Episode 137 – Adam Driscoll and the New vWorkspace PowerShell Module
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Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk to Adam Driscoll with Quest about their new vWorkspace module
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- MVP Ravikanth Chaganti will be presenting a Technet Webcast on Jan 28th{#tju1} “Manage your Hyper-V environment with PowerShell”
- There’s a new PowerShell IDE in Beta{#saan}
- The PowerShell team is looking for your feedback{#g4x1}
- PoshWSUS has a new home on Codeplex:Â http://poshwsus.codeplex.com/
- New project: Excel PowerShell Console:Â http://excelposh.codeplex.com/
- New version of PowerWF ships very soon.Â
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- vWorkspace:Â http://www.quest.com/vworkspace/
- Quest vWorkspace 7.2 Feature Spotlight - vWorkspace PowerShell Module{#uvkp}
- vWorkspace module download{#ipw1}
- vWorkspace module wiki{#w49e}
- vWorkspace Community site:Â http://communities.quest.com/community/vworkspace{#hvl-}
- PowerGUI VSX:Â http://powerguivsx.codeplex.com/
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- MVP Jan Egil Ring did an Introduction to PowerGadgets{#mxf9}
- MVP and fellow podcaster Jonathan Medd has posted a useful list{#jxzx} of recommended PowerShell Books
- Ravi has published an ISE add-on menu generator{#nv8q}
- Ravi also has an example of using PowerEvents to perform file monitoring{#e_9x}
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- Hal talks about deleting stale AD computer objects{#hlh2}
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