With social media and every company having a presence in a number of places it sometimes feels like it won’t matter where you ask your questions. So it is only normal that we get phone calls, tweets, blog comments, smoke signals and bush drums sent our way for feedback and support requests. If you are […]
PowerShell HelpWriter – Service Release v1.0.16
In the latest service release of PowerShell HelpWriter 2015, you will notice a few changes to the Select Module dialog that appears when creating a new help file. The updated dialog includes several new features. Sorting Modules The module list can now be sorted by clicking on the respective column headers. In addition, we […]
Happy Halloween from SAPIEN!
Some of the SAPIEN gang…
Creating Objects in Windows PowerShell
Applies to: PowerShell 5.0.10240 I was recently in the beautiful city of Copenhagen, Denmark, where I was the guest of PSUG.DK, PowerShell User Group in Denmark. We met in the swanky Microsoft offices for a hands-on about classes in Windows PowerShell 5.0. Microsoft Offices, Copenhagen, Denmark. In the hands-on lab, we create a class, create […]
Using Module-Qualified Cmdlet Names
Open-source projects and new methods of distributing modules, such as PowerShellGet and the PowerShell Gallery, have significantly increased the availability of Windows PowerShell modules. While we once relied on modules from Microsoft, we now can select from hundreds of new modules developed in the community. The upside of having so many modules is vastly increased […]
Why Do We Need Constructors?
While traveling after PowerShell Summit Europe in Stockholm, I was honored to be the guest of the Microsoft Technical User Group in Oslo, Norway (@MTUG_Norge). This well-established user group meets on the beautiful campus of the University of Oslo, a short light-rail ride from downtown Oslo. We got together for a hands-on lab on classes […]
PrimalScript 2015 build 7.1.70 adds PowerShell parameter editing and code formatting
With service build 7.1.70 we add some additional PowerShell functionality to PrimalScript 2015. We added a user interface to edit or add parameters for your script and we slightly modified the ribbon “Edit” group to make these new items more accessible. Aside from editing the parameters of your script we also make the PowerShell function […]
What’s new in iPowerShell Pro?
Build 5.0.133 of iPowerShell Pro has just been released. This build primarily covers iOS 9 compatibility with some bug fixes and performance increases. But we did slip in a very interesting and future oriented feature: the ability to connect to PowerShell remotely via SSH! In June of 2015, the PowerShell team announced that they were […]
Columbus Day Sale
Happy Columbus Day from SAPIEN Technologies! To celebrate this weekend, all new license purchases are 25% off at store.sapien.com, using the discount code COLUMBUS15. Stop by our store between October 10th, 2015 and October 12th, 2015 and pick up that license you’ve been waiting to add to your cart. Restrictions: This offer is valid October […]
WMI Explorer Windows 8 Remote Connection Issues
Connecting WMI Explorer to a remote Windows 8 computer is not an easy task. Due to the various firewall and permission settings that Windows 8 has, there are a few things that need to be modified in order to connect properly. Please note that this article only addresses Windows 8 and 8.1 but not Windows […]
