Episode 112 – Scripting Games 2010 Roundup with Ed Wilson and Joel Bennett

Mon, 17 May 2010 10:36:26 +0000

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 Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast we talk to Ed Wilson and Joel Bennett for a Scripting Games roundup!

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 User Group News 


 Atlanta - [May 18th](http://powershellgroup.org/content/atlanta-powershell-user-group-monthly-meeting)


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 [NYC - June 14th - guest Ed Wilson](http://powershellgroup.org/content/nyc-powershell-user-group-meeting-june-14th-ed-wilson)






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 Local conferences 


 [Codestock in Knoxville TN](http://codestock.org/Sessions/Default.aspx) happens June 25th & 26th and there will be 4 PowerShell sessions including some from [Hal](http://halr9000.com/) and [@SQLVariant](http://twitter.com/sqlvariant).






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 Book news: [Luc Dekens](http://www.lucd.info/) and [Al Renouf](http://www.virtu-al.net/) are writing a PowerCLI book! It is due to be out from Sybex in 1Q 2011 and the title is to be "VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference: Automating vSphere Administration".


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 [PowerShell Community Extensions](http://pscx.codeplex.com/) v2 is out! 


 [announcement](http://keithhill.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!5A8D2641E0963A97!7208.entry)


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 [download](http://pscx.codeplex.com/releases/view/45101)


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 [list of cmdlets](http://keithhill.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!5A8D2641E0963A97!7210.entry)






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 [Citrix has released the XenApp 6 PowerShell SDK](http://www.out-web.net/?p=794)


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 New suite of PowerShell-related software products from /n Software: [PowerShell Inside](http://www.powershellinside.com/)


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 [iPowerShell is out for the iPad](http://blog.sapien.com/index.php/2010/05/04/ipowershell-comes-to-ipad/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+SapienBlog+(SAPIEN+Technologies+Blog))


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 [Free 2-hour video training class aimed at developers](http://www.jasonhelmick.com/journal/2010/5/11/free-powershell-for-developers.html)

Interview





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Links





- 
 Ed's series on [error handling](http://blogs.technet.com/heyscriptingguy/archive/tags/error+handling/default.aspx)


- 
 PoshCode: [http://2010sg.poshcode.org/](http://2010sg.poshcode.org/)


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 [PowerShellGroup.org](http://powershellgroup.org/)


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 Ed's site: [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptcenter](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptcenter/default.aspx)/


- 
 Joel's blog: [http://huddledmasses.org/](http://huddledmasses.org/)

Questions





- 
 rfoust: ## has scripting games been your full time job for the past few weeks







**Resources**





- 
 Richard Siddaway was kind enough to post [a review](http://richardsiddaway.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!43CFA46A74CF3E96!2863.entry) of Hal's VMware PowerCLI book.


- 
 MVP Sean Kearney has a new site up: [PowerShell.ca](http://powershell.ca/)


- 
 Don Jones posted a [PowerShell Training Roundup](http://concentratedtech.com/item/view/id/482)


- 
 The Scripting Guys have a great series on [scripting PowerPoint](http://blogs.technet.com/heyscriptingguy/archive/tags/Microsoft+PowerPoint/default.aspx)


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 [Don's new PowerShell site on WindowsITPro](http://www.windowsitpro.com/categories/category/Scripting/DonJonesonPowerShell.aspx)


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 [IP subnet math in PowerShell](http://www.indented.co.uk/index.php/2010/01/23/powershell-subnet-math/)**

Episode 75 – Poshcode with MVPs Joel Bennett and Oisin Grehan

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:02:24 +0000

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell.
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Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast we talk to PowerShell MVPs Joel Bennett and Oisin Grehan

When it comes to scripting, you"™re a warrior. But mighty warriors need mighty tools!

Interview

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Episode 60 – Scripting UI with Joel Bennett and James Brundage

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 04:08:31 +0000

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell.
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Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast we talk with Joel Bennett and James Brundage about scriptable user interfaces.

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Episode 112 – Scripting Games 2010 Roundup with Ed Wilson and Joel Bennett

Episode 75 – Poshcode with MVPs Joel Bennett and Oisin Grehan

Episode 60 – Scripting UI with Joel Bennett and James Brundage