Here’s another tidbit about PrimalScript that you may not be aware of. Not only does PrimalScript offer a large number of code snippets that you can drag and drop into your scripting or development project, but it also includes a large number of complete sample scripts.
Category: General
Software licensing and virtual machines
I recently had a “collision” with the vendor of a major installer software package. Basically I had, unbeknownst to me, used up the three installations I was allowed to make by getting a new computer and re-creating my virtual machines a year ago. When I attempted to create another virtual machine and install the software […]
PrimalScript Packaged PrimalForm PowerShell
I hope you’ve been playing with the free PrimalForms tool and started creating some useful PowerShell tools. Here’s a technique you might want to explore if you are using PrimalScript. If you’ve used the PrimalScript for awhile you likely are aware of the script packaging feature. You can use it to package your PowerShell scripts into an EXE file. Remember though, PowerShell needs to be installed wherever you may want to execute your package. But once packaged, launching the file will display your WinForm based script. Let me show you some ways to leverage script packaging and PowerShell scripts.
PrimalSQL 2009 ready for beta test
One more tool of SAPIEN’s 2009 software lineup will be available for beta testing this week. PrimalSQL 2009 makes database query development and testing a snap. Regardless of your database type or vendor, PrimalSQL 2009 will connect to them all and allows you to visually build your queries. Its modern, streamlined interface makes PrimalSQL easy […]
Announcing ChangeVue 2009
We are proud to announce another new product for the new 2009 tool lineup: ChangeVue 2009 Using source control is an indispensable safety net for any professional developer, regardless of programming language or file size. Not only does source control provide an inherent backup mechanism by storing versions of any file you add to a […]
Housekeeping and Re-Organization
We’ve been busy cleaning house and re-organizing some of our content that has been spread around. The Essentials web site which you could get to from ScriptingAnswers.com will eventually drop off. The content from that site has been moved. Any existing blog posts that were informational or tutorial have been migrated to the main SAPIEN […]
How to become a SAPIEN beta tester
We are preparing quite a number of new products and versions for 2009, so naturally we also want to test these products in a live environment. If you are developing scripts for administrative purposes, do any type of web development, database work or maybe just are are the go-to guy in your IT department, we […]
SAPIEN Announces PrimalMerge 2009
We are proud to announce PrimalMerge 2009 as one of the new tools in SAPIEN’s 2009 product lineup. PrimalMerge 2009 provides an indispensable tool for anyone working with source code, any type of text file or even just files and folders. Here are just some of the features: – Compare individual files or entire folders […]
Getting Started with PrimalForms
I hope you are as excited about the release of PrimalForms as I am. In the past creating a Windows form in PowerShell was a very tedious task and one I rarely used except for the most simplest of forms. No more. The free PrimalForms tool lets me create a very rich Windows form using a WYSIWYG editor. I can export the form to a file, add my PowerShell code and call it a day.
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 […]
