by John Chapman | Mar 29, 2015 | PowerShell
My second book, Automating Microsoft Azure with PowerShell, has been published. It can be purchased from Amazon here: http://tinyurl.com/n9k9hy7. What You Will Learn From This Book Connect to Microsoft Azure with PowerShell Manage storage blobs, tables, and...
by John Chapman | Aug 3, 2014 | PowerShell
My first iOS app is now available in the App Store: PS Reference Pro The PS Reference Pro app is quick reference for PowerShell Cmdlets and About Topics for iPhone and iPad devices. The app includes Cmdlets from Windows PowerShell (4.0, 3.0, and 2.0), Windows Server...
by John Chapman | Jun 16, 2014 | PowerShell, SharePoint
After removing the blog posts web part on the home page of a SharePoint 2010 blog site, you may have noticed that there isn’t a simple way to get it back. There isn’t a web part in the Web Part Gallery to quickly and easily add it back or even add it to...
by John Chapman | Feb 22, 2013 | PowerShell, SharePoint
SharePoint 2013 includes a pretty useful theming engine that is light years ahead of previous versions of SharePoint. There is one caveat that is a bit annoying: you cannot apply the themes to certain types of sites through the web interface. For instance, you cannot...
by John Chapman | Aug 7, 2012 | Coding, PowerShell
In my previous couple of posts I have been discussing how to write a custom PowerShell Cmdlet in C# ([PowerShell] Write a Custom PowerShell Cmdlet in C# and [PowerShell] Using Common Verbs for Custom PowerShell Cmdlets in C#). When developing custom PowerShell Cmdlets...
by John Chapman | Aug 3, 2012 | Coding, PowerShell
In my previous post, [PowerShell] Write a Custom PowerShell Cmdlet in C#, I mentioned that the commond verbs built-in to PowerShell should be used whenever possible. [csharp]using System; using System.Management.Automation; namespace MyPsCmdlet {...