The first PowerShell Saturday in Chattanooga, Tennessee was a success! The event had a good turnout with 65 attendees—14 traveling from other states—and 10 speakers covering a broad range of PowerShell topics. The event spanned two days of activities: a pre-conference session, and the speaker sessions. It was great to see attendees participating both […]
Tag: PowerShell Studio
Customizing Git Commands
We recently added Git support to PrimalScript and, subsequently, to PowerShell Studio. You can read about it here. As promised in the previous post, I will tell you a little bit more about how this works, how you can customize it, and what we have planned for it in the future. The MS SCC API […]
PowerShell Studio: Azure Background Jobs in GUI application with Helper Functions
PowerShell Studio provides application templates and helper functions to help you speed up your development process. The recent blog post series on creating an Azure application shows the evolution of an Azure solution from a console script to a Windows application. In the previous post I used an empty form with two controls (Button & RichTextBox), […]
New Video – PowerShell Studio: Working with Azure cmdlets in Background Jobs in a GUI app
This is the latest installment in our video series on working with Azure cmdlets in background jobs. In this example we are executing the PowerShell script in a Windows GUI Application. View the video here: SAPIEN PowerShell Studio: GUI Working with Azure Cmdlets In Background Jobs Minor Sample Script Changes As the sample script evolves to […]
New Video – PowerShell Studio: Working with Azure cmdlets in Background Jobs
Our latest video shows two different ways to execute a console AzureRM script as a job using PowerShell Studio 2018. In this short video we demonstrate how to use the Azure cmdlet Stop-AzureRmVM to stop an Azure VM by submitting the script code as a background job in two different ways: 1. Create the scriptblock containing […]
SAPIEN Technologies on Windows PowerShell and PowerShell Core
SAPIEN Technologie’s PrimalScript™ and PowerShell Studio™ products have always supported Windows PowerShell. With the Generally Available (GA) release of the open source PowerShell Core, we began the integration and support of this new technology into our products. The chart below shows the differences between the Windows PowerShell and PowerShell Core products: We use this as […]
PowerShell Studio: How to prevent Powershell cmdlets from hanging in GUI apps
We have seen issues reported in our support forum where Azure commands are not terminating, or more likely their cmdlets are not returning in a GUI environment. This is due to the Powershell pipeline being held up by the GUI, which could prevent Powershell from processing internal messages and events thus causing a hang when a […]
PAUSE and CONTINUE added to PowerShell Service Packager Engine
We recently added support for a more refined handling of events in PowerShell based Windows services—allowing for the handling of Start, Stop, and Run events separately. Please see this article for details. https://www.sapien.com/blog/2018/02/27/new-powershell-service-template-for-primalscript-2018/ The latest service builds of PrimalScript 2018 and PowerShell Studio 2018 include the ability to handle Pause and Continue events. The PowerShell Service […]
New Video – PowerShell HelpWriter: Create a Single Function Help File
The latest in our video series demonstrates how to work with PowerShell HelpWriter 2018™ to create a new help file for a single function. In this video we show you how to create a fully documented help file for a single function with: Synopsis Detailed Description Syntax Parameters Examples Notes Input / Output Types Resource […]
SAPIEN Technologies at the Jacksonville IT Pro Camp 2018
SAPIEN Technologies is proud to have sponsored the Jacksonville IT Pro Camp 2018 on Saturday, June 9th. This year marked the seventh anniversary for the event which was well attended with over 275 attendees and 21 sponsors. The event was a success due in large part to support from Keiser University, event sponsors, and especially […]
