Tag Archives: Powershell

Quick Hits: Finding Exception Types with PowerShell

I had a suggestion recently after the posting of my previous article on using Try/Catch for error handling with PowerShell that mentioned that it would be useful to see how to find exceptions that could be caught explicitly vs. using … Continue reading

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A Look at Try/Catch in PowerShell

My article here wraps up PowerShell Blogging Week (#PSBlogWeek), which has been a series of articles on Windows PowerShell Advanced Functions. We hope that you have enjoyed this series and hope you will supply us with more ideas so we can … Continue reading

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Introducing PoshRSJob as an Alternative to PowerShell Jobs

Maybe you have heard me blogging, speaking or tweeting off and on about using runspaces (or runspacepools) as a means to run tasks in the background vs. using PowerShell Jobs (PSJobs) (Start-Job, Get-Job, etc…). While I have seen a lot … Continue reading

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Checking For Disconnected Connections with TCPListener Using PowerShell

Working on my PoshChat project, one of the things that I was dealing with was handling connections that was disconnected through different means other than just the client disconnecting on its own such as a client being rebooted or the … Continue reading

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Coming Soon: PowerShell Blogging Week

Beginning March 30th and running until April 4th, a handful of PowerShell MVPs and enthusiasts will be taking part in PowerShell Blogging Week. This is the first time that we are attempting this and what we have in store if … Continue reading

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