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   Summary: Guest blogger and Microsoft MVP, Sean Kearney, shows how to explore XML files with Windows PowerShell in this beginner how-to article.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. We have another guest blogger this weekend. Sean Kearney has been working away on his keyboard and is so forthcoming in sharing his work. You can ...

  Summary: The Data ONTAP Windows PowerShell toolkit uses the pipeline to simplify data storage management.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Today we have a guest blogger, Dr. Clinton Knight, from NetApp and the Author of Data ONTAP PowerShell Toolkit. I know not everyone has a NETAPP device and this will not be helpful to all re...

   Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson discusses the pros and the cons of using Windows PowerShell for logon Scripts.   Hey, Scripting Guy! In the past, I worked at a company that had an impressive logon script. It was written in VBScript and consumed more than 5,000 lines of code – I am not joking here, it was more than...

   Summary: Simplify your desktop configuration needs by using a Windows PowerShell module stored on a central file share.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I enjoy using Windows PowerShell modules. I think they are way cool. The thing is, I am not too keen on deploying them to remote workstations. What would be great is if there was a way that ...

   Summary: Learn about Windows PowerShell Script Execution policies and how they effect running scripts from a central file share.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I am curious as to the best place to store scripts. I want to maintain a master list of approved scripts, but I am not certain as to the best way to do this. I am wondering if a sim...