PowerShell.org Articles published in 2013.
Event 2 is scheduled to open this evening in The Scripting Games - remember, all times on the Scripting Games Web site are GMT. You will need to adjust for your local time zone. Voting on Event 1 is scheduled to end on May 7th, so you still have 5 days to earn pointlets and leave comments for your …
As promised, today more general thoughts on scripts I’ve seen in both categories in the first event. I’m Polish, so I decided to blog notes both in my own language, and in English, “just in case”. Also, my Polish is much better than my English (I hope!), so for people from …
With Event 1 in the books for the 2013 Scripting Games, we are now in the voting period where the community gets the chance to play judge on all of the scripts submitted by voting and commenting on the submissions. I aim to take a look at the common items that pose problems and recommendations on …
While working on my notes for first event of Scripting Games I was looking around what others wrote, and was surprised that people really think that enabling SupportsShouldProcess is good enough. In my opinion - it is not. And because this is relatively big topic I decided to write separate blog …
Jan Egil Ring weighs in with his thoughts on Event 1: http://blog.powershell.no/category/2013-Scripting-Games-Judges-Notes/feed/
I’ve received a few comments from folks after my observations on the Scripting Games Event 1. In those observations, I noted how much I loved: [ValidateScript({Test-Path $_})][string]$path As a way of testing to make sure your -Path parameter got a valid value, I love this. I’d never …
Tobias Weltner offers some “don’ts” from his review of Event 1 entries: http://www.powertheshell.com/scripting-games-advanced-1/
There’s been a lot of dismay floating around the community about the state of “community voting” in the Scripting Games. Some folks are voting without leaving comments (we’ve expanded the comment field to 2000 characters, hopefully that’ll help), and some disagreement …
The first challenge of Scripting Games 2013 is complete! Honestly, you win by getting the experience of playing. I hope everyone is in there voting and writing really constructive comments. I’ll get over there in a minute, but I wanted to make sure that I got this information out to everyone …
Today is my first day working in my new role as Technical Product Manager at Provance Technologies. A little while back Provance approached me to talk about this position, and it seemed like a very natural fit. Rarely have I felt such a positive vibe from a company through the interview process, so …
