Showing archive results for May 2012

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, discusses the six different Windows PowerShell profiles, and when to use each.  Hey, Scripting Guy! Dude, I have been reading some of the posts in your most excellent blog; and first of all, I want to say I think you are great. Now for the question: I do not get the Windows PowerShell profile. I mea...

Summary: The Scripting Guys reveal their Microsoft TechEd 2012 schedule and all the Windows PowerShell goodness thereof. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Yesterday we played WhatIf with the Scripting Wife about what sessions she would choose to attend at TechEd 2012 if she was not involved in meeting and greeting people at the Scripting...

Summary: The Scripting Wife plays WhatIf and creates her ideal Microsoft TechEd 2012 schedule. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The Scripting Wife likes to use WhatIf in her daily musings. She has also been hearing from a lot of people who are going to Microsoft TechEd for the first time. Last year was her first TechEd experience, and s...

Summary: Microsoft premier field engineer, Jason Walker, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to get a history of USB drive usage. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I was talking to Jason Walker at the Charlotte Windows PowerShell User Group the other day. I asked him what cool things he was doing with Windows PowerShell, and he discusse...

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about sources of Windows PowerShell documentation.  Hey, Scripting Guy! I like Windows PowerShell, but it does not seem to come with any documentation. What is up with this? It seems that Microsoft makes this great product, and then they did not produce any docs for how to use it. I just don&r...