Scripting is often seen as something only IT admins do to lengthen their coffee breaks, but home users can benefit from ...

Your history probably contains commands that you do not want to include in the script. The other thing that you need to know is that PowerShell allows you to map a command's output to a variable.

PowerShell combines the speed of the command line with the flexibility of a scripting language, making it a valuable Windows administration tool. Here are a few basic commands you'll want to master.

Although you can do all your SharePoint admin through the web interface via something called Central Administration, getting to grips with doing things in PowerShell is well worth the investment ...

You need to write code that is separate from your script that verifies the functionality rather than just assuming. The only way to do that is through testing, and when using PowerShell, that testing ...

PowerShell scripting doesn't have to haphazard. Here's how to tell PowerShell to build a script from the commands that you have already entered at the command line.

PowerShell can save you a lot of time on Windows admin tasks. Here's a crash course in Windows PowerShell scripting basics.