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One-Liner: Countdown Timer in PowerShell

Here’s a quick one for ya. Perfect kitchen timer. Who doesn’t have a laptop with PowerShell on it in their kitchen? 🙂 start-sleep (60*9); write-host ("a"*4)</pre> Start-Sleep works in seconds, so you see where I've done some quick math to get nine minutes. Not sure if the …

One-liner: Pop up a message box

You could paste this into a scheduled task or something if you want an annoying reminder to pop up on your screen. :) Now if only schtasks.exe was as easy to use as PowerShell… PowerShell -NoProfile -NonInteractive -Command [reflection.assembly]::loadwithpartialname('system.windows.forms'); …

Episode 20 – Jeffrey Snover is coming

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell. Listen: Please visit our sponsors! [ShellTools Software](http://powershell.com) - makers of PowerShell Plus and PowerShell Analyzer [SDM Software ](http://sdmsoftware.com/powerscripting.php)- "Windows Group Policy Management Simplified." Featuring the …

Episode 19 – The Scripting Games are on

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell. Listen: News Scripting Games now open by the time you hear us! Citrix Workflow Studio “Workflow Studio, a member of the Citrix Delivery Center product family, is an IT process automation solution that enables you to compose, integrate and orchestrate …

Episode 18 – Win Fabulous Prizes!

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell. Listen: In This Episode Lots of news and tips We missed Jonathan Our first contest–with actual prizes! News The PowerShell team blog brings us the news that “PowerShell continues to win awards with Redmond Magazine”™s 2008 Editor"™s …

Episode 17 – With "The Scripting Guys!"

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell. Listen: In This Episode Greg and Jean “The Scripting Guys” themselves are our special guests. Head over to the Script Center! Jonathan was out with back problems. Ways to interact with us: Facebook: PowerScripting Podcast group Email: Vote or write a …

Interviews

We’ve been doing a lot of interview and guest shows lately. I just wanted to let you all know that with one or two exceptions, we’ve interviewed all the people we really wanted to get on the show, and we’ll definitely getting back to the more meaty shows in the future. Once we get …

Episode 16 – Don gives us the Scripting Answers

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell. Listen: In This Episode Special guest this episode is scripting guru Don Jones, the well-known author of several books, presenter and trainer at conferences and in webcasts and a lot more. Several interesting tips for your scripting Resources We go into the …

Specops Command Webinar

Corey from Special Operations Software wrote to let us know about a webinar demo of Specops Command that’s coming up next week. Here’s the details: I wanted to let you know about a webinar we will be doing every Tuesday 1PM EST on the Specops Command “PowerShell Remoting through …

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