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TechEd–4 All Over but the Party

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about the last day of TechEd 2013 North America in New Orleans. Today began like yesterday ended – with a  room full of Windows PowerShell enthusiasts. Yesterday I had the privilege to share the stage with Glenn Sizemore and Don Jones. These two community leaders are absolutely ...

TechEd–3 or What's Up Today, Scripting Guy?

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, discusses his schedule for today at TechEd North America 2013 in New Orleans. (image) As the Scripting Wife and I got on the bus this morning to head to the Convention Center, a voice remarked, “You’re not The Ed Wilson are you? The Scripting Guy? No Way!” “Well, yes ...

TechEd 2013 New Orleans–Day 2

SUMMARY: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson talks about PowerShell stuff from Tuesday June 4, 2013. The second day of TechEd 2013 North America in New Orleans continues to roll on. First guest of the day Jeffrey Snover The day started as great as possible – Microsoft Distinguish Engineer and Lead Architect  for Windows, Jeffrey ...

TechEd 2013: Another Day, Another Script

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson talks about TechEd 2013 Day 1, and previews Day 2. Monday, Day 1 of TechEd 2013 North America in New Orleans is over, and I am getting ready for Day 2. Last night we were late getting back to our hotel due to the Expo Hall reception and a late night dinner at my favorite New Orleans restaurant. To be ...

TechEd 2013: A Couple of Scripts

Summary: A couple of quick Active Directory scripts from the Scripting Guys booth. This morning Brian Wilhite, Chris Duck, and Mike Robbins were playing around with Windows PowerShell. They decided to create a couple of scripts. The first script creates an organizational unit and ten users in the organizational unit. Here are Chris, Mike and ...