PowerShell History and Current State
The State of the Shell Having a pulse on the current and future state of the language is beneficial in your PowerShell journey. It also helps to know a little PowerShell history. PowerShell is...
Working with the PowerShell Pipeline
The PowerShell Pipeline Of all the concepts you’ll learn in this series, the PowerShell pipeline is arguably the most important. Lets start with a simple definition. A pipeline combines commands connected by pipeline operators....
Learn and use PowerShell with just three commands
PowerShell Basics Before we dive into the three commands you’ll need to memorize to start using PowerShell, we’ll cover a few basics. Note: If you’d like to follow along (you should!) you’ll need access...
PS1 – Should you learn PowerShell?
Deciding if you should learn PowerShell This is post one on a journey towards learning PowerShell. A commitment to learn PowerShell will not be a small investment of your time. Before diving straight in...
Does the HTPC still have a place?
Once upon a HTPC It doesn’t seem so long ago that I built and hooked up my first HTPC (Home Theater Personal Computer). At the time, it added an unprecedented level of capability to...
PoshGram – a PowerShell Module for Telegram
PoshGram Overview PoshGram is a PowerShell module that enables you to send messages via the Telegram Bot API. It is written for PowerShell 6.1, which natively supports the form parameter for Invoke-WebRequest and Invoke-RestMethod....
How to Create a Telegram Bot and Send Messages via API
Telegram bot Overview Telegram fully supports the use of bots via the Telegram bot API. Bots can do anything – and are really only limited to what your imagination can come up with. You...
Using One MOF to dynamically DSC your environment
One MOF Overview Desired State Configuration (DSC) is a powerful DevOps tool enabling you to provide a consistent, standardized configuration throughout your environment. DSC is typically node specific, requiring you to author many Management...
dbx 286s Review – Enhance Your Audio
Enhancing Your Audio Over the last several years my audio recording efforts have been constantly evolving. I started with a first gen line 6 ux2 paired with a $35 microphone, which worked, but wasn’t...
Hosts outside your domain – Hyper-V with CredSSP
Connecting to and managing hosts outside your domain, or in a Workgroup Your management devices and hosts will often be members of the same domain. Kerberos handles authentication in this scenario, typically without the...
