Episode 247 – PowerScripting Podcast – MVP Joel Bennett on a PowerShell Package Manager
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Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk to MVP Joel Bennett about a PowerShell package manager
Interview
Guests - Joel Bennett
Links
[PowerShell Packaging Manager](https://github.com/PoshCode/poshcode)Â (on Github)
Compared to: [PsGet](http://psget.net/), [Chocolatey](http://chocolatey.org/) (and [Ep 243](http://powerscripting.wordpress.com/2013/10/01/episode-243-powerscripting-podcast-rob-reynolds-on-puppet-and-chocolatey/))
[How to create a nuget package](http://docs.nuget.org/docs/creating-packages/creating-and-publishing-a-package)
[Module manifests (PSD1)](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd878337(v=vs.85).aspx)
Call for action:Â [Download the beta](https://github.com/PoshCode/poshcode)Â and bang on it!
Chatroom Buzz-
<14ScriptingWife> ##Does that mean Python instead of PowerShell or in addition to PowerShell
<14gpduck> ## how does updating to a new version work? Â both creating new updated package and installing new package locally?
<0organicit> ## what the heck is the 10th question?
you can download the script, unblock it, and run it by hand: Â http://PoshCode.org/Modules/Install.ps1
Did you guys see the blog I posted today about the new SAPIEN TFM book on PowerShell v4? http://mikefrobbins.com/2013/10/31/windows-powershell-4-0-tfm-book-by-sapien-press/
 http://norcalposh.org for more details
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_Sheep
do check out http://www.electricsheep.org/
irm -Uri http://feeds.feedburner.com/PowerScripting | where title -like joelbennett* | select title
 https://github.com/PoshCode/poshcode
 https://github.com/psget/psget
 http://docs.nuget.org/docs/creating-packages/creating-and-publishing-a-package
 https://powershell.org/tag/dsc/
or https://github.com/powershellorg
Can I do install-module http://bit.ly/pscx
 http://www.electricsheep.org/
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_Sheep
 http://www.electricsheep.org/download
site seems up now:Â http://www.electricsheep.org/
 http://poshcode.org/Modules/Install.ps1
these are great:Â http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_E._Feist#The_Riftwar_Saga
 http://www.electricsheep.org/
 http://www.reddit.com/r/creepy_gif
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