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PowerShell Remoting with Azure Windows VMs

Ravikanth C
2 Min To Read
31 Mar, 2014
- Azure
- How to

These days, for all my demos at various events, I have been using Azure VMs extensively. If you have worked on creating these VMs using Azure PowerShell cmdlets, you will notice that they create a PowerShell remoting endpoint for a VM.

ISESteroids – A Revolutionary PowerShell ISE Add-On

Tobias Weltner
10 Min To Read
28 Mar, 2014
- Modules
- Isesteroids

If you love the built-in ISE editor that ships with PowerShell 3.0 and 4.0, but you were missing some professional editor capabilities, then ISESteroids add them for you.

Testing your PowerShell scripts with Pester: Assertions and more

Jakub Jareš
10 Min To Read
27 Mar, 2014
- Dev ops
- Pester

This is part two of Pester series of articles. In this article you will learn about the Context keyword, how to use all the assertions available in Pester and a bit about best practices.

#PSTip Explore TechEd NA 2014 sessions with PowerShell

Aleksandar Nikolic
3 Min To Read
26 Mar, 2014
- Tips and tricks

Note: This tip requires PowerShell 3.0 or above. TechEd North America 2014 has a nice Content Catalog page. It provides a few useful search criteria to filter the content and find the sessions you are mostly interested in.

#PSTip Create your own DSC resource snippets in PowerShell ISE

Aleksandar Nikolic
2 Min To Read
25 Mar, 2014
- Tips and tricks

Note: This tip requires PowerShell 4.0 or above. PowerShell ISE 4.0 comes with just two DSC-related snippets (DSC Configuration (simple) and DSC Resource Provider (simple)).

#PSTip How to remove the “Folders” group from my computer in Windows 8

Shay Levy
2 Min To Read
24 Mar, 2014
- Tips and tricks

When you double click the “This PC” desktop icon in Windows 8 you get the familiar “My Computer” window which includes several groups such as Devices and drives,_ Folders_, Network locations (in case you have mapped drives), etc.

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