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Sun, Apr 28 2013 18:52

Time for D-CRUD?

I was thinking on the plane back from the PowerShell summit about the CRUD activities. They are a concept we have inherited from the database world: C = Create R = Read U = Update D= Delete Create, Update and Delete correspond directly to the PowerShell...
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Wed, Jul 20 2011 22:08

Can I? Should I?–examples–legacy scripts

In this post http://msmvps.com/blogs/richardsiddaway/archive/2011/07/17/can-i-should-i.aspx I stated that PowerShell isn’t necessarily the right answer to every problem. I was left a comment asking if I could expand.  I’ll do that over a series of...
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Sun, Jul 17 2011 11:16

Can I? Should I?

The question “Can I do X with PowerShell?” comes up very frequently. PowerShell provides access to a huge range of functionality: .NET COM WMI Microsoft and third party products Usually the answer is “Yes, you can” BUT What doesn’t seem to be considered...
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