Learning Powershell scripting basics help system admins code their way around repetitive tasks. Try these 3 easy steps to learn Windows Powershell.

Scripting is often seen as something only IT admins do to lengthen their coffee breaks, but home users can benefit from ...

Prof. Powershell To Write Better PowerShell Scripts, Let's Get Back to Basics Let me offer a few suggestions that will make your script writing easier, more productive and less buggy. By Jeffery Hicks ...

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Every programming and scripting language has had some sort of way to perform a conditional operation using an If statement as part of flow control in a script or program. PowerShell is definitely no ...

Creating Your First Script Summary This chapter brings you up to speed on the technical basics of PowerShell and how to use it, with a focus on the new capabilities offered in PowerShell 2.0 CTP2.

Back in 2008, I wrote a piece called PowerShell Tips and Tricks, which covered the then-relatively new Windows scripting language and some cool things you could do with it. Although PowerShell has ...

PowerShell functions act as small, reusable building blocks of code that streamline your workflow and make your scripts more efficient. We’ll explain more about PowerShell functions and share basic ...

Get-Basics PowerShell uses a consistent syntax for all of its commands — in fact, PowerShell commands are actually called cmdlets, because they’re much more than simple DOS-style actions.

Learn how to pass spreadsheet values as parameters to a PowerShell script for more dynamic and functional automation.