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Creating a Class Definition from an Existing Object - Part 2

In this second part of the Iron Scripter challenge walk-through, we convert property and class names to PascalCase, detect property types, and hide properties.

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Powershell

Creating a Class Definition from an Existing Object - Part 1

Learn about PowerShell objects and classes in this first part of an Iron Scripter challenge walk-through.

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Powershell

A 2020 Year End Review and 2021 Directions

A summary of 2020, including the Bad and the Good, and what I hope for 2021.

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Powershell

Responding to an Issue Submitted for the PoShDynDnsApi Module

The curtains are pulled back in this look behind-the-scenes where I respond to the first public-submitted issue for PoShDynDnsApi.

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Powershell

Building a PowerShell Command Inventory Solution - Part Deux

A quick update on how I used PowerShell Abstract Tree Syntax to solve this Iron Scripter challenge.

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Powershell

Building a PowerShell Command Inventory Solution

Learn the basics of regular expressions and how I used them to solve this Iron Scripter challenge.

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Powershell

A PowerShell Counting Challenge Walk-through

Learn about the PowerShell concepts of for and foreach loops, ForEach-Object and pipelines, and the range and modulus operators in this Iron Scripter challenge walk-through.

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Blog

Publish a Post for a Jekyll Site on a Schedule

Learn how to schedule the publishing of a post using the GitHub Action, Jekyll Publish Drafts, on a GitHub pages hosted site.

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Powershell

PowerShell 7 Experimental Features

New features that are not production ready are deemed experimental in nature. Users can choose to opt-in for an experimental feature on an individual basis.

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Powershell

PowerShell 7 Changes to JSON Cmdlets

We wanted to cover some of the changes that demonstrate the efficacy of adopting the newest, fastest, and best PowerShell. This article focuses on the JSON cmdlets - ConvertFrom-Json, ConvertTo-Json, and the new addition Test-Json.

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