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BizTalk Server Applications: Get/Start/Stop

September 2, 2006 Sep 2, 2006 09/2/06
PowerShell Team
Tomas Restrepo has a nice script for getting/starting/stoping BizTalk Server Applications at: http://www.winterdom.com/weblog/2006/09/02/BTSResetWithPowerShell.aspx I like how readable it the script is.  It is completely obvious what is going on.  Compare that script with his original C# implementation at: http://www.winterdom.com/...

Improved Support for WMI

June 25, 2006 Jun 25, 2006 06/25/06
PowerShell Team
<Edited 7/2/2006 to add tags and categories>We have recently completed work on improved support for WMI including: Everyone that uses WMI owes a debt of gratitude to Greg Ramsey.  Greg did an MMS session and lab focused on Scripting SMS using VBscript and Windows PowerShell.  Jim Truher and I joined Greg to host a Birds...

PowerShell's Script Center problem

May 11, 2006 May 11, 2006 05/11/06
PowerShell Team
Fellow Scripters, We’ve heard that some of you think our PowerShell sample scripts on the TechNet Script Center stink. Do you have any idea how much that hurts? We slave over hot keyboards day in and day out trying to help you ungrateful scoundrels learn more about scripting. And how do you repay us? Nasty emails and smear campaigns, that...

Chewy WMI example

May 1, 2006 May 1, 2006 05/1/06
PowerShell Team
MOW has done it again with an excellent example of a PowerShell script which does some chewy WMI processing and takes advantage of the PowerShell capabilities.   http://mow001.blogspot.com/2006/05/powershell-export-shares-and-security.html Quite a few of the current WMI examples are really trivial VBScripts using PowerShell ...