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I am a Microsoft Senior Premier Field Engineer based out of Atlanta, GA. My focus is Powershell. This blog is mainly to share interesting Powershell script samples.

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2014 3

  1. Test Post to See if Code Paste From ISE Looks Okay
  2. Fun Script to Never Run While in a Hospital
  3. Profile Script From my Workshop VMs

2013 3

  1. Sample all PowerShell Console Colors
  2. PowerShell and Kinect for Windows
  3. Is this just wrong? Double Where-Object to use the simplified syntax with –and.

2012 3

  1. Upcoming Atlanta-Area PowerShell Event
  2. I will be delivering a Technical Training Session at the Feb. Meeting of AAUG (Atlanta Active Directory User Group)
  3. Yours Truly was featured as a Guest Blogger on “Hey, Scripting Guy!” on Christmas Eve…

2011 2

  1. Video Showcasing Microsoft Certified Master Certification and Training Program
  2. 2011 Scripting Games

2010 5

  1. Premier Technology Day – Messaging – Coming to Alpharetta, GA Microsoft Office May 24,2010
  2. 2010 Scripting Games Coming Soon
  3. The Get-MailboxStatistics Cmdlet, the TotalitemSize Property, and that pesky little “b”
  4. Quick Script to Edit a Single Attribute in AD on a Single User Account
  5. Demo of PowerShell Pipeline Behavior – Asynchronous vs. Synchronous

2009 23

  1. Using Microsoft's New AD PowerShell Cmdlets
  2. Mailbox Database Statistics
  3. Example for Identifying Domain Controller Subnet Membership with PowerShell
  4. Counting Public Folder SubFolders
  5. List Mailbox Sizes for both Exchange 2003 and Exchange 2007
  6. Resolve IP Addresses to Hostname using PowerShell
  7. So many ways to take care of that poor old cat – Getting a list of just directories in PowerShell
  8. Find Expiring Certificates Using PowerShell – One-Liner and a Script
  9. Get Exchange Mailbox Database Size – One-Liner – Version 2
  10. Lesson Learned Today about PowerShell’s .Net Type System
  11. Create Calendar Appointments Automatically Based on Existing Calendar Appointments - For my Fellow PFE Co-Workers (The Concepts are for Anyone)
  12. One-Liner to List Calendar Appointments with a Simple Filter
  13. Simple Random Number Demonstration Script
  14. Simple but Handy Functions – Part 1 (The Functions Themselves, Detail About Them Coming Soon)
  15. Sample for Sending Email with PowerShell
  16. First Alpharetta PFE Technology Day
  17. Simple Text Parse with Powershell using IPConfig.exe
  18. Do Your Own Thing - Creating a New Object from Scratch in Powershell V1 to Populate and have your Script Output a nice Object Instead of just Strings
  19. Some Handy Exchange Mailbox and Database Size Powershell One-Liners
  20. Quick AD Search Example
  21. Using Add-Member in a Powershell One-Liner to Create Calculated Properties
  22. Creating a PS Credential from a Clear Text Password in Powershell
  23. Wow, another blog...who needs it?