We’ve just updated our online PowerShell Reference by adding two new sections, 1,706 cmdlets (bringing the total to 5,187!), and some minor enhancements to the cmdlets section. PowerShell Reference contains help for Windows PowerShell and PowerShell modules. This tool allows you to search through Cmdlet Help, About Help, Provider Help, Aliases and Modules with just […]
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PowerShell Studio 2017: Service Release v5.4.142
Today we released a new service build of PowerShell Studio 2017 (v5.4.142). In this service build we introduced new packager engines, new project features and made improvements to PowerShell Studio’s PrimalSense. New Features New Packager Engines PowerShell Studio now includes three new packager engines that add more diversity to your existing scripts: Windows Application […]
Write a Windows Service in PowerShell
Previously I showed you the new Windows Application engine (https://www.sapien.com/blog/2017/06/14/new-script-engines-for-windows-powershell/) and the Windows System Tray engine https://www.sapien.com/blog/2017/07/10/creating-a-system-tray-application-with-powershell/. Today I will show you the last of the three new engines, the Windows Service engine. Writing a Windows Service can be a challenging experience, even for a programmer. Generally, unless you do that exact thing for a […]
Creating a system tray application with PowerShell
One of the great benefits of PowerShell is the ability to very quickly retrieve system information and metrics. We have added three new packager engines to PowerShell Studio and PrimalScript to make it easier to present or log that information in a standard way. I have already discussed the new Windows Application engine here: https://www.sapien.com/blog/2017/06/14/new-script-engines-for-windows-powershell/ […]
PowerShell Studio 2017: Service Release v5.4.141
Today we released a new service build of PowerShell Studio 2017 (v5.4.141). In this build we added a number of new features, including several user requested features. New Features Performance Improvements This service build reduces the application’s memory footprint and improves the start up time. Go to Panel Keyboard Shortcuts There are new chorded […]
New Script engines for Windows PowerShell
One of the more common tasks for an administrator is to write a script for a helpdesk employee or a fellow admin who is maybe not so PowerShell savvy (yet). Many of you like to package that script as an executable file to prevent the user from “experimenting” with your code and messing things up […]
Designing GUIs for High DPI Displays
I posted a new article on how to design a GUI for high DPI displays on our SAPIEN Information Center: Designing GUIs for High DPI Displays In this article, I will cover techniques on how to make your PowerShell GUI compatible with high DPI (Dots per inch) displays. The article will also cover a […]
iPowerShell Now Available on Android
SAPIEN technologies, Inc. is proud to announce that we’ve officially released iPowerShell on the Play Store! In this blog post, we will outline the two biggest features available. SSH/PSWA Servers Just as in the iOS version, there is a console capable of managing your servers using SSH or PowerShell Web Access. We worked with /n Software again using […]
PowerShell Studio 2017: Service Release v5.4.139
Today we released a new build of PowerShell Studio 2017 (v5.4.139). In this build we added a number of new features, such as multi-language syntax coloring. New Features Multi-Language Syntax Coloring Support Yes, you read that correctly, we added support for syntax coloring to a total of 19 languages / file types. Does […]
PowerShell Studio 2017: Service Release v5.4.137
Today we released a new build of PowerShell Studio 2017 (v5.4.137). In this build we added a number of new features, including some user requests, and made some improvements on existing features. New Features Git Ignore Filter for Projects For those of you who use Git, we added a new option to project creation […]