Working with PowerShell in the PowerShell prompt is a great way to learn the language. In PowerShell you have the ability to leverage a fanstic GUI called the integrated scripting environment (ISE). ISE provides some fantastic functionality to create scripts, and learn the language with Intellisense. In this video we will take a look at the ISE environment.
- [Voiceover] Now folks, let's talk about PowerShell…for just a second.…I know what you might be thinking.…Matt, this is great.…We can do all these commands and it's wonderful…but I have to do it in the command prompt?…I like GUIs and I like doing things inside of GUIs.…And especially if you watch the video…on how to create functions,…you're probably thinking wait a second,…I have to do that inside of here?…What if I make a typo?…I have to retype all that information back in?…Well, yeah you would…if you did it inside the command prompt.…But the developers and creators of PowerShell…also thought you know what,…command prompt's great and it's useful,…but in reality, most likely people are gonna want…to create scripts, they're gonna want to create functions,…and they're gonna want to be able to repeat things…and just keep things in files.…
Well the nice thing about that,…we actually have something for you.…It's called the integrated scripting environment,…or the ISE for short.…And from inside of PowerShell,…I simply type in ISE.…
Author
Matt Hester
Released
5/21/2016Matt then dives into PowerShell's functions and What If statements, working with output, and coding in the Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE). The course wraps up with some tips on using PowerShell for both on-premises and cloud deployments involving Office 365 and Azure.
- Reading the language
- Discovering cmdlets and aliases
- Using PowerShell functions
- Working with output
- Finding and installing modules
- Using PowerShell with Office 365 and Azure
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 4s
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What you should know1m 33s
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Using the exercise files1m 5s
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1. PowerShell Overview
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Why PowerShell?5m 22s
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How to read the language6m 7s
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Getting help5m 53s
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Get-Service and Get-Member4m 23s
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2. Using PowerShell
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Functions3m 15s
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ISE and you6m 59s
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Working with output4m 18s
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Grid view2m 58s
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Running PowerShell remotely4m 13s
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3. Taking PowerShell On Premises and Online
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Server cmdlets5m 12s
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Office 365 and PowerShell3m 31s
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Azure and PowerShell3m 10s
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Conclusion
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Next steps2m 24s
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