The Spotlight on Controls series describes the controls, that is, the objects in the System.Windows.Forms namespace, so you can use them effectively when building GUI apps in PowerShell Studio and PrimalScript. Each post focuses on one control and lists its most important properties, methods, and events, including the default event that PowerShell Studio adds to […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
PrimalForms CE Updated to Correct Version (v1.0.10)
It seems we had an old version of PrimalForms Community Edition on our servers instead of the current version (v1.0.10) that was announced in this blog: PrimalForms CE Update. So if you downloaded PrimalForms CE and it doesn’t have a start page, then you are running an old version. Please download the latest version of […]
Spotlight on the Button Control
The Spotlight on Controls series describes the controls, that is, the objects in the System.Windows.Forms namespace, so you can use them effectively when building GUI apps in PowerShell Studio and PrimalScript. Each post focuses on one control and lists its most important properties, methods, and events, including the default event that PowerShell Studio adds to […]
Benchmarking Scripts: Strings
The latest build of PrimalScript 2011 has a new little toy built in. If you run a script from within PrimalScript, it will time the execution and print the elapsed time after the script has finished in the output window. While this isn’t exactly a profiler of any kind, it can be helpful to evaluate […]
Spotlight on the Form Control
The Spotlight on Controls series describes the controls, that is, the objects in the System.Windows.Forms namespace, so you can use them effectively when building GUI apps in PowerShell Studio and PrimalScript. Each post focuses on one control and lists its most important properties, methods, and events, including the default event that PowerShell Studio adds to […]
Spotlight on Controls: Common Properties and Methods
The Spotlight on Controls series is designed to teach beginning GUI developers about controls, the WinForms (System.Windows.Forms) objects that you use in a GUI application. Each article feature a different WinForms control and introduces its most frequently used properties, methods, and events. Unlike the MSDN reference pages, the examples are written in Windows PowerShell, so […]