Deep Fried Bytes: Using PowerShell to be more Productive with Steven Murawski

.NET developers have had the .NET Framework to themselves long enough. Why not let the ITPros have some fun and productivity that comes with using .NET? That is why we now have PowerShell. In this episode, Keith and Woody sit down with Steve Murawski to discuss PowerShell for the ITPro and .NET developer communities. The guys discuss the many ways to use PowerShell and how it can save time and sanity for highly productive developers and IT folks.

Thanks to our guest this episode

Steven Murawski is a speaker, blogger, podcaster, and writer.  Steven is a co-host on the Mind of Root podcast and a Community Director for PowerShellCommunity.Org, an online community dedicated to helping people learn and use PowerShell. Steve recently started a new position with ProPhoenix, a public safety software company and is responsible for improving application manageability and developing a hosted platform to help provide cutting edge solutions to agencies with limited IT resources. My Blog ( http://blog.usepowershell.com) Co-Host - Mind of Root ( http://www.mindofroot.com ) PowerShell Community Co-Director ( http://powershellcommunity.org ) StackOverflow ( http://stackoverflow.com/users/1233/steven-murawski ) Twitter ( http://twitter.com/stevenmurawski )

Why should I learn PowerShell?

• Common Engineering Criterial (2009 / 2011) - http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/cer/default.mspx
• Build a common ground with IT Pros
• Velocity - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd172103.aspx
• TFS PowerTools - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/teamsystem/bb980963.aspx
• VM deployment - SCVMM
• Psake - http://code.google.com/p/psake/
• End to end deployment

Show Notes

• PowerShell Team Blog
• Windows PowerShell Getting Started Guide
• PowerShellCommunity.Org
• PowerScripting Podcast
• Get-Scripting Podcast
• PowerShell Community Extensions
• PowerShell Visual Studio WPF Editor

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