Episode 178 – PowerShell v3 Beta

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Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk about PowerShell version 3, now in beta!

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• March 19th is the International PowerShell User Group Day

• Steven Murawski will be speaking twice at the Cascadia IT Conference March 23 & 24th

• Microsoft is giving away a free eBook on PowerShell for SQL Server launch attendees

• The PowerShell Deep Dive session abstracts have been posted

• The Scripting Guy is starting a 5-part video series on March 12th

• NYC Techstravaganza coming up March 30th

• PowerShell in Depth MEAP now open

• Boe Prox just released PoshChat

• Rich Presscott just published v1 of his AD User Creation Tool

• Windows 8 Client and Server Beta released, as well as PowerShell 3 Beta (links galore from Jason Hofferle)

• Server 8 new administration experience

• PowerShell does not ship with help files on the box?

  • Post by Don Jones

• “Implicit array member access” aka Property Unrolling