PowerScripting Podcast

In This Episode

Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk to Jim Truher from Microsoft about the history of PowerShell and System Center Service Manager!

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News

• The Rochester User Group will be talking PowerShell V3 October 18th
• The Atlanta PowerShell User Group will have a Script Club meeting, also on Oct 18th
• Hal will be presenting a Live Lunch Meeting November 2nd at 1:00PMEST
• @LearnPowerShell wanted us to mention UK Community Drinks in London November 5th after Dr. DNS’s PowerShell training. You can follow @UKPoShDrinks for more info.

Interview

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At Quest we are passionate about Windows PowerShell. PowerGUI Pro enables organizations to harness the power of PowerShell without the expense of training and custom scripts and applications. PowerGUI Pro solves issues regardless of the time and place by using MobileShell to remotely manage your infrastructure. Ensure scripting best practices by leveraging integration with popular Version Control systems. Automate against thousands of computers using Easy Remote Script Execution. Get PowerGUI Pro at quest.com/powerguipro

Links:

• http://smlets.codeplex.com/

Buzz from the Chatroom:

• [22:01:02] <RichPrescott> ## Jim, what is your favorite PowerShell feature?
• [22:01:21] <RichPrescott> ## Jim, what is the one feature that you wish made it into PowerShell, but didn’t?
• [22:09:10] <proxb> ## What were some of the biggest challenges you encountered while working on PowerShell?
• [22:24:30] <Josh_Atwell> ### Did you have any idea that PowerShell would become so widely adopted by groups outside of MSFT?
• [22:31:11] <RichPrescott> ## Why write a codeplex project when you can put them in the product?

Superhero: Superman

In This Episode

Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk to Mike Pfeiffer about PowerShell training, Exchange and the Arizona PowerShell user group

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Resources

• Managing CRM 2011 with PowerShell
• Frank Peter posted a PowerShell Function to change your page file settings
• Windows PowerShell Web Access
• Adam Driscoll posted a way to make PowerGUI 3.0 work with PowerShell 3.0

Interview

This segment is brought to you by PowerGUI Pro with MobileShell, Version Control, and Easy Remote Script Execution.

At Quest we are passionate about Windows PowerShell. PowerGUI Pro enables organizations to harness the power of PowerShell without the expense of training and custom scripts and applications. PowerGUI Pro solves issues regardless of the time and place by using MobileShell to remotely manage your infrastructure. Ensure scripting best practices by leveraging integration with popular Version Control systems. Automate against thousands of computers using Easy Remote Script Execution. Get PowerGUI Pro at quest.com/powerguipro

Links:

• http://www.mikepfeiffer.net/
• http://www.azposh.com/
• http://www.interfacett.com/Pages/default.aspx

Superhero: Batman

In This Episode

Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk to Gaurav Mantri from Cerebrata about their Azure Management Cmdlets

News

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• Bartek Bielawski has joined the ranks of the PowerShell MVPs!
• https://powerscripting.wordpress.com/2010/07/06/episode-117-bartek-bielawski-chats-with-jeffrey-snover-and-ed-wilson/
• https://powerscripting.wordpress.com/2011/05/11/episode-147-the-2011-scripting-games-champions/
• Alexander Chebotov is another new MVP!
• Denniver Reining has also joined the PowerShell MVPs
• The Corpus Christi PowerShell Usergroup is meeting from 6-8 on 10/11/11 at the House of Rock downtown
• Tampa PowerShell user group meeting 10/13/11
• Norway’s Microsoft Technology User Group Script Club October 20th
• Hal will be presenting for the Virtual PowerShell Group on November 2nd and 3rd
• Wassim has posted the source code for the Cmdlet Help Editor on CodePlex
• PSCX 2.1 Beta 1 is now available with improved PowerShell v3 CTP support

Interview

This segment is brought to you by PowerGUI Pro with MobileShell, Version Control, and Easy Remote Script Execution.

At Quest we are passionate about Windows PowerShell. PowerGUI Pro enables organizations to harness the power of PowerShell without the expense of training and custom scripts and applications. PowerGUI Pro solves issues regardless of the time and place by using MobileShell to remotely manage your infrastructure. Ensure scripting best practices by leveraging integration with popular Version Control systems. Automate against thousands of computers using Easy Remote Script Execution. Get PowerGUI Pro at quest.com/powerguipro

Links:

• Cerebrata homepage
• Azure Management Cmdlets
• @gmantri on Twitter
• Cmdlet Help Viewer on Codeplex

Superhero: Superman