By defining Microsoft PowerShell functions within PowerShell modules, you can organize your scripts, avoid duplicating code, and streamline your workflow. This approach saves significant time and ...

One of the great things about PowerShell is that it's so easy to get things done. PowerShell is a language that has a lot of syntax flexibility that allows a scripter to perform a task any number of ...

The scriptblock is a unique type of construct in PowerShell that allows developers to "compartmentalize" executable code and use it in various places. Lots of programming languages have a concept of ...

Mastering PowerShell scripting is your gateway to automate tasks, manage systems effectively, and boost your efficiency. However, it's hard to learn on your own, and complex lessons you can find ...

Error handling is important when creating PowerShell scripts. A script that runs correctly once may not run correctly every time. There always seems to be some kind ...

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On September 8th, I found myself on the road again, far from my home in the Seattle area, participating as a speaker at the annual SharePoint Saturday Cape Town (#SPSCPT) event in South Africa. This ...

Microsoft developed Windows PowerShell for task automation and configuration management. It is based on .NET framework; while it includes a command-line shell and a scripting language. It does not ...