All Get-Cmdlets (cmdlets that start with "Get") have an automatic type accelerator. You can use those cmdlets without the verb. So Childitem is the same as Get-Childitem, and service lists services just like Get-Service.
All Get-Cmdlets (cmdlets that start with "Get") have an automatic type accelerator. You can use those cmdlets without the verb. So Childitem is the same as Get-Childitem, and service lists services just like Get-Service.