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Use a .NET Framework Class to Open a File Dialog Box

Summary: Microsoft PFEs Adam Haynes and Shubert Somer talk about using a .NET Framework class to open a file dialog box. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, we have part 5 of 5 guest blogs written by Adam Haynes with help from his friend Shubert Somer. If you have not read parts 1, 2, 3, and 4, you will want to go back and read...

Using .NET Framework Assemblies in Windows PowerShell

Summary: Guest bloggers Microsoft PFEs Adam Haynes and Shubert Somer continue their .NET Framework Essentials post by talking about assemblies. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today is part 4 of a 5-part series written by guest blogger Adam Haynes with help from his friend Shubert Somer. You will want to go back and read part 1, ...

Weekend Scripter: Using .NET Framework Enumerations in Windows PowerShell

Summary: Guest bloggers Microsoft PFEs Adam Haynes and Shubert Somer talk about using .NET Framework enumerations with Active Directory. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today is part 3 of a 5-part series by guest blogger Adam Haynes with help along the way from his friend Shubert Somer. You will want to go back to read part 1 and ...

Weekend Scripter: Basics of .NET Framework Language

Summary: Two Microsoft PFEs discuss the basics of .NET Framework language elements as they relate to Windows PowerShell with examples from Active Directory. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today is part 2 of a 5-part series written by guest blogger Adam Haynes with some help from his friend Shubert Somer. You can read about them ...

Use a PowerShell Script to Show Active Directory Backup Status Info

Summary: Microsoft Active Directory PFE Adam Haynes talks about a Windows PowerShell script he wrote to find Active Directory backup status without using repadmin. Ed Wilson is here. Today is the first of five guest blogs written by Microsoft PFE Adam Haynes with some help along the way from his friend Microsoft PFE Shubert Somer. Here is a ...