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Following a note on this blogpage about Powershell for needed for the Azure Services Training Kit , I decided to check it out : And yes the dowload page states you need PowerShell for this, so I downloaded this Kit and did a DIR -REC on the directory for .PS1 files : Directory: C:\AzureServicesKit\Assets\DependencyChecker\Scripts\Dependencies\Check Mode LastWriteTime Length Name ---- -------------...

The High quality video recordings of the PowerShell Panel discussion are now online here : http://microsofttech.fr.edgesuite.net/TechEdOnline/Videos/406_high.wmv The following PowerShell Breakout sessions from Teched are online now : Managing Large Infrastructures with PowerShell v2 (Jeffrey Snover) This session focuses on how to remotely administer both clients and servers throughout your enterprise...

Jonathan Medd (of the Get-Scripting Podcast) held a PowerShell Panel discussion at TechEd EMEA where he asked various members of the PowerShell community questions.  I had a blast participating in this.  The group consisted of: Jonathan Medd – Get-Scripting Podcaster and winner of the Quest PowerPack contest Ben Pearce – aka Gesticulating Ben – aka Martin Luther Pearce - Microsoft Permier...

With PowerShell V2, you can do more with less, and remoting is among one of the most important innovations. It actually integrates tightly with other features such as jobs, security and throttling, but today, I want to focus on Remoting only and give...

Yesterday we had a great Powershell Panel Discussion and you can already find the audio version online. http://get-scripting.blogspot.com/2008/11/get-scripting-podcast-episode-4-teched.html This episode was recorded live on Tuesday 4th November at TechEd EMEA, Barcelona and features only the recorded Powershell Panel Discussion. Enjoy, Greetings /\/\o\/\/ Read More...

In its keynote, Microsoft delivered a huge lot of marketing blabla but also some really exciting live demos. Essentially, it came down to this: moving a basic or standard IT to a dynamic IT can reduce cost significantly while at the same time make your...

Attached are the slides I presented at the PDC. Enjoy! Jeffrey Snover [MSFT] Windows Management Partner Architect Visit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at: http://blogs.msdn.com/PowerShell Visit the Windows PowerShell ScriptCenter at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/hubs/msh.mspx Read More...

Scott Fulton has a good article describing my PDC talk HERE . In it he says, " Starting with version 2, a user can conceivably write new PowerShell cmdlets in PowerShell, using the built-in IDE, completely independently of Visual Studio. " This is true but there is more to the story so here it is. PowerShell's Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE) actually uses an editor control which...