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5 new or improved features in PowerShell with Jason Helmick
(youtube.com)
Get ready to level up your PowerShell game! We've got some exciting news to share about the latest
By: PDQ submitted:May 12 2023
Get ready to level up your PowerShell game! We've got some exciting news to share about the latest
developments in PowerShell. Jordan and Andrew recently attended the Powershell and Global DevOps Summit in Bellevue, and they're back to spill the beans. Join us as we chat with Microsoft Product Manager Jason Helmick, who'll share his insights on five new or improved features in Powershell that you won't want to miss. From the latest enhancements to new functionalities, we've got the scoop.
By: PDQ submitted:May 12 2023
Getting Started with File Management in PowerShell
(youtube.com)
Join Andrew for some great content on managing your file with PowerShell.
By: PDQ submitted:Sep 12 2025
Join Andrew for some great content on managing your file with PowerShell.
By: PDQ submitted:Sep 12 2025
How to Create Amazing Websites with Obsidian and GitHub
(youtube.com)
In this episode of PowerShell Wednesday, we're joined by Joshua Dearing (aka Fortress) who delivers
By: PDQ submitted:May 16 2025
In this episode of PowerShell Wednesday, we're joined by Joshua Dearing (aka Fortress) who delivers
a fantastic, beginner-friendly walkthrough on how to build and publish a personal website using GitHub Pages.
By: PDQ submitted:May 16 2025
Lightning Demos from PSConfEU
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See the Lightning Demos from PSConfEU 2025
By: PDQ submitted:Jun 27 2025
See the Lightning Demos from PSConfEU 2025
By: PDQ submitted:Jun 27 2025
Optimize Your Microsoft Graph Calls
(youtube.com)
Building a Graph Pre-Processor Module with Christian Ritter
By: PDQ submitted:Jul 11 2025
Building a Graph Pre-Processor Module with Christian Ritter
By: PDQ submitted:Jul 11 2025
Pair Programming a PowerShell Platformer Live
(youtube.com)
I am going to be live-coding some improvements to a game written in PowerShell. I will start by
By: PDQ submitted:Nov 28 2025
I am going to be live-coding some improvements to a game written in PowerShell. I will start by
getting familiar with the codebase, then I will move into looking at the open issues on the project, choose one, and then hopefully close the issue with a successful PR! Oh, did I mention that the game dev will be watching and criticising my every move? Yeah, Greg Martin is joining me.
By: PDQ submitted:Nov 28 2025
PowerShell in the Pipeline: Open Source CI/CD with GitHub Actions
(youtube.com)
Learn how to build reliable CI/CD pipelines in GitHub with a focus on PowerShell. Microsoft MVP
By: PDQ submitted:Aug 15 2025
Learn how to build reliable CI/CD pipelines in GitHub with a focus on PowerShell. Microsoft MVP
Emanuel Palm will show us the basics of GitHub Actions from VS Code, discuss community collaboration in open source projects, and show how to start automating your own modules or other projects.
By: PDQ submitted:Aug 15 2025
PowerShell Select-Object 101
(youtube.com)
and Beyond with Andrew Pla & Fred Weinmann
By: PDQ submitted:Sep 19 2025
and Beyond with Andrew Pla & Fred Weinmann
By: PDQ submitted:Sep 19 2025
PowerShell Text Manipulation Basics
(youtube.com)
Join Andrew Pla and Greg Martin as they dive into the fundamentals of text manipulation in
By: PDQ submitted:Oct 3 2025
Join Andrew Pla and Greg Martin as they dive into the fundamentals of text manipulation in
PowerShell. Whether you're cleaning up messy logs, parsing configuration files, or just trying to get your output into the right shape, mastering text manipulation is an essential skill.
By: PDQ submitted:Oct 3 2025
Splatting for Better PowerShell Code with David Richmond
(youtube.com)
Single-line function calls with multiple parameters are hard to read (and maintain!) in scripts.
By: PDQ submitted:Jul 18 2025
Single-line function calls with multiple parameters are hard to read (and maintain!) in scripts.
There's a cleaner way to do complex function calls, so let's dive in to see how splatting keeps code cleaner AND can make it smarter.
By: PDQ submitted:Jul 18 2025
Turtles in PowerShell: Drawing Shapes with Code by James Brundage
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Join us for PowerShell Wednesday with James Brundage as he shows off Turtles in a PowerShell -- a
By: PDQ submitted:Aug 22 2025
Join us for PowerShell Wednesday with James Brundage as he shows off Turtles in a PowerShell -- a
fun way to create art with just a few simple commands. From drawing squares and hexagons to building fractals and animations, you'll see how Forward() and Rotate() can unlock endless creativity right inside PowerShell.
By: PDQ submitted:Aug 22 2025
Watch Tara Learn PowerShell (From Scratch)
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Tara says that she wants to learn #PowerShell this year, and we are starting that journey live on
By: PDQ submitted:Jan 16 2026
Tara says that she wants to learn #PowerShell this year, and we are starting that journey live on
PowerShell Wednesday.I'll guide her through her first few steps and help build a solid foundation, and you can help
By: PDQ submitted:Jan 16 2026
What Is Regex and How to Use It in PowerShell with MVP Steven Judd
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Regex doesn't have to be scary! In this PowerShell Wednesday, Steven Judd breaks down what regular
By: PDQ submitted:Oct 10 2025
Regex doesn't have to be scary! In this PowerShell Wednesday, Steven Judd breaks down what regular
expressions are, how they work, and how to use them effectively in PowerShell. From simple pattern matching to powerful text parsing, you'll learn practical ways to clean data, extract info, and make your scripts smarter. Perfect for beginners and anyone who's avoided regex... until now
By: PDQ submitted:Oct 10 2025
When to Stop Scripting and Start Building a GUI
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When is a script enough? Maybe you want a visual interface for a tool. Or perhaps you are creating a
By: PDQ submitted:Sep 5 2025
When is a script enough? Maybe you want a visual interface for a tool. Or perhaps you are creating a
_system_. Whatever your requirements, we'll take a look at several arrows available for your quiver to make your time as a PowerShell developer, better.
By: PDQ submitted:Sep 5 2025
Community
Best & Worst Help Desk Software, Top PowerShell Modules, and a PDQ AMA!
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This week on PDQ LIVE, there's a cornucopia of IT goodness. Do you have a favorite or least favorite
By: PDQ submitted:Nov 1 2024
This week on PDQ LIVE, there's a cornucopia of IT goodness. Do you have a favorite or least favorite
help desk software solution? We'll sift through the good, the bad, and the necessary. Our PowerShell MVP, Andrew, will show us his favorite PowerShell modules.
By: PDQ submitted:Nov 1 2024
Building Toast Notifications in PowerShell with BurntToast v1
(youtube.com)
Josh King will show us how to build custom toast notifications for your users, explore the latest
By: PDQ submitted:Oct 31 2025
Josh King will show us how to build custom toast notifications for your users, explore the latest
features in BurntToast v1, and see practical examples you can use in your scripts today. Whether you want to alert users about updates, display automation results, or just have some fun with PowerShell pop-ups, then this session has you covered.
By: PDQ submitted:Oct 31 2025
Move your Automation to the Cloud using Azure Automation with Morten Mynster
(youtube.com)
Still using schedule task on multiple servers? How about trying some Azure automation to centralize
By: PDQ submitted:Aug 1 2025
Still using schedule task on multiple servers? How about trying some Azure automation to centralize
the management logging and getting the added benefit of Source control for your scripts.
By: PDQ submitted:Aug 1 2025
PowerShell Community Lightning Demos
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Lightning demos are about 5 minutes long and are a great way to showcase a lot of ideas/projects,
By: PDQ submitted:Aug 29 2025
Lightning demos are about 5 minutes long and are a great way to showcase a lot of ideas/projects,
quickly.
By: PDQ submitted:Aug 29 2025
PowerShell Lightning Demos from the Community
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Over an hour of quick demos.
By: PDQ submitted:Oct 24 2025
Over an hour of quick demos.
By: PDQ submitted:Oct 24 2025
