Articles

Other articles that I have written other than my blog. These include Hey, Scripting Guy!, PowerShell Magazine and PowerShell.org.

2015

• PowerShell Trend Reporting, Part 2: Send and Receive SQL Server Data
• PowerShell Trend Reporting, Part 1: Data Gathering

2014

• Managing Services Part 3: Updating the Password for a Service Account in PowerShell
• Managing Services, Part 2: Working with Service States
• Managing Services, Part 1: Investigating Service Information Using PowerShell
• Back Up Certificates Using PowerShell
• Adding a Certificate to a Store Using PowerShell
• How To Scan for Expiring Certificates in PowerShell
• What It Means to Be a PowerShell MVP
• PowerTip: View All Values of an Enum
• Weekend Scripter: Give Your PowerShell Console a Glassy Theme
• PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Locate the Help File You Need
• Getting to Know ForEach and ForEach-Object
• PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display Known Colors
• Weekend Scripter: Build a Clock Widget by Using PowerShell and WPF
• PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display Pop-Up Window
• Build a Tool that Uses Constrained PowerShell Endpoint
• PowerTip: Restore Default PSSession Endpoints
• Use Delegated Administration and Proxy Functions
• PowerTip: Test a PSSession Configuration File
• Build Constrained PowerShell Endpoint Using Configuration File
• PowerTip: List Remote PowerShell Endpoint Configurations
• Build Constrained PowerShell Endpoint Using Startup Script
• PowerTip: Find Default Session Config Connection in PowerShell
• Introduction to PowerShell Endpoints
• PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display Known Colors
• Weekend Scripter: Build a Clock Widget by Using PowerShell and WPF
• Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Investigate File Signatures—Part 1
• Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Investigate File Signatures—Part 2

2013

• Use the UpdateServices Module to Manage WSUS
• Windows Software Update Services
• Installing WSUS on Windows Server 2012

2012

• Client and patch management using the UpdateServices module
• #PSTip Quickly generate a password
• Boe Prox’ Favorite PowerShell Tips & Tricks
• Expert Commentary: 2012 Scripting Games Advanced Event 2
• Tips For Preparing For The 2012 Scripting Games
• Use PowerShell to Automate SCOM Agent Installations
• Introduction to WSUS and PowerShell
• Use PowerShell to Perform Basic Administrative Tasks on WSUS
• Approve or Decline WSUS Updates by Using PowerShell
• Use PowerShell to Find Missing Updates on WSUS Client Computers
• Get Windows Update Status Information By Using PowerShell
• Introduction to PoshWSUS, a Free PowerShell Module to Manage WSUS
• Use the Free PoshWSUS PowerShell Module for WSUS Administrative Work

2011

• Avoid Overload by Scaling and Queuing PowerShell Background Jobs
• Lessons Learned While Writing the PowerShell PoshPAIG Module
• Use PowerShell to Audit and Install Windows Patches
• Check for Admin Credentials in a PowerShell Script
• Use PowerShell and .NET to Find Expired Certificates