Brown Bag PowerShell Lessons (Learning PowerShell during your lunch breaks..)

Mastering PowerShell in your Lunch Break 

This is a cool blog which is teaching PowerShell in bite sized chunks.

Here's a list of some of the recent posts...

Day 1: Getting Organized

"Hi, I am Tobias, maker of the WSH script IDE “SystemScripter” (www.scriptinternals.de) and I use WSH and VBScript for many years now.

PowerShell has a lot of faces and purposes. One is to be a much more powerful replacement for the very limited cmd.exe based console, and this is what we are exploring today. After this, you will be able to use PowerShell as replacement for cmd.exe. Other topics follow.

I'll focus on some simple things and facts and restrain myself from theoretical blabla and hysterical how great all of this is. Let’s just check out the basics in your lunch break and have some fun.

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Day 2: Writing Scripts and Translating VBScript

"On Day 1, we looked at PowerShell as a replacement for the cmd.exe console. Today, we’ll be shifting angles (and expectations) and examine PowerShell as a scripting language.

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Day 4: Ins and Outs of the Windows Registry

Day 5: Using WMI

Day 7: Manage Users

 

If you're interested in learning PowerShell, this is a series you might want to check out...

(via Brad Smith ::: MSFT - Mastering PowerShell in your lunch break -- Awesome!!)