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Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk to Michiel Wories about SQL 2012 & PowerShell!
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Atlanta area folks, save the date! June 1st is the Atlanta Techstravaganza with a full day PowerShell track!
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Karl Prosser has released the Portable PowerShell for v3 Beta
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TechEd will be here soon, and Aaron Nelson will be reprising his “The Dirty Dozen: Windows PowerShell Scripts for the Busy DBA†at the this year’s show
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Darren Mar-Elia has updated the Group Policy Health Cmdlet
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Superhero: Superman
Chatroom Banter
SQLvariant: the SMO objects are very hard to work with in Enterprise environments or for anyone that isn't a C# developer
SQLvariant: more that 90% of the SQL Server community finds the SMO too diificult to work with
Resources
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Josh Atwell blogs about his Start-Countdown script, a visual alternative to Start-Sleep
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Mike Robbinss shows us how to install SQL 2012 on Server Core
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Paul Iddon shows us how to make a PowerShell WinPE ISO
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and an easier way using MDT
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Joel writes on PowerShellMagazine.com about creating user interfaces with ShowUI