key, $value ) Begin { $hashTables = @() foreach ($v in @($value)) { $hashTables...

  • PoshBoard and ConvertTo-HashTable

    I’m currently watching an cool video of PoshBoard a PowerShell based Web Portal by Pilosite available on CodePlex . It looks great. In the middle of the video I noticed the following script he uses to populate one of the controls on the dashboard: $ht = @{ } $objDrives = gwmi –class “Win32_logicalDisk” –Namespace “root\cimv2” |where {$_.DriveType -eq 3 } foreach ($ObjDisk in $objDrives) { $size = Read...

  • Verbs vs Nouns by Snapin

    A while ago the System Center Virtual Machine Manager team showed me a chart of their cmdlets.  It was an Excel spreadsheet which had the VERBs as rows and the NOUNs as columns.  I thought that this was a wonderful way to look at the cmdlets.  I woke up this morning and decided to write a script which would do something similar.  I’ve attached that script which accomplishes that...

  • Faces From The PowerShell Community

    Jonathan Medd (of the Get-Scripting Podcast) held a PowerShell Panel discussion at TechEd EMEA where he asked various members of the PowerShell community questions.  I had a blast participating in this.  The group consisted of: Jonathan Medd – Get-Scripting Podcaster and winner of the Quest PowerPack contest Ben Pearce – aka Gesticulating Ben – aka Martin Luther Pearce - Microsoft Permier...

  • PowerShell Training Available Through Microsoft

    A number of you have asked when Microsoft would be providing training for Powershell.   Apparently the answer is “NOW”.  I just came across this 3 day instructor led training class, Course 6434 “ Automating Windows Server 2008 Administration with Windows PowerShell ”.  I don’t know anything about the course so if any of you have taken it, I’d love to hear what you think.  ...
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