What makes PowerShell such a powerful management tool is that it is based on objects and not text parsing. Once you have an object it is very easy to work with its properties and methods. Most of the ...

How to use PowerShell objects, how to tease more info and functionality out of them and how objects can be useful in scripting scenarios. One of the things most people do not realize about PowerShell, ...

The Get-Service cmdlet executes and writes service objects to the pipeline. Remember these are objects as verified by piping Get-Service to Get-Member (see Fig. 1). (Click image to view larger version ...

Microsoft replaced the standard command prompt with Windows PowerShell — a much more powerful CLI-based tool that can be used for scripting and automating tasks. Along with automating complex or ...