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A Week in PowerShell Geek Haven with the Scripting Guys

ScriptingGuy1June 12, 2011Jun 12, 201106/12/11

Summary: 2011 Windows PowerShell Scripting Games Advanced winner, Bartek Bielawski, reports on his week at TechEd in Atlanta.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Once again TechEd provided passes to two winners of the Scripting Games.

What I Learned at TechEd 2011 in Atlanta

ScriptingGuy1June 11, 2011Jun 11, 201106/11/11

Summary: 2011 Windows PowerShell Scripting Games Beginner winner, Daniel Cruz, writes about his experience at TechEd in Atlanta.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. One of the highlights of TechEd 2011 in Atlanta was getting to know lots of really cool people.

Use PowerShell to Make Mandatory Parameters

ScriptingGuy1May 22, 2011May 22, 201105/22/11

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to create mandatory parameters.
Weekend Scripter
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I will admit that yesterday I talked about the easiest default to handle—the case of defaulting to the local computer.

Create and Use Default Values in PowerShell Scripts

ScriptingGuy1May 21, 2011May 21, 201105/21/11

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson teaches you how to create and to use intelligent defaults for your Windows PowerShell scripts or functions.
Weekend Scripter
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here.

Design Your PowerShell Functions to Be Reusable

ScriptingGuy1May 20, 2011May 20, 201105/20/11

Summary: Learn how to write Windows PowerShell functions that are reusable so that you increase your productivity.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Our guest blogger today is Andy Schneider.

Andy Schneider is a systems engineer at Avanade,

Create Custom Objects in Your PowerShell Script

ScriptingGuy1May 19, 2011May 19, 201105/19/11

Summary: Learn how to create custom objects in your Windows PowerShell script to maximize utility and reusability of your script.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have Steven Murawski as our guest blogger.

Real-World PowerShell Tips from a 2011 Scripting Games Winner

ScriptingGuy1May 18, 2011May 18, 201105/18/11

Summary: Advanced PowerShell 2011 Scripting Games winner, Bartek Bielawski, shares his real-world thoughts about scripting.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Our guest today is the winner in the Advanced category of the 2011 Scripting Games,

Writing Output with PowerShell

ScriptingGuy1May 17, 2011May 17, 201105/17/11

Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP, Marco Shaw, discusses writing output from Windows PowerShell.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we will be joined by Marco Shaw.

Marco is a consultant with CGI in Moncton.

Simplify Your PowerShell Script with Parameter Validation

ScriptingGuy1May 15, 2011May 15, 201105/15/11

Summary: Learn how to simplify your Windows PowerShell Script by using parameter validation attribute.
Weekend Scripter
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I thought I would ask Glenn Sizemore to write today’s blog about parameter validation attributes.

Use the KISS Principle for Your PowerShell Script

ScriptingGuy1May 14, 2011May 14, 201105/14/11

Summary: Microsoft Windows PowerShell MVP, Sean Kearney, teaches how to use the KISS principle for your Windows PowerShell script.
Weekend Scripter
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. Sean Kearney graces us with his words of wisdom today as our guest blogger.