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Summary: Learn about the Windows PowerShell information stream in this guest post by June Blender. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have another guest blog post by Honorary Scripting Guy and Sapien technical evangelist, June Blender. Take it away June... Note  This post is updated on August 3, 2015 for the Windows Pow...

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to select two random numbers from twenty possible numbers.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to select two of twenty attendees at user group to receive prizes?  Create a range of input numbers with the Get-Random cmdlet, then use the –Count parameter to retrieve     ...

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to split arrays of numbers into contiguous ranges. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I have a cool post from guest blogger, Zachary Loeber. Here is a little bit about Zachary: Zachary Loeber is a solution architect with PSC Group. Zachary is a seasoned network and systems architect and an administra...

Summary: Guest blogger, Don Walker, explores using single and double quotation marks in Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome new guest blogger, Don Walker. Don is a coworker of guest blogger, Tim Bolton, and he worked with Tim on a project that Tim blogged about on June 18, 2015, Using PowerShell Grid View for Us...

Summary: Ensure a line continuation in Windows PowerShell.  What the line continuation character should use to ensure my Windows PowerShell code            continues to the next line?  The line continuation character in Windows PowerShell is the backtick.            Type a <sp...