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Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Start, Receive, and Manage Jobs in Windows PowerShell 2.0?

March 15, 2010 Mar 15, 2010 03/15/10
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(image)    (image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I have been thinking about writing a script and using the .NET Framework class system.thread to give me the ability to do multiple things at once. I need to perform a query of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) that will consume a decent amount of time. While waiting for that query to ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! Weekend Scripter: How Can I Run Windows PowerShell Commands Remotely?

March 14, 2010 Mar 14, 2010 03/14/10
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(image)  Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. It is Sunday evening in Charlotte, North Carolina, in the United States, which means it is Monday morning on the other side of the world. I was up late last night finishing yesterday’s Weekend Scripter article. My good friend, Jit, found me on Office Communicator, and we chatted for a...

Hey, Scripting Guy! Weekend Scripter: Accessing Environmental Variables

March 13, 2010 Mar 13, 2010 03/13/10
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(image)  Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. I spent the day at SQL Saturday in Charlotte, NC. I could not resist the opportunity to network with that many rabid Windows PowerShell addicts. I mean, anyone who gives up their Saturday to come to a Microsoft office and sit in training sessions all day is dedicated. Definitely my type of ...