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- Conferences

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Posh-SSH: Open Source SSH PowerShell Module

Carlos Perez
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- Modules
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What Posh-SSH is a PowerShell 3.0 or newer module for automating tasks against …

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#PSTip Passing local variables to a remote session in PowerShell 3.0

Jan Egil Ring
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23 Jan, 2013
- Tips and tricks

Note: This tip requires PowerShell 3.0 or above. Passing local variables to a remote session has become a lot easier in PowerShell 3.

#PSTip How do I determine if my script is running in a RDP session?

Shay Levy
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22 Jan, 2013
- Tips and tricks

If you list the Environment drive, you’ll find a variable called SESSIONNAME. SESSIONNAME is defined only if the Terminal Services system component is installed.

#PSTip Count occurrences of a word using a hash table

Jakub Jareš
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21 Jan, 2013
- Tips and tricks

On one of the PowerShell forums someone asked for help with getting the 15 most used words in a webpage. The core of the answer to that question is amazingly clever use of a hash table.

#PSTip Get a random item from an enumeration

Ravikanth C
1 Min To Read
18 Jan, 2013
- Tips and tricks

Note: This tip requires PowerShell 2.0 or above. In an earlier tip, I showed you how to get the item count in an enumeration.

#PSTip Get the count of items in an enumeration

Ravikanth C
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17 Jan, 2013
- Tips and tricks

Note: This tip requires PowerShell 2.0 or above. I recently got a couple of Blink(1)s and started exploring how I can use them in PowerShell.

#PSTip Check if the path is relative or absolute

Ravikanth C
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16 Jan, 2013
- Tips and tricks

Note: This tip requires PowerShell 2.0 or above. You may want to check if a provided file/folder path is relative or absolute and perform appropriate action based on the result.