PowerShell functions act as small, reusable building blocks of code that streamline your workflow and make your scripts more efficient. We’ll explain more about PowerShell functions and share basic ...

Posey's Tips & Tricks How To Create Cross-Platform PowerShell Scripts To avoid errors, it's important to write PowerShell scripts that prevent code from running on an unintended platform. Luckily ...

Get-Basics PowerShell uses a consistent syntax for all of its commands — in fact, PowerShell commands are actually called cmdlets, because they’re much more than simple DOS-style actions.

Now it’s time to build your first useful script. It’s crucial to learn PowerShell by doing, and this is one program where tinkering pays off. For scripting and automation concepts to sink in, and to ...

Every programming and scripting language has had some sort of way to perform a conditional operation using an If statement as part of flow control in a script or program. PowerShell is definitely no ...

Creating Your First Script Summary This chapter brings you up to speed on the technical basics of PowerShell and how to use it, with a focus on the new capabilities offered in PowerShell 2.0 CTP2.

Windows Server How-To How To Automatically Run PowerShell Scripts at a Scheduled Time The trick is to getting your run prompt to run correctly in the Windows Task Scheduler. By Brien Posey 05/13/2016 ...

Prof. Powershell To Write Better PowerShell Scripts, Let's Get Back to Basics Let me offer a few suggestions that will make your script writing easier, more productive and less buggy. By Jeffery Hicks ...