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Exclude Delayed Start Services when Checking Status with PowerShell

July 31, 2014 Jul 31, 2014 07/31/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Windows PowerShell MVP, Mike Robbins, shows us how to use Windows PowerShell to check the status of Windows services and improve the accuracy of results. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back guest blogger, Mike Robbins. (image) Mike F Robbins is a senior systems engineer with 20 years of professional experience ...

Weekend Scripter: Develop Minimal Footprint with PowerShell and Features on Demand

June 8, 2014 Jun 8, 2014 06/8/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Guest blogger, Yung Chou, talks about using Windows PowerShell to develop a minimal footprint with Features on Demand. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I have another guest blog post from my fellow Microsoftee, Yung Chou. Yung is a developer experience evangelist; and therefore, he spends a decent amount of time ...

Advanced PowerShell Scheduled Jobs

May 15, 2014 May 15, 2014 05/15/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about advanced aspects of Windows PowerShell scheduled jobs. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I want to look at some of the more advanced aspects of Windows PowerShell scheduled jobs. Windows PowerShell scheduled jobs do not have to be complicated. But because Windows ...