Last week I spoke to the Atlanta PowerShell User Group about Remoting and Background Jobs. There are a couple different flavors of Remoting but the one I’m most excited to show people is called Implicit Remoting. What if you were on a machine that only had SSMS 2005 and you had to run something against a [...]
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I’ll be speaking at SQL Satrurday #40 in Miami
It feels like forever since I spoke at a SQL Saturday! The South Florida SQL Saturday will be help on July 31st, 2010 at Devry University – South Florida, 2300 SW 145 Ave, Miramar, FL 33027. Event checking will be at 7:30 with the Keynote beginning at 8:00 and sessions beginning at 8:30. I can’t [...]
Please Join Us for #PoShHelp
I am We are now monitoring #PoShHelp on twitter for #PowerShell help The #SQLHelp hashtag has been an overwhelming success and it is time for PowerShell to get their own help tag. The PowerShell community is incredibly generous and this tag can help those generous and knowledgeable folks impart their wisdom when you are struggling. [...]
Atlanta PowerShell User Group July Meeting
Please come join us for our sixth meeting When: Tuesday July 20, 2010 at 6 pm Where: 211 Perimeter Center Parkway, Suite 200, Atlanta, GA 30346 How: Please RSVP so we can get a head count, bring your laptop if you can What: People from all over Atlanta getting together to talk PowerShell The July [...]
PowerShell Learning Resources
Yesterday a conversation on twitter about PowerShell learning resources lead me to realize that: The PowerShell tab on my own site could use some updating BUT: It’s grown to the point where it’s probably not all that useful for someone starting out. To that end here are 7 8 key resources that I would recommend [...]
Atlanta PowerShell User Group June Meeting
Please come join us for our fourth meeting Note: Due to a scheduling conflict with the hosting facility our meeting this week is being held NEXT WEEK, a week later than normal. When: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at 6 pm Where: 211 Perimeter Center Parkway, Suite 200, Atlanta, GA 30346 How: Please RSVP so we [...]
PowerShell Week at SQL University – Post 3
Providers What are Providers? Providers in PowerShell are a hierarchical namespace way flattening out an infrastructure to make it accessible and traverse-able just like a directory structure hard drive. Why do you need them? Well you quite possibly may not ‘need’ them per-say but they sure do make things easier to work with from time [...]
PowerShell Week at SQL University – Post 2
Cmdlets, Functions and Snapins So far we’ve learned how to open up PowerShell and add on to it with some modules; then we learned how to create a variable and populate it with anything from some numbers to an entire table. Today we’re going to quickly look at another way of expanding PowerShell with something called [...]

