Friday Fun: PowerShell ISE Function Finder
At the PowerShell Deep Dive in San Diego, I did a lightning session showing off something I had been working on. Sometimes I don’t know what possesses me, but I felt the need for a better way to...
View ArticleFriday Fun: Get Latest PowerShell Scripts
Probably like many of you I keep almost all of my scripts in a single location. I’m also usually working on multiple items at the same time. Some times I have difficult remembering the name of a script...
View ArticlePowerShell Hyper-V Memory Report
Since moving to Windows 8, I’ve continued exploring all the possibilities around Hyper-V on the client, especially using PowerShell. Because I’m trying to run as many virtual machines on my laptop as I...
View ArticleFriday Fun: A GridView Drive Report
I’ve been experimenting with different techniques to work with PowerShell in graphical ways, but without resorting to complex solutions such as WinForms or ShowUI. For today’s Friday Fun I have a...
View ArticleFriday Fun: Edit Recent File
As you might imagine I work on a lot of PowerShell projects at the same time. Sometimes I’ll start something at the beginning of the week and then need to come back to it at the end of the week. The...
View ArticlePowerShell Graphing with Out-Gridview
I’ve received a lot of interest for my last few posts on graphing with the PowerShell console. But I decided I could add one more feature. Technically it might have made more sense to turn this into a...
View ArticleFriday Fun A Graphical PowerShell History Picker
One of my favorite features in PowerShell 3.0 is that you can select items in Out-Gridview which will then pipe the object back to the pipeline. One way I’ve been using this is as graphical “picker”...
View ArticleFriday Fun: View Objects in a PowerShell GridList
One of the things that makes PowerShell easy to learn is discoverability. Want to know more about a particular type of object? Pipe it to Get-Member. Or if you want to see values pipe it to...
View ArticleBrowsing PowerShell Commands
Whenever I’m exploring a new PowerShell module or snapin, one of the first things I do is list all of the commands found within the module. [crayon-556f53dd21281379609485/] You can specify either a...
View ArticleWhat PowerShell Script Was I Working On?
Last week I shared a script for finding recently modified files in a given directory. In fact, it wouldn’t be that difficult to find the last files I was working on and open them in the PowerShell ISE....
View ArticleA PowerShell Core Out-Gridview Solution
As many of you know, this year I’ve made the jump to PowerShell Core as my “daily driver”. A major driving factor was to discover the limitations. There are certainly plenty of advantages as we move to...
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