Topics include PoshBot, JeaDsc, Azure Pipelines, Arrays and Hashtables, and Pester testing.
Content curated by Brett Bunker, Robin Dadswell, and Mark Roloff.
Writing a PoshBot Plugin to Display TOPdesk Tickets and Assets
by Andrew Pla on February 16th
Creating bots for Teams or Slack can make you more productive and save time by not having to swtich between applications. Come let Andrew show you how to create a bot for Teams using PoshBot.
[Scriptblock] and ConvertTo-Json: a match made in recursive hell
by Chris Gardner on February 17th
Interested in deploying JEA in your environment? JeaDsc can help you deploy JEA endpoints across your enterprise, but there may be a gothcha with JSON. Let Chris show you how he resolved this issue.
How I Failed My Way to Success with Azure Pipelines – Part 2: Release
by Josh King on February 17th
Josh walks you through setting up and configuring an Azure pipeline to use with PowerShell in this blog post. Testing in production is optional.
PowerShell – Few tricks about HashTables and Arrays I wish I knew when I started
by Przemyslaw Klys on February 19th
Dive into some great examples on how to make you HashTables and Arrays look better and perform faster. Follow along with this post filled with great examples to improve your code.
Pester Testing Self Contained Scripts
by Shane O’Neill on February 20th
Pestering your code is a good thing. Shane shows how to get started testing with Pester, with a tip for a great video to watch for even more Pester goodness.
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