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Speeding Up PowerShell Startup

July 11, 2008 Jul 11, 2008 07/11/08
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I talked about this before but a number of people have missed it so here it is under a better title.  In V1, we had a problem which caused our assemblies to not get ngen'ed during installation.  If you don't know what "ngen" is, don't worry - you don't need to.  All you need to know is that we didn't do the step that makes...

Bash vs PowerShell

July 7, 2008 Jul 7, 2008 07/7/08
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Marcus Nasarek did a nice comparison of Bash vs PowerShell in Linux magazine HERE.  It is only 2 pages but he covers the key elements and has been very fair to it.  I appreciate the fact that he took the time to clearly understand PowerShell.  In the past, a number of people in the Linux community have assumed they knew ...

Show-SnapinCmdlet

July 4, 2008 Jul 4, 2008 07/4/08
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Shay Levy has a review of the latest/greatest IIS PowerShell provider CTP2 HERE. In that review, he shows how you can use Get-Command to show all the cmdlets in a snapin.  That works great but produces a linear list of cmdlets.  I think the following produces a easier way to digest the information: function Show-SnapinCmdlet ($...

IIS7 PowerShell Provider Tech Preview 2

July 2, 2008 Jul 2, 2008 07/2/08
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IIS team is happy to announce release of   IIS7 PowerShell Provider Tech Preview 2   Here is a quick overview: What’s new with TP2? ·         IIS7 Powershell provider now supports SSL (installing and acquiring a certificate, creating an ssl site binding) ·     &...

Congratulations to the PowerGUI Team

July 2, 2008 Jul 2, 2008 07/2/08
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Kirk Munro blog entry HERE says that PowerGUI has just it the 100,000 download milestone.  This comes on the heels of them winning the Breakthrough Product Award at TechEd.  These guys are on a roll! Congratulations to the entire team!  Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows Management Partner ArchitectVisit the Windows ...