Jeff Hicks
@jdhitsolutions
PowerShell Author ~ Learning Architect ~ MVP ✍️ Prof. PowerShell Emeritus 🎓 Grizzled and grumpy IT Pro 🎼Amateur composer Wine drinker 🍷🐶 and dog lover
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You can find links to all of my online activities, both professional and personal, and social connections at https://jdhitsolutions.github.io
You might find useful #PowerShell snippets, code, or inspiration in my GitHub gists.
Have you finished spending a few months of lunches learning #PowerShell? Next up should be one of the most comprehensive scripting books written by the original PowerShell experts. Includes PowerShell 7 content.
If you are a big #PowerShell fan and new to Bluesky, take a look at the PSBluesky module. Install from the PowerShell Gallery and then run Open-BskyHelp to launch a PDF help file. The module requires PS7, and works cross-platform. Please post cross-platform issues in the GitHub repo.
Curious about creating a TUI-base #PowerShell tool? Take a look at the PSTuiTools module for practical examples. Or use the tools for your own entertainment.
Does your team need to improve #PowerShell skills for SysAdmins and IT Pros? Bring me in for 3-5 days of intense, hands-on classes. Course content is client-driven and highly customized. Email learning@jdhitsolutions.com to start the conversation.
Here's what my premium #PowerShell subscribers learned about last month. buttondown.com/behin...
Excited to be returning to Europe for #PSConfEu after my travel disasters last year. #PowerShell
Ever wondered how hard it would be to write a #PowerShell based TUI? Use the PSTuiTools module for guidance and inspiration. github.com/jdhitsolutio...
Big update to my PSClock module. Added commands to display a clock in a corner of the console or a clock in the session title bar. Install or update from the #PowerShell Gallery. github.com/jdhitsolutio...
You can use the PSReleaseTools module to download and install from GitHub. github.com/jdhitsolutio...
This is a cool Bluesky visualization. Click in the stream to get the item. simone.computer/bluerain/
Do you want to keep up-to-date with the latest episodes from The PowerShell Podcast? Install the PSPodcast module from the #PowerShell Gallery.
I couldn't help myself. Already working on a PSTuiTools update and the MP3 player. Adding a recently played feature. + bug fixes github.com/jdhitsolutio... #PowerShell
I love using a TUI in #PowerShell. I've published a module to the PSGallery with a variety of sample TUIs that you can use as models for your own projects. Or have fun with them on their own. TUI's include a system status report and an MP3 player. Check the README at github.com/jdhitsolu...
Here's a sneak peek of something else I'm working on in #PowerShell
Here's what my premium #PowerShell readers learned about last month. buttondown.com/behin...
I've published a new version of the PSIntro #PowerShell module. Fixed a few bugs, added an option to only display the help links, and a new tutorial on PSProviders and PSDrives. Install or update from the PowerShell Gallery. github.com/jdhitsolu...
I am always thrilled when a book I’ve worked on reaches a wider audience. Not sure when it becomes widely available . #PowerShell
Here's another example of using the pwshSpectreConsole module in #PowerShell to create engaging information. gist.github.com/jdhi...
It takes very little effort to incorporate the pwshSpectreConsole module into your #PowerShell daily routine.
I use VSCode as my Markdown editor. Which means I get Copilot prompts. This is what it suggested as I started to write about Jeffrey Snover's retirement in my newsletter. The AI suggested text starts with the second sentence. At least the link is valid.