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Hey, Scripting Guy! Interacting with the Windows PowerShell Console Window

About the author: Tibor Soós is a Windows PowerShell MVP who lives in Hungary.   I started to learn programming in 1982 at the age of 12. My father bought a little Z80 based computer, named Mickey '80, which was produced by a computer manufacturing plant of an agricultural collective farm. Strange things happened in ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! The Story of a Large Script Project

 Hello, everyone. This is Clint Huffman, this time writing from Seattle, Washington, in the United States. I have hijacked this blog. Don’t tell Ed. Just joking. Actually, Ed Wilson allowed me the honor of filling in for him on one of the blog posts and I hope he isn’t disappointed. I’ve been working on the Performance ...

Grab the 2010 Scripting Games Badge!

  Please show your support for the 2010 Scripting Games by linking back to us!  Copy the code below and paste it into your own blog!<a href="http://blogs.technet.com/heyscriptingguy/archive/tags/2010+Scripting+Games/default.aspx"><img alt="2010 Scripting Games" src="http://bit.ly/2010sgbadge" style="display: ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! Using the Windows Presentation Foundation PowerShell Kit to Create a GUI

 About the author: Doug Finke is a Microsoft PowerShell MVP working for Lab49, a company that builds advanced applications for the financial service industry. Over the last 20 years, Doug has been a developer and author working with numerous technologies. You can catch up with Doug on his blog. The Scripting Guys recently posted ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! The AutoSPInstaller Windows PowerShell Script

 About the author: Brian Lalancette is a consultant at Navantis, Inc. He is MCTS certified with more than 10 years’ experience in various Microsoft platforms, including SharePoint, ISA Server, and Live Communications, and has just recently caught Windows PowerShell fever. You can follow his blog on SharePoint, virtualization, and ...