PowerShell’s profiles make setting up your work environment a bit easier, allowing you to pre-load your most common snapins or modules, define functions, set variables and whatever else you need on startup. However, since there are quite a number of profiles, potentially one for each host, one for all users, one for each user, one […]
Category: PrimalTools
Release 2011 Q&A
Now that the majority of the 2011 versions of our software has been released, you may have questionsabout upgrading. We have compiled a list of the most common questions and listed them below. If this does not answer your questions, please feel free to email sales@sapien.com. However, weask you to be patient; after a release […]
It’s All New!
Its spring and everything is new again. And that includes everything at SAPIEN. Exactly what is new at SAPIEN? Well let me tell you… 1) New software – Check out the totally awesome 2011 update to PrimalScript and the mind blowing 2011 update to PrimalForms. These two products are the most powerful in their class. […]
Scripting Toolkit ISO available for download
For some time now, SAPIEN has been distributing a free “Scripting Toolkit” CD at various trade shows and events. This CD contains copies of all of our free tools, trial versions of our paid applications, samples of our ebooks and training videos and other cool stuff. All of this stuff is available individually for download […]
Export-CSV, now what?
PowerShell 2.0 has added the ability to export and import objects and store them as CSV files. CSV (Comma Separated Values) files have been a common file format since they where first used around 1967 on IBM mainframes and have been in constant use since then. If you need to edit CSV files most people […]
Feature Peek 2011: Snippet Editor
Feature Peek 2011 will consist of a series of blogs that will provide a sneak peek of new features which will appear in the 2011 edition of PrimalScript Studio products. In this blog we will provide you with a sneak peek at the new Snippet Editor tool for PrimalScript 2011 and Visual PowerShell 2011. (Fig […]
PrimalScript 2009 and Windows 7
Since the release of Windows 7 we have been getting a huge number of calls and emails asking if PrimalScript 2009 (and other SAPIEN software) is compatible with and supported under Windows 7. The short answer to that is: YES. All current versions of any of our products have been tested under Windows 7 and […]
Powershell Help 2.0 Community Edition
Our Powershell Help tool has been a favorite download for quite some time now. The built-in help command in the Powershell console is helpful if you need just some quick lookup, but for browsing and reading the console just isn’t good enough. The CHM file Microsoft released is a pretty nice graphical way of getting […]
Connecting PrimalSQL to MySQL 5.1
Many organizations use MySQL as the back end database to their web sites and other infrastructure operations. While MySQL offers its own set of GUI too for database management, using a generic database tool like PrimalSQL has several advantages, especially when operating in a mixed database environment. It is fairly simple to connect PrimalSQL to […]
New version of PrimalForms Community Edition Available
A new version of PrimalForms Community Edition is available for download at this location. What’s new in v1.0.4: – Resolved issue with fonts and international settings – Resolved the DataGridView crash issue – Columns can now be added to the DataGridView via the designer – Other minor fixes and changes A quick guide is available […]
