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My 10 best practices leading to the Scripting Games 2012 – Part I

Ifiok Moses
7 Min To Read
20 Mar, 2012
- Scripting games
- How to

I wrote an article earlier in the year about how I got inspired into PowerShell. The enthusiasm has made me consider entering for the scripting games, I even decided to visit site here to learn even more, if you are interested to learn how to play …

Pimp Your Profile

Scott Muc
5 Min To Read
13 Feb, 2012
- How to

One characteristic of effective shell users is that they modify their environment in ways that makes them as efficient as possible.

Managing scheduled tasks in your environment – Part II

Claus Nielsen
5 Min To Read
22 Nov, 2011
- How to
- Scheduled tasks

In Part 1 we looked at gathering information about the scheduled tasks in your environment, in part 2 we will look at how to make changes to the scheduled tasks, and fixing a “problem” with scheduled tasks created in the 2008(R2) Task Scheduler GUI.

Managing scheduled tasks in your environment – Part I

Claus Nielsen
5 Min To Read
21 Nov, 2011
- How to
- Scheduled tasks

In Part 1 of the series, I will look at getting information on the scheduled tasks running in your environment. One of the things I see a lot in our company is that a lot of scheduled tasks get created on different servers, for one reason or another, …

Custom errors

Robert Robelo
11 Min To Read
14 Sep, 2011
- How to

The most common ways of reporting errors in PowerShell are through the Write-Error Cmdlet or the Throw statement. Write-Error writes non-terminating errors while the throw statement writes terminating errors which halt execution but are not very …