This is part 5 of our mini-series about the awesome and free “ImportExcel” PowerShell module by Doug Finke. Make sure you install the...
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Using Awesome Export-Excel Cmdlet (Part 4)
This is part 4 of our mini-series about the awesome and free “ImportExcel” PowerShell module by Doug Finke. Make sure you install the...
Using Awesome Export-Excel Cmdlet (Part 3)
This is part 3 of our mini-series about the awesome and free “ImportExcel” PowerShell module by Doug Finke. Make sure you install the...
Using Awesome Export-Excel Cmdlet (Part 2)
This is part 2 of our mini-series about the awesome and free “ImportExcel” PowerShell module by Doug Finke. Make sure you install the...
Using Awesome Export-Excel Cmdlet (Part 1)
Doug Finke has created an awesome PowerShell module called ImportExcel which comes with all the commands you need to import and export data from and...
Auto-Creating a List of HTTP Response Codes
In the previous example we looked at how numeric HTTP response codes can automatically be converted to descriptive text, simply by converting them...
Converting HTTP Response Codes
In the previous example we created a small PowerShell function that checks web site availability, and as part of the test results, a HTTP response...
Test Web Site Availability
When a web site is unavailable, often the question is whether it’s you, or whether the web site is generally down for everyone else, too....
Unit Conversion via Web Service
Accessing RESTful web services is trivial for PowerShell: simply send your input data to a public web service, and receive the results. Here are...
Validating Active Directory Credentials
PowerShell can validate AD username and passwords against the Active Directory: Add-Type -AssemblyName System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement...
Numbering Output (Part 1)
If you’d like to add an incrementing number to your output, here is a simple way: Get-Process | Select-Object -Property '#',...
Accepting Masked Passwords
If you ever write PowerShell functions that need to accept sensitive input such as passwords, make sure you allow users to submit SecureString...