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PowerShell - essential course with labs

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Overview

Hands-on course full of practice exercises - just to start developing your own PowerShell scripts shortly!

What you'll learn:
  • How to work with PowerShell
  • How to use native PowerShell console and Integrated Script Editor
  • Thinking in PowerShell (everything is an object)
  • Some basic commands (cmdlets)
  • The help system
  • Variables and lists
  • Controlling the program flow (if, switch, while, for, foreach)
  • Working with pipeline and pipeline specialized commands (Sort, Where, Measure, Select)
  • Formatting output

This course id designed for all those, who would like quickly to get some essential knowledge regarding PowerShell and want to put hands on job.

The topics covered within that course will help you to understand the logic or way of thinking in PowerShell, while we don’t concentrate on sophisticated topics related to some specific windows settings.

In the course you will find only video materials, no PDF-s to read or web pages to go through. But what is great is that for every lesson there is a short QUIZ that allows you to quickly check if you understand the topic. There are alsoEXERCISES for you. You should be able to solve them on your own, but if you have problems – no worries, there are SOLUTIONS available as well!

Regarding the technical requirements, all you need is just a computer with Windows and PowerShell in at leastversion 3 installed and administrator privileges.

If you don’t knowPowerShell at all or just only a little, this course is for you. Maybe you have already downloaded a script fromInternet, maybe you have modified it – that’s great! But if you had problems with understanding why the code is written is such and not another way, this tutorial should help you.

We start with basic information on how to start PowerShell console, how to execute commands, how to use help and step by step we come to more advanced topics.PowerShell is a programming language, so you need to know how to work with variables, how to build the if statement, how to execute a loop, format output,work with pipeline...

So if you work with windows, you need or want to learn powershell quickly – I recommend you this course.

Thank you and have fun!

Taught by

Raphael Craig

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