Monthly Archives: March 2011

PowerShell Deep Dive Agenda

The agenda for the PowerShell Deep Dive is available here http://www.theexpertsconference.com/us/2011/powershell-deep-dive/agenda/ There are still a few seats left at the discount price – but you need to hurry.  See http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powershell/archive/2011/03/30/only-2-days-left-to-save-1000-on-powershell-deep-dive-registration.aspx

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Scripting Games 2011–Countdown

The Scripting Games will start in 1 weeks time on 4 April The judges have been announced – http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2011/03/26/here-come-da-judge-here-come-da-judge.aspx Now that is a scary looking crew    The judging criteria have been announced http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2011/03/27/judges-criteria-for-powershell-2011-scripting-games.aspx   There’s also a post on … Continue reading

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Regular Expression Slides

  The slides, scripts and cheat sheet from Tome’s regular expression presentation are now available http://cid-43cfa46a74cf3e96.office.live.com/browse.aspx/PowerShell%20User%20Group/March%202011

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Regular Expression Recording

The recording of the PowerShell UG meeting last night is available Richard Siddaway has invited you to view a Microsoft Office Live Meeting recording. View RecordingRecording DetailsSubject: Regular Expressions in PowerShell Recording URL: https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/usergroups/viewRecording ID: TRG55D Attendee Key: Bd+;%:H8Z This … Continue reading

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PowerShell Deep Dive Line Up

  Dmitry has collected all of the currently available information on the upcoming PowerShell Deep Dive http://dmitrysotnikov.wordpress.com/2011/03/23/powershell-deep-dive-recap/

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PowerShell UG Live Meeting tomorrow

Don’t forget the UK PowerShell UG meeting tomorrow – 22 March. Details from https://richardspowershellblog.wordpress.com/2011/02/27/uk-powershell-groupmarch-2011/

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PowerShell and WMI–Chapters 6 & 7 in MEAP

Chapters 6 and 7 have been released for PowerShell and WMI. It is available through the Manning Early Access Program (MEAP) at http://www.manning.com/siddaway2/The available chapters cover: Solving Administrative Challenges Using PowerShell WMI in Depth Best Practices System Documentation Disk System … Continue reading

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PowerShell module for PKI

PowerShell MVP Vadims Podans has released a PowerShell module for working with PKI. It works against Windows 2003 /2003 R2/ 2008 and 2008 R2 Certificate Authorities. If you are using Certificate Services in your environment you need this.  Download from … Continue reading

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WMI–Provider Load Failure

I’m currently writing Chapter 11 of PowerShell and WMI and its about using the WMI classes related to networking. I tried the Win32_NetworkAdapter on the HP laptop I use for writing and everything worked fine. Tried it on my Lenovo … Continue reading

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PowerShell Deep Dive–more sessions announced

The agenda for the first PowerShell deep dive is filling up http://www.theexpertsconference.com/us/2011/general-information/2011-powershell-deep-dive/ http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powershell/archive/2011/03/13/more-deep-dive-info-including-abstracts-from-the-powershell-team.aspx   The speaker list includes: Jeffrey Snover Bruce Payette Kenneth Hansen Don Jones Kirk Munro Brandon Shell Jeffrey Hicks Sean Kearney James O’Neill   oh yeah –  … Continue reading

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