Learn PowerShell in a Month of Lunches

[DannyDore]

• https://www.manning.com/books/learn-powershell-in-a-month-of-lunches

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Table of Contents

• Before you begin
• Meet PowerShell
• Using the help system
• Running commands
• Working with providers
• The pipeline: Connecting commands
• Adding commands
• Objects: Data by another name
• A practical interlude
• The pipeline, deeper
• Formatting: And why it's done on the right
• Filtering and comparisons
• Remote control: One-to-one and one-to-many
• Multitasking with background jobs
• Working with many objects, one at a time
• Variables: A place to store your stuff
• Input and output
• Sessions: Remote control with less work
• You call this scripting?
• Improving your parameterized script
• Using regular expressions to parse text files
• Using someone else's script
• Adding logic and loops
• Handling errors
• Debugging techniques
• Tips, tricks, and techniques
• Never the end
• App. PowerShell cheat sheet