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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about playing around with the Get-MpThreatCatalog function in Windows 8.1.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I bet you thought I fell off of the face of the earth. Actually, I have been busy working with Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2. There is some ...
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to search YouTube videos.
(image) How can I search for YouTube videos about Desired State Configuration in Windows PowerShell 4.0?
(image) Use Invoke-RestMethod:
Invoke-RestMethod -uri "https://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos?v=2&q=Desired+State+Configuration+PowerShell" ...
Here is a special guest blog by Mike F Robbins.
Mike F Robbins is a Windows PowerShell enthusiast, IT pro, winner of the advanced category in the 2013 scripting games, and contributing author of a chapter in the PowerShell Deep Dives book. Mike blogs at http://mikefrobbins.com and can be found on twitter @mikefrobbins
During the past two years...
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to search web pages.
Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson here. Today’s post is written by Doug Finke, a Windows PowerShell MVP, and June Blender, senior programming writer on the Windows Azure Active Directory team.
Take it away, June…
I was bending my brain around the cool new Windows Azure ...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the members of critical groups.
(image) How can I use Windows PowerShell to track who is a member of my Domain Admins group?
(image) Use Get-ADGroupMember, and add as many groups as you want to the list by using the SamAccountName for the groups:
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