PowerShell originally started as a project called “Monad” within Microsoft. The original Monad Manifesto[PDF] was written by Jeffrey Snover back in… Read more Where it all started – the Monad Manifesto

There comes a time in every programmer’s life when s/he has to strike out on his/her own, writing new code… Read more Setting up my PowerShell profiles

Another resource I’ve been mining in the last week or so: PowerShell.org, an independent community for PowerShell users. Something at… Read more Another PowerShell resource

Microsoft’s Hey, Scripting Guy! blog Microsoft TechNet Script Center PowerShell Code Repository – PoshCode.org (originally posted at edward.spurlock.cc)

Our processing automation at work creates a number of files during processing. One way we can tell when the automation… Read more Find subfolders that lack a given file(name)

A recent post on the Hey, Scripting Guy! blog showed how to use PowerShell to find a network adapter’s MAC… Read more PowerShell – Get-WmiObject vs. Get-CimInstance

Via yesterday’s Hey, Scripting Guy! blog – Scriptify – A navigation aid for SharePoint 2013 PowerShell Cmdlets is a web-based… Read more Scriptify – A navigation aid for SharePoint 2013 PowerShell Cmdlets

(this was my first scripting post on my original Golden Age of Scripting blog) We get a lot of email… Read more Accessing the Outlook Inbox – ‘NoCOMClassIdentified’ error