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Formerly known as the "Hey, Scripting Guy!" blog

PowerShell and the Active Directory Schema: Part 2

June 17, 2015 Jun 17, 2015 06/17/15

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Guest blogger, Andy Schneider, continues his discussion about extending the Active Directory schema. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back guest blogger, Andy Schneider, for Part 2 of his series. If you missed yesterday's post, see PowerShell and the Active Directory Schema: Part 1. Yesterday, we looked at ...

PowerShell and the Active Directory Schema: Part 1

June 16, 2015 Jun 16, 2015 06/16/15

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Guest blogger, Andy Schneider, discusses extending the Active Directory schema. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. We welcome back guest blogger, Andy Schneider. Andy has a two-part blog series that will conclude tomorrow. Andy Schneider is the Identity and Access Management Architect for IT Services at Avanade. His team&...

Using PowerShell to Get Data from a SharePoint 2010 List

February 15, 2011 Feb 15, 2011 02/15/11

ScriptingGuy1

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to get data from a SharePoint 2010 list. (image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I need to be able to access data in a SharePoint 2010 list, but I do not have access to the server itself. All I can do is view the website and see the list in my browser. Can you help me? -- SA (image) Hello...

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Change My Desktop Monitor Resolution via Windows PowerShell?

July 7, 2010 Jul 7, 2010 07/7/10

ScriptingGuy1

(image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I need to be able to use a Windows PowerShell 2.0 script to change the resolution on my desktop monitor. Is this possible? -- AS (image) Hello AS, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here, I have been looking for a script to change my monitor resolution for years! When I used to travel all over the ...

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