The “Hey, Scripting Guys!” blog has been retired. There are many useful posts in this blog, so we keep the blog here for historical reference. However, some information might be very outdated and many of the links might not work anymore.

New PowerShell content is being posted to the PowerShell Community blog where members of the community can create posts by submitting content in the GitHub repository.

Scripting Blog [archived]

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

Get started with PowerShell and SharePoint Online

July 15, 2016 Jul 15, 2016 07/15/16

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Summary: Microsoft PFE Chris Weaver talks about getting started with Windows PowerShell and SharePoint Online. Welcome back Chris Weaver as guest blogger. You can see his previous guest blogs. Christopher Weaver is a Microsoft Premier Field Engineer (PFE) who focuses on SharePoint and Office 365 solutions for large enterprise Premier ...

Migrating Host-Named Site Collections

December 19, 2013 Dec 19, 2013 12/19/13

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Guest blogger and Microsoft PFE, Chris Weaver, talks about using Windows PowerShell to migrate host-named site collections. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back today to guest blogger, Chris Weaver… This week I was onsite with a customer in North Carolina. They were migrating to SharePoint 2013, but ...

Weekend Scripter: The Greatest SharePoint 2010 Cmdlet

November 10, 2012 Nov 10, 2012 11/10/12

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Guest blogger Microsoft PFE Chris Weaver talks about the greatest SharePoint 2010 Windows PowerShell cmdlet. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This weekend is going to be a guest blogger weekend. Today we have back with us Microsoft PFE Chris Weaver. Read more about Chris and his previous guest blog posts here. Take it...

Create, Load and Use PowerShell Modules

August 29, 2012 Aug 29, 2012 08/29/12

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Microsoft PFE, Chris Weaver, talks about creating loading and using Windows PowerShell modules. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today Chris Weaver is going to share a preview of his presentation for Windows PowerShell Saturday on September 15 in Charlotte NC. Hope you are planning to register. (image) Chris has been ...

Use PowerShell to Collect, Store, and Parse IIS Log Data

March 3, 2012 Mar 3, 2012 03/3/12

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Guest blogger, Microsoft PFE Chris Weaver, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to collect, store, and parse IIS log data. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have back with us Chris Weaver. (image) I have been working at Microsoft since late 2008, during that time I have been an engineer within CSS, a SharePoint&...

Scripting Blog [archived]

Chris Weaver - Scripting Blog [archived]