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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: Techmentor
Get Password Will Expire
During my Managing Active Directory with Windows PowerShell session at Techmentor Orlando, an attendee asked about finding when a user’s password would expire. He wanted to be able to come in on Monday morning and run a report to find … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, PowerShell, Techmentor
Tagged Active Directory, Passwords, PowerShell, Scripting, Techmentor
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Techmentor Orlando 2011 Decks and Demos
As promised, I have put together the most current versions of my slide decks and demos. A word of caution on the demos: many of them were designed to be used with my Start-Demo function, which essentially steps through the … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, Conferences, PowerShell, Techmentor, VMware
Tagged Active Directory, PowerCLI, PowerShell, Scripting, Techmentor, VMWare
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Convert Transcript to Script
During my PowerShell scripting best practices at Techmentor last week I mentioned a function I had to convert a PowerShell transcript to a script file. Since there’s very little difference between an interactive session and a script, parsing the transcript … Continue reading
Posted in Conferences, PowerShell, Techmentor
Tagged PowerShell, regex, Regular Expressions, Scripting, Techmentor, transcript
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Join Me in Orlando
I will be presenting 3 sessions at Techmentor Orlando 2011. The conference runs March 14-18, 2011 at the Disney Yacht Club. My sessions are all on Wednesday March 16. In addition to all the other fabulous material at the conference … Continue reading
Posted in Active Directory, Conferences, PowerShell, Scripting, Techmentor, VMware
Tagged Active Directory, PowerShell, Scripting, Techmentor, VMWare
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TechMentor Orlando 2010 Decks and Demos
I had a great time in Orlando at the TechMentor conference. The crowd was enthusiastic and asked good questions. As promised, here are my slide decks and demos. My sessions tend to be heavy on demonstration so I can’t promise … Continue reading
Posted in CommandLine, Conferences, Mr. Roboto, PowerShell v2.0, Registry, Scripting, Techmentor, Windows 7, Windows Server
Tagged CommandLine, FCI, FSRM, Netdom, PowerShell, Registry, schtasks, Server 2008 R2, Subinacl, taskkill, tasklist, Techmentor
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