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Visual Studio Code editing features for PowerShell development – Part 1

January 11, 2017 Jan 11, 2017 01/11/17
Doctor Scripto
Summary: The editing features of Visual Studio Code come in handy as you develop your PowerShell scripts. Note: This post includes animated gifs. For best results, view the post in Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge. In the previous blog post, we explained how to get started with PowerShell development in Visual Studio Code. If you don’t ...

Make Visual Studio Code more like the integrated scripting environment

December 7, 2016 Dec 7, 2016 12/7/16
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Learn some handy tips to make Visual Studio Code work more like the ISE. I was very intrigued with the release of Visual Studio Code last year. An editor that is light-weight and integrated with Git is something worth considering. Well, any new tool that could be added to the tool box is worth considering. In the past, I used the ...

Join the PowerShell tenth birthday celebration

October 25, 2016 Oct 25, 2016 10/25/16
I_am_mr_ed
SUMMARY: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson announces November 14, 2016 as date for PowerShell 10th anniversary celebration Can you believe that PowerShell is nearly 10 years old (that is a long time in 'internet time')? On November 14, 2016 we will celebrate the occasion with a day-long event that will run from 8 in the morning until 4 in the...