UPDATE: We currently have the max number of reviewers we need. However, you’re welcome to submit your name to our waitlist, in the event that a current reviewer doesn’t keep up with the workload. SAPIEN Press is ready to begin Community Reviews of Jeffery Hicks’ upcoming title, Managing Active Directory with Windows PowerShell. This title […]
Category: Windows PowerShell
Why does Select-Object take so long to keep the -first objects?
There’s recently been a big discussion on the PowerShell MVP mailing list about Select-Object and its -first parameter, which instructs it to only keep the first “x” objects it’s given. The discussion basically goes like this: 1..10000 | select -first 10 In this, a collection of objects numbering 1 to 10,000 is piped to Select-Object, […]
Suggest a city for SPECIAL FORCES training
Disappointed that our SPECIAL FORCES live training is in Chicago and not your home town (not that Chicago isn’t worth a visit)? Why not suggest a city for future SPECIAL FORCES training? Just visit http://www.scriptinganswers.com/training/ilt/suggestcity.asp to suggest your city – although be forewarned that we’re not currently planning additional classes for 2008 (so if you want […]
Online and SPECIAL FORCES Training Registration Now Open
We’ve opened registration for all upcoming training. Details about online training at www.scriptinganswers.com/training/online Online training registration is at http://www.scriptingoutpost.com/c-25-scriptinganswerscom-online-classes.aspx; read the details first!!! Classes start in June. Fundamentals, Intermediate, and Advanced training is available. Details about live SPECIAL FORCES training for PowerShell is at www.scriptinganswers.com/training/ilt Registration for SPECIAL FORCES is at http://www.scriptingoutpost.com/p-18-special-forces-training-windows-powershell.aspx – again, read the […]
Coming Soon: Managing Active Directory with Windows PowerShell
It’s easily one of the most commonly-requested administrative tasks, and PowerShell MVP Jeffery Hicks steps up with a cookbook-style book that covers all kinds of directory management tasks – users, groups, even LOCAL users and groups – and much more. You’ll learn how to perform these tasks using PowerShell’s native capabilities as well as using […]
Online Windows PowerShell Training – Details Available
Although registration isn’t quite open yet, full details and a schedule of our new online training is available at www.ScriptingAnswers.com/training/online. We’ll announce open registration in this blog; seating is limited to 28 students per class, so once registration is open be sure to register quickly to reserve your seat. Pricing starts at just $300 per […]
Coming Soon: Managing VMWare with Windows PowerShell
We’ve a new book in the works: Managing VMWare with Windows PowerShell: TFM. Read about it at http://www.sapienpress.com/vmware.asp, where you can also read about the author and (once we have them available) download preview chapters. We’ll be looking for community reviewers before long, so if you’re an ESX Server user, stay tuned to this blog for […]
Practical PowerShell Code Downloads
If you’ve been reading the Windows Administration in RealTime ejournal, I hope you’ve enjoyed my Practical PowerShell column. You’ve also may have been wondering where to get your hands on the code.
New Classroom Training – WINDOWS POWERSHELL SPECIAL FORCES, Most Intense PowerShell Training Available
We’ve created a new classroom training product that is open for registration beginning today. Our first class in this new format will be a 3-day class in downtown Chicago, this August 4-6, 2008. Registration is now open. You can read full information at www.ScriptingAnswers.com/training/ilt, and you can register at http://www.scriptingoutpost.com/p-18-special-forces-training-windows-powershell.aspx. PLEASE read through the description (the first […]
Dr. Dobb’s Windows PowerShell
I came across a nice intro article about PowerShell on Dr. Dobb’s by Doug Finke. Given that the site is targeted at developers some of the material towards the end is a little on the programmatic side. But overall it is a help introduction to Powershell. Right now it is appears to be their top […]