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Author: Don Jones Created: 7/23/2007 11:54 AM
My tips, tricks, and discoveries for using Windows PowerShell and various related products and stuff.

By Don Jones on 6/2/2008 8:01 AM

Here's my hands-on review of the Amazon Kindle, along with a chance for you to win your own!

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By Don Jones on 5/23/2008 10:33 AM

Did you ever read the help for Windows PowerShell’s Get-WmiObject cmdlet? I mean really read the help?
You’ve probably noticed the -computerName parameter, but pay close attention to how it’s listed in the help:
[-computerName string[]]

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By Don Jones on 5/23/2008 7:00 AM

I'm moving some of my blogging activities to http://www.concentratedtech.com; you'll notice me blogging less on http://blog.sapien.com going forward. I'll also be cross-posting some of my PowerShell-related blog entries right here. You should also notice a much higher volume of blogging out of me in the near future :) so stay tuned.

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By Don Jones on 5/21/2008 1:52 PM

The v2 Windows PowerShell eBook I'm co-authoring with Jeff Hicks (http://www.sapienpress.com/pshv2) is updated to reflect the latest Community Technology Preview (CTP) from Microsoft. Learn about the changes to remoting, the new transactional registry, the latest on script cmdlets, and much more - get involved with this CTP faster and get feedback to the PowerShell team!

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By Don Jones on 4/30/2008 6:48 AM

We're very pleased to announce a brand-new series of training videos for Windows PowerShell, available now on our online store. These feature extremely high production values, tons of instructions, are in 720p high-definition video (viewable on your computer), hands-on exercises with guided answers, and much more. They're based upon the same outline we use in our instructor-led training classes, and these videos form the basis for our new online training. You can download demos of the new training immediately. Enjoy!

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By Don Jones on 1/9/2008 8:45 PM

Author Ilse van Criekinge is writing Exchange Management Shell: TFM, and two unedited preview chapters are now available on the SAPIEN Press Web site. Read More »

By Don Jones on 1/7/2008 6:42 AM

I was recently interviewed for Episode 16 of the PowerScripting Podcast. The hosts were kind enough to let me discuss several PowerShell-related topics in some detail, including my role with PowerShellCommunity.org, how to get started with PowerShell if you're a complete newbie, where this PowerShell thing is going anyway, and more. Give it a listen! Fair warning - it's pretty lengthy as podcasts go, but I think you'll agree that it's worth it. Play it during the morning commute! Read More »

By Don Jones on 12/28/2007 7:38 PM

Think something in this community could use improvement? You may be right. Here's how to be heard. Read More »

By Don Jones on 12/28/2007 3:01 PM

SAPIEN will offer PrimalScript Professional, two books, and PowerShell self-paced training for about 50% off on December 31st only. Read More »

By Don Jones on 12/18/2007 8:43 AM

The PowerShell team has made the PowerShell Help available online, on TechNet. Read More »

 

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