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A Christmas Tree in WPK

December 25, 2009 Dec 25, 2009 12/25/09
PowerShell Team
Merry Christmas.  To celebrate the holiday, here’s a quick Christmas tree written in WPK (the WPF PowerShell Kit).  You can get WPK as part of the PowerShellPack (http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/PowerShellPack). Here’s a screenshot: (image) and Here’s the script: It’s only about 30 lines, but this script has tons of ...

Sending Automated emails with Send-MailMessage, ConvertTo-HTML, and the PowerShellPack’s TaskScheduler module

October 30, 2009 Oct 30, 2009 10/30/09
PowerShell Team
On October 15th I released a large collection of scripts called the PowerShellPack.  The PowerShellPack has tons of PowerShell V2 scripts that can be used to do all sorts of fun and practical things.  Today, we’ll show how to use a module in the PowerShell Pack to schedule sending a daily automated email with information about the ...

Introducing the Windows 7 Resource Kit PowerShell Pack

October 15, 2009 Oct 15, 2009 10/15/09
PowerShell Team
Since I work on the PowerShell team, I’ve been lucky enough to get a couple of years jump start on producing PowerShell V2 scripts and modules.  With every new script I write in V2 I get more and more amazed by the possibilities in PowerShell.  I’ve discovered how to do many cool things that, as some of my colleagues outside of ...