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About Me
I am certified Microsoft professional, a Microsoft MVP and an IT veteran with almost 20 years of experience, much of it spent as an IT consultant specializing in Windows server technologies. I work today as an independent author, trainer and consultant. I've co-authored or authored several books, courseware, and training videos on administrative scripting and automation. My latest book is Managing Active Directory with Windows PowerShel: TFM 2nd Ed.(SAPIEN Press 2011).
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Category Archives: Quest Software
Updating Multi-Valued Active Directory Properties Part 2
A few weeks ago I posted about updating multi-valued attributes in Active Directory. Part 1 covered how to accomplish this in PowerShell using ADSI. In Part 2 I’ll show you how to accomplish this using the free Active Directory cmdlets … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, PowerShell, Quest Software, Windows Server
Tagged Active Directory, Get-QADUser, PowerShell, Quest, Set-QADUser
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PowerShell Deep Dive Formatting and Extensions
I just found out I will be presenting at the PowerShell Deep Dive April 18-19 that is part of TEC 2011. This promises to be THE PowerShell event everyone has been waiting for. I’ll be presenting on format and type … Continue reading
Posted in Conferences, PowerShell v2.0, Professional, Quest Software, Scripting
Tagged conferences, formatting, PowerShell, TEC, type extensions
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PowerShell: The Ultimate Ginsu Knife
You don’t have to stay up until the wee hours of the morning looking for an amazing tool that slices and dices like the famed Ginsu Knife. Are you looking for a way to speed up your work? Are you … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, PowerShell, Quest Software, Scripting
Tagged PowerShell, Quest, Scripting
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New Book Project – Reviewers Needed
While at Microsoft TechEd, I signed the paperwork to write a second edition of Managing Active Directory with Windows PowerShell: TFM for SAPIEN Press. It’s hard to believe so much has happened since that book hit the shelves in less … Continue reading
Posted in Books, PowerShell v2.0, Quest Software, SAPIEN Press, Scripting, Windows 7, Windows Server
Tagged ActiveDirectory, ADSI, PowerShell, Quest, sapienpress, Scripting
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PowerShell in the Enterprise
A new whitepaper I wrote for Quest Software has finally made it’s public appearance: PowerShell in the Enterprise: Best Practices and Recommendations. The paper discusses some best practices for using PowerShell in an enterprise environment. Essentially, getting the most from … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practices, PowerShell v2.0, Quest Software, Scripting, Windows Server, Writing
Tagged BestsPractices, PowerShell, Quest
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