Today we released a new service build of PowerShell Studio 2017 (v5.4.144). In this service build we made several improvements to PowerShell Studio’s class PrimalSense and refactoring capabilities. New Features Class PrimalSense This service release greatly improves PrimalSense support for custom PowerShell classes defined in a script and across files when using a project […]
Using PowerShell Core in PrimalScript
Back in May 2016, SAPIEN did a blog post about “Using Bash with PrimalScript 2016“. In a way, using similar steps, we can setup and use PowerShell Core in PrimalScript 2017 as well. Keep in mind, due to the fact that PowerShell Core still in it’s early stages, you’ll have modify the console executable path […]
Max Trinidad Named SAPIEN’s new Technology Evangelist
Napa, CA, August 22, 2017– Maximo Trinidad, nine year Microsoft PowerShell MVP and longtime expert on SAPIEN products, has been named the new Technology Evangelist for SAPIEN Technologies, Inc. Max will be assuming responsibility for SAPIEN’s social media communications, technical training programs, user group engagement, and forum technical support. “We are thrilled to have Max […]
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PowerShell Write Cmdlets
PowerShell has multiple Cmdlets that display information, but the question that often arises is which one should be used? In this post we will take a look at the differences between some of the more common ways to display information in PowerShell and which one will fit best for a given situation. Before we […]
PowerShell HelpWriter 2017: Service Release v2.1.36
We released a new build of PowerShell HelpWriter 2017 (v2.1.36). In this article, we will discuss the new features introduced in this build. New Features Updated HTML Preview / Export We update the HTML preview / export format. The new format provides more detailed information about the cmdlet and follows the same format […]
Microsoft Ignite 2017 Full Conference Pass Award
SAPIEN Technologies, Inc., developer of PowerShell Studio and PrimalScript, will award a full conference pass for Microsoft Ignite 2017 to a woman in the Windows PowerShell community, or any individual who is new to IT or devops within the last two years, and works with Windows PowerShell in some capacity. SAPIEN encourages other Ignite vendors to match this award […]
Updated Online PowerShell Reference
We’ve just updated our online PowerShell Reference by adding two new sections, 1,706 cmdlets (bringing the total to 5,187!), and some minor enhancements to the cmdlets section. PowerShell Reference contains help for Windows PowerShell and PowerShell modules. This tool allows you to search through Cmdlet Help, About Help, Provider Help, Aliases and Modules with just […]
PowerShell Studio 2017: Service Release v5.4.142
Today we released a new service build of PowerShell Studio 2017 (v5.4.142). In this service build we introduced new packager engines, new project features and made improvements to PowerShell Studio’s PrimalSense. New Features New Packager Engines PowerShell Studio now includes three new packager engines that add more diversity to your existing scripts: Windows Application […]
Write a Windows Service in PowerShell
Previously I showed you the new Windows Application engine (https://www.sapien.com/blog/2017/06/14/new-script-engines-for-windows-powershell/) and the Windows System Tray engine https://www.sapien.com/blog/2017/07/10/creating-a-system-tray-application-with-powershell/. Today I will show you the last of the three new engines, the Windows Service engine. Writing a Windows Service can be a challenging experience, even for a programmer. Generally, unless you do that exact thing for a […]
