{"id":73821,"date":"2015-08-22T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-22T00:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2015\/08\/22\/weekend-scripter-create-objects-from-stringsthe-video\/"},"modified":"2019-02-18T09:35:32","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T16:35:32","slug":"weekend-scripter-create-objects-from-stringsthe-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/weekend-scripter-create-objects-from-stringsthe-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Scripter: Create Objects from Strings&#8212;The Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Summary<\/b>: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using Windows PowerShell&nbsp;5.0 to create objects from strings in this video.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the great things about Windows PowerShell is that it is object-oriented. This means that I can easily pipe objects, sort objects, and compare objects.<\/p>\n<p>In Windows PowerShell&nbsp;5.0, this becomes even easier, because I can create objects from strings. Today I present a video to illustrate this technique:<\/p>\n<p>[View:https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JQlOaRy0BMc&amp;feature=youtu.be:550:0]<\/p>\n<p>Here is a link to the video from YouTube if you would like to download it or play it offline in a different video player: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/JQlOaRy0BMc\" target=\"_blank\">PowerShell 5.0 ConvertFromString demo by Ed Wilson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:30px\"><b>Note<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information, refer to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/use-new-powershell-5-cmdlet-to-create-objects-from-strings\/\" target=\"_blank\">Use New PowerShell 5 Cmdlet to Create Objects from Strings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I invite you to follow me on <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/scriptingguystwitter\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/scriptingguysfacebook\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>. If you have any questions, send email to me at <a href=\"mailto:scripter@microsoft.com\" target=\"_blank\">scripter@microsoft.com<\/a>, or post your questions on the <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/scriptingforum\" target=\"_blank\">Official Scripting Guys Forum<\/a>. See you tomorrow. Until then, peace.<\/p>\n<p><b>Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy<\/b><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using Windows PowerShell&nbsp;5.0 to create objects from strings in this video. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the great things about Windows PowerShell is that it is object-oriented. This means that I can easily pipe objects, sort objects, and compare objects. In Windows PowerShell&nbsp;5.0, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":87096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[609,3,614,61,608,45],"class_list":["post-73821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-powershell-5","tag-scripting-guy","tag-video","tag-weekend-scripter","tag-windows-10","tag-windows-powershell"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using Windows PowerShell&nbsp;5.0 to create objects from strings in this video. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the great things about Windows PowerShell is that it is object-oriented. This means that I can easily pipe objects, sort objects, and compare objects. In Windows PowerShell&nbsp;5.0, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}