I had a fun time at last Saturday’s South Florida IT Camp . The camp was a great opportunity to meet old and new friends. I would like to thank all the IT Camp organizers for allowing me to present a session on “How to create GUIs for PowerShell using PrimalForms 2011.” I would especially […]
Tag: gui
Back From TechEd 2011: Does it support SharePoint and Exchange?
Do PrimalScript and PrimalForms 2011 support SharePoint and Exchange? Yes, PrimalScript and PrimalForms 2011 supports any module or snapin that is not bound to a specific host, such as the PowerShell ISE. Both products will provide code completion, syntax coloring, and dynamic help for modules and snapins. The 2011 products also support 64Bit snapins and […]
Back From TechEd 2011: Why create a GUI for my PowerShell Scripts?
Why create a GUI for my PowerShell Scripts? Microsoft Windows became successful because it offers an easy to use visual interface which doesn’t require users to remember console commands. Users still prefer a mouse click over having to type a command. One of the top reasons users create a GUI for their scripts is to […]
Back From TechEd 2011: PrimalForms 2011 is a full featured PowerShell ISE
We had a great show at TechEd 201. We’d like to thank all of the people who took the time to pass by our booth. I would like to take this time to answer some common questions we were asked at TechEd 2011. Isn’t PrimalForms 2011 only for creating GUIs (Graphical User Interfaces) in […]
Back From TechEd: Why should I use PowerShell to create Windows Forms Applications?
There was a lot of interest about PrimalForms during this year’s TechEd. Rumor has it the Microsoft PowerShell Team even demonstrated PrimalForms in one of their presentations. We were very happy to talk to with our users during the show. One of the questions we were asked was: Why should I use PowerShell to create […]
Free PrimalForms tool for PowerShell released
We are pleased to announce that the free GUI builder tool for PowerShell is now available for download. Head on over to http://www.primaltools.com/freetools to get it. (Registrations with a valid email address is required) The tool works with PowerShell V1 and the current V2 CTP. Our very own Jeffery Hicks created some samples that are […]
ADUC GUI to ADSI Mappings
Although ADSI Scripting: TFM has a more complete cross-reference, this one’s online and free: It shows the basic dialog boxes for AD Users & Computers, and provides the attribute name underneath the various text boxes and check boxes. So if you know how to change something in the GUI, this gives you a clue of […]
SAPIEN PowerShell Extensions updated, source available
I’ve updated the “SAPIEN Extensions for Windows PowerShell” cmdlets, and made the VB source code available. There are a dozen or so cmdlets, many of which provide functionality useful in logon scripts or displaying simple GUI elements. Note that they’re *primarily* designed as simple examples of cmdlet development for someone looking to get started. You […]
