PowerShell HelpWriter™ is an essential application to have in your toolbox, especially when working with existing scripts, functions, or modules. Eventually, your scripts will be shared or given to someone else to maintain, and no one wants to inherit a script that is hard to follow or difficult to understand. Including Help documentation with your […]
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SAPIEN Technologies at the Boston PowerShell User Group
I had the pleasure of presenting at the Boston PowerShell User Group on May 21. About twenty people had the chance to see some of the SAPIEN PowerShell Studio features in action during the What’s Cooking with PowerShell Core? presentation. I would like to extend my thanks to the user group organizers Warren Frame and Steve […]
New Video – Working with Windows Control Event Handlers in PowerShell Studio
The latest in our short video series demonstrates how to work with Windows Control Event Handlers in a basic form using PowerShell Studio 2018. In about four minutes we show you how to: View Windows Control Properties How and Where to add the code behind the Windows Control Use Snippet libraries to reuse saved code […]
SAPIEN Technologies at the Orlando .NET User Group
I had the pleasure of speaking with the Orlando .NET User Group on May 11. It was a well attended event with over 20 attendees and a few sponsors. The presentation I gave provided a comparison of the differences between Windows PowerShell and PowerShell Core. I also showcased the creation of hybrid scripts that can tackle […]
SAPIEN Technologies at the Microsoft Business Intelligence User Group of South Florida
On the evening of Thursday, April 26th, I had the pleasure of speaking to the Microsoft Business Intelligence User Group of South Florida (MSBISF) at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. I greatly appreciate the enthusiasm of the attendees and their ongoing support for this user group. In the SQL Server on Azure presentation, I […]
PowerShell Studio 2018: Service Release v5.5.151
Today we released a new service build of PowerShell Studio 2018 (v5.5.151). This service build is included as part of the regular update cycle for our subscribers. New Features This service release introduces changes to our file templates format, new file templates, custom actions for your installer, and more. Custom Actions for MSI […]
SAPIEN Technologies at 2018 Global Azure Boot Camp in Boca Raton, Florida
SAPIEN Technologies is honored to have co-sponsored another exciting event—the 2018 Global Azure Boot Camp in Boca Raton, Florida. We would like to extend our thanks to the organizers, Herve Roggero, and Dave Norderer, and to all of the attendees. Azure PSCore Lab a Success! I had the chance to be in charge […]
SAPIEN Technologies at PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit 2018
Last week I attended the PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit 2018 in Bellevue, Washington with SAPIEN Technologies Senior Software Engineer David Corrales. This was the first time I attended the event, and I’m glad I did. Quick Recap The attendance at this years summit tripled, bringing the total attendees to 365. With approximately 49 […]
PowerShell Studio: Working with PowerShell Core
A couple of months ago, Microsoft announced that PowerShell Core had reached the Generally Available (GA) and supported status. Subsequently, we released PowerShell Studio 2018 which features the ability to build, test, and execute PowerShell Core scripts. As PowerShell Core evolves, SAPIEN Technologies is committed to expand and support PowerShell Core with subsequent builds of our products. In […]
Storing PowerShell Variables in External files
On our PowerShell community forums, we have recently received questions asking if it is possible to store PowerShell variables in external files, and if so, how is it done. It is indeed possible to store variables in external files for PowerShell to use. These external variables can be stored in a variety of file types. […]
