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Optimizing your $Profile

by Steve Lee on 6th April

Great blog by Steve on optimizing your PowerShell $Profile

How to Find Listening Ports with Netstat and PowerShell

by Anthony Metcalf on 7th April

In this tutorial, you will learn how to inspect listening ports and established TCP connections on your Windows computer with Netstat and the native PowerShell command Get-NetTCPConnection.

Make Defaults a Way of Life

by Jeff Hicks on 8th April

A small tip from Jeff on the ease that comes with an automatic variable $PSDefaultParameterValues.

Visualize and Document Azure Infrastructure with PowerShell

by Prateek Singh on 8th April

Prateek will walk us through on how we can visualize and document Azure infrastructure using PowerShell

Getting Started with PSArm

by Ravikanth Chaganti on 5th April

In the first part of this series, you learned about PSArm — a PowerShell embedded DSL — that you can use to declaratively define your Azure infrastructure and generate an ARM template.

Reddit /r/PowerShell - Most Popular Weekly Post

u/tbakerweb creates a PowerShell script that checks Walgreens and CVS for COVID vaccine appointments.

Tweet of the Week

Level up your #PowerShell debugging by seeing values of variables right inline in your @code editor!

Youtube: Transforming PowerShell experience with PSReadLine

In this video John introduces PSReadLine as a way to transform your day-to-day PowerShell experience!