Monthly Archives: October 2015

Use PowerShell to Convert a Decimal to a Fraction

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Boe Prox

While working on a project, I had the need to convert a decimal to a fraction and while I know that I could do some math outside of PowerShell (or look it up online), I wanted to be able to … Continue reading →

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Another Way to List Files and Folders Beyond 260 Characters Using Pinvoke and PowerShell

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Boe Prox

I covered a pretty nice way to list all of files and folders in which the total number of characters extended beyond the 260 limitation (MAX_PATH limitation) using a mix of robocopy and PowerShell. In that article I show you … Continue reading →

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Updated Get-Certificate Function

Posted on October 11, 2015 by Boe Prox

It’s been a while since I first published my Get-PKICertificates function and talked about it on Hey, Scripting Guy!. In fact, that was my first guest blog that I had ever done which was an amazing opportunity that I have … Continue reading →

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Quick Hits: Adding a Hyperlink to Excel Spreadsheet

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Boe Prox

I had a need a while back to add a few hyperlinks to a couple different excel cells that could be clicked on to take the user either to another portion of the excel spreadsheet or to open up a … Continue reading →

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Windows PowerShell MVP for Another Year!

Posted on October 1, 2015 by Boe Prox

I received a great email this morning with the news that I have been renewed for my 3rd MVP award in Windows PowerShell! This is a great honor and I never expect to get this as we go through the … Continue reading →

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