Jim Truher has written a great article in the Dec 2007 MSDN Magazine walking through the steps for writing your own custom commands. Jim was one of the founding members of the PowerShell team and co-designed the Language with Bruce Payette. Sadly, Jim has moved on to another project inside Microsoft but he remains a very active member o...
I did an interview with Michael Cote from RedMonk at IT Forum earlier this week. It runs 10 minutes and covers a range of topic including our V2 CTP. You can check it out HERE. I've had a number of talks with Michael and really enjoy them. Michael has a deep background in both Unix and Management (he used to work for BMC) so he always asks grea...
Derek Melber has a very good analysis/summary of the PowerShell security over at WindowsSecurity.Com. If you run across someone concerned about the security aspects of PowerShell, this would be a good article to point them to. The article is HERE. Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows Management Partner ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at...
Attached is a zip file containing all the demo files I've used at IT Forum. Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows Management Partner ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at: http://blogs.msdn.com/PowerShellVisit the Windows PowerShell ScriptCenter at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/hubs/msh.mspx ITForum-Demo...
I'm doing this as seperate posts because I'm having trouble doing it as a single ZIP file. Attached is a PDF of my presentation. Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows Management Partner ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at: http://blogs.msdn.com/PowerShellVisit the Windows PowerShell ScriptCenter at: htt...
Attached is my presentation. Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows Management Partner ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at: http://blogs.msdn.com/PowerShellVisit the Windows PowerShell ScriptCenter at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/hubs/msh.mspx MGT308 Managing Systems with PowerShell.ppt
Finally the information is public!!! You can't image how difficult it has been to know this information but not be able to tell anyone. It's so cool you just want to stop people on the street and tell them. Check out this eweek article: Microsoft Releases Another SQL Server 2008 CTP. In it is the following: "SQL Server 2008 running on Windows S...
I just saw a cool article by Don Brown who has written a set of SMS Cmdlets for Windows PowerShell. These work with SMS 2003 and are well worth a look-see if you are an SMS customer. (Btw – I wrote Get-XXX to mean GET-(any nounname) but now that I look at it, it looks like a cmdlet to get hardcore porn – YIKES!! I can only guess at what the para...
If you are interested in my presentation: TECHED: What's New for Developers in PowerShell V2, you might be interested in this BLOG ENTRY by Sebastien Lambla over on http://serialseb.blogspot.com/ . He took very good notes during my session and posted them there. Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows Management Partner ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerSh...
Attached is the Deck I just presented at TechEd. I've provided it in PPT and PDF formats Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows Management Partner ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at: http://blogs.msdn.com/PowerShellVisit the Windows PowerShell ScriptCenter at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/hubs/msh.mspx TechEdTalk.zip
