This contains the presentations and modules associated with the Feb 2015 PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA) giving by Jason Helmick and Jeffrey Snover

Module with DSC Resources for Just Enough Admin (JEA). Jea makes it simple to create custom RBAC solutions using PowerShell.

Script to show the layout of PowerShell namespaces (Trees) using ASCII

This contains the presentations and modules associated with the Feb 2015 PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA) giving by Jason Helmick and Jeffrey Snover

This has the PPT and demo script from my MSIgnite 2016 PowerShell V5 Unplugged session with Don Jones

MetaProgramming Module

This is a PowerShell frontend to the DJOIN.exe command which provides better discoverability and usability.

Set the desktop background to an RGB color. The core of this code was produced by http://stackoverflow.com/users/3281719/wheatfairies who published it http://stackoverflow.com/questions/25774494/powershell-make-desktop-background-changes-take-effect-immediately

This script completely transforms the experience of giving a demo, allowing you to focus on your messages instead of typing. It is REAL in the sense that the commands REALLY run, the script just eliminates your typing. This script was originally published by Jeffrey Snover at https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/powershell/2007/03/03/start-demo-help... More info

Determine the difference in properties between two objects. NOTE - if a property's type does not have a CompareTo() function, the property is converted to a string for the comparison

Get the last reboot information from multiple machines

Sample module for dealing with GIT

This has the demo script from my SpiceWorld 2016 PowerShell V5 Unplugged session

Capture and save one or more screens to a file as a .JPG. You provide a directory or it will use the current directory. The files will be named by combining the screen device (e.g. DISPLAY1) and a timestamp. Use -Verbose to see the resultant filename. Note - this is based upon a code fragment from a piece of malware discovered by John Lambert @J... More info

A version of Invoke-Command which always sets STRICT-MODE first

Create a desktop shortcut

Get the CPU Core count

Show the command line history and Invoke the selected items

Invoke a scriptblock that may hang and need to be stopped and retried a number of times

Displays the variables from each stack in the callstack to facilitate script debugging