Last month’s service build included a new addition to PrimalForms 2009’s packager: STA Mode (Single Thread Apartment), which allows you to perform operations that may have previously failed, such as accessing Window’s Clipboard. Some of you may have attempted to use the Clipboard in your forms only to encounter issues within PowerShell. For example, if […]
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He Gets Around!
CEO Ferdinand Rios is off to Columbus Ohio to speak at The Central Ohio PowerShell user group on 11/12/2009 at 6:30pm. Location: 1275 Kinnear Road Columbus, OH 43212 phone: 614-675-3711 They will be discussing PowerShell Profiles. Dr. Rios will be presenting PrimalForms and how to create GUI interfaces in PowerShell. If you are in the […]
SAPIEN on Tour
Our own CEO Ferdinand Rios is going to be in Austin, Texas 11/6/2009. Dr. Rios will be speaking at The Central Texas Systems Management User Group (CTSMUG). This a community of IT Professionals that share a comment interest in Systems Management. It will be held at: Microsoft Corporation 9606 Mo-Pac Expressway Stonebridge Plaza, Building One, […]
Closing the Form: What you might expect and what really happens
Recently I was contacted by one of our PrimalForms users. He commented that the behavior of a script deviated from what he was expecting. He provided me with the following script block for the Button Click Event so that I could help clear up the confusion: $handler_button3_Click={ # Check that a logfile was specified. If […]
PrimalForms 2009: Integrated Help
PrimalForms 2009 features integrated help to assist users with their form scripting. This blog covers some of its features. Help Documentation: (Fig 1: Click on the Help button or press F1 key to access the help documentation.) PrimalForms allows users to access help on any panel or window simply by pressing the F1 key. Depending […]
PrimalForms 2009 goes beyond just a forms editor
We have a major service release this month for PrimalForms 2009. It features significant additions that take PrimalForms beyond just a forms editor. This service release (v1.1.0) includes the following: General PowerShell Script Editor PrimalForms 2009 is no longer limited to forms scripts. You now can create and edit your ps1 PowerShell scripts directly, making […]
Get-GuiDate: A PowerShell Calendar Tool
Forms and dialogs can augment PowerShell scripts or even resurface them completely to make them more friendly for people who aren’t familiar with the command line. In some cases, a form can even function as a complete script in and of itself. The Get-GuiDate script, developed from a prototype written with PrimalForms, is an example of a script that is completely centered around a control (the Windows.Forms.MonthCalendar control) embedded in a Windows Form.
Windows IT Pro Community Choice Awards
Windows IT Pro is running their annual community choice awards. SAPIEN software is nominated in several categories and we would like you to go and vote for our products if you can. The following products and services have been nominated in their respective categories: Best Database Management Product: PrimalSQL 2009 Best Development Tool: PrimalForms 2009 […]
PrimalForms 2009 has been officially released!
We are happy to announce that PrimalForms 2009, the latest addition to PrimalScript 2009 Studio, has been officially released! Since PrimalForms 2009 is part of PrimalScript 2009 Studio, current Studio owners will automatically have full access to PrimalForms 2009 at no extra cost! PrimalForms 2009 provides a complete environment for your custom PowerShell GUI solutions. […]
PrimalForms 2009 becomes part of PrimalScript 2009 Studio
The soon to be released PrimalForms 2009 will become a part of PrimalScript 2009 Studio. Existing customers of PrimalScript 2009 Studio or Universal will receive the application with their regular service builds starting in August. The official release date for PrimalForms 2009 is August 1st with an introductory price of $89.00 available through www.scriptingoutpost.com. PrimalForms […]
