PowerShell – Telegram
PowerShell
822 subscribers
214 photos
4 videos
1 file
802 links
Task automation and configuration management framework #PowerShell
Download Telegram
📦 PoshBot.

Connect to Servers & Report Status, Deploy Code, Execute Runbooks, Query APIs If you can write it in PowerShell, PoshBot can execute it
📦 Pester 5.1.0 is out!

New features
- BeforeDiscovery block
- "TestCases" for Describe and Context
- "TestCases" can take any array, not just arrays of hashtables
- Templates expand to all variables and allow dot-notation
- Smaller improvements

https://github.com/pester/Pester/releases/tag/5.1.0
Any idea? :)
📦 Announcing PowerShell Crescendo Preview.1

The Crescendo module is an experiment to provide a novel way to create functions which invoke native commands by using a JSON configuration file.

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell/announcing-powershell-crescendo-preview-1/
📌Roadmap for PowerShell.
📘 PowerShell 7 for IT Professionals

Take advantage of everything Microsoft’s new PowerShell 7 has to offer.

#ebook
PowerShell 7.2 Preview 2 release.

Experimental Features:
- PSAnsiRendering: Enable ANSI formatting via $PSStyle and support suppressing ANSI output

Now we can have text contains ANSI escape codes which control text decorations like color, bold, italics, etc…

See other updates and improvements in Github repo below.

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell/powershell-7-2-preview-2-release/
📘 Hosting and Protecting Your Own NuGet Feed with ProGet

Why might you want to do this? Remember when PowerShell Gallery went down for a while in October? That’s a pretty good reason. Another reason might be if you like or need the use of the PowerShellGet cmdlets when interacting with the PowerShell Gallery, but do not want to store your code publicly.

https://adamcook.io/p/hosting-and-protecting-your-own-nuget-feed-with-proget/
Sometimes it is just not obvious...
The default midpoint rounding method used in PowerShell is called "Rounding to Even", or "Banker's Rounding". Numbers will be rounded to the nearest even integer when rounding from a midpoint (###.5) value.

This behavior stems from the underlying library method [math]::Round() which is documented in more detail here
Still may be not obvious....
Episode 028 - PowerShell Summit, Errors, and Much More!
The PowerShell News Podcast Episode 028

In this episode, we discuss the upcoming PowerShell Summit, errors in PowerShell when using Notepad.exe, POSE Powershell web server, and much more.
🤡Next level error handling...
🔊 098: Infrastructure Development with Brandon Olin

In this episode, we talk about:
...
- What readers can expect to learn from Building PowerShell Modules
- The build process for a PowerShell Module
- What PowerShell testing looks like with Pester and other frameworks
- Transitioning to PowerShell Core for beginners and experienced noscripters
- Updates on PowerShell DSC and how Brandon uses it
...
and some other topics...

https://cloudskills.simplecast.com/episodes/098-08alAf9V

#podcast