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Master Microsoft PowerShell

Unleash the Power of PowerShell. Amazing skills for anyone that deals with IT.
Rating: 4.4 out of 54.4 (5,771 ratings)
23,253 students
Created by Tom Meservy
Last updated 8/2016
English
English [Auto], French [Auto], 
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What you'll learn

  • The ability to use PowerShell fundamentals to write functions and scripts that will save you time.
  • An opportunity to impress your colleagues and IT management with your PowerShell skills.
Curated for the Udemy for Business collection

Requirements

  • A PC with Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 10 or a Windows Server

Description

Have you been wanting to learn Windows PowerShell? Are you ready to eliminate most monotonous tasks because you can automate numerous tasks? Are you a sys admin who wants to be even more effective at work? Welcome to the Master Microsoft PowerShell course!

Learn Windows PowerShell in an Afternoon

PowerShell is Microsoft's incredibly powerful command-line shell and scripting language that has transformed the role of Sys Admin. If I were looking for just one skill to add to my sys admin toolkit, it would be PowerShell.

I’ve helped hundreds of students learn the fundamentals of PowerShell. Join me in a short course that will make a distinct difference in your career. Learn Microsoft PowerShell in an afternoon.

Learn by Doing

This PowerShell course is packed with concise illustrations to help you learn the fundamentals in a short amount of time. You are encouraged to follow along by using PowerShell and the supplied additional files so that you can know that you have learned the material. The last section of the course focuses on a substantive script that you will write to organize files on your hard drive.

Throughout the course we will cover the following topics:

  • How to install and startup PowerShell

  • Basic data types

  • Comparison operators

  • Cmdlets (its a PowerShell thing)

  • Aliases

  • Working with objects

  • Sorting

  • Filtering

  • Loops

  • Formatting output

  • Arrays & Hash Tables

  • Saving Data

  • Importing Data

  • Writing functions including passing parameters and returning results

  • Writing scripts


I'm a professional instructor who has helped thousands of students learn to use PowerShell. Come and enjoy the class as you learn this powerful tool.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to learn PowerShell
  • Sys Admins
  • Anyone responsible for IT in an organization
  • While not a requirement, it may be helpful to have some knowledge of the command line and some exposure to a programming/scripting language.

Featured review

Daniel Rae
Daniel Rae
127 courses
45 reviews
Rating: 5.0 out of 5a year ago
Great course. Short and sweet, and I really like the later topics covering functions and using PowerShell ISE. Very powerful and informative. Brings a whole new perspective to using and managing the cmd line and awesome programming within windows directories! Love it!

Course content

7 sections • 31 lectures • 2h 3m total length

  • Preview00:16
  • Preview00:59
  • Preview01:31

  • Preview02:38
  • Preview04:37
  • Comparison Operators
    05:23
  • Cmdlet Basics
    01:15
  • Aliases
    03:25
  • Getting Help
    02:06

  • Objects
    Preview02:54
  • Sorting
    Preview02:43
  • Filtering Using the Where Cmdlet
    02:38
  • Filtering Using Loops
    02:37
  • Foreach Loops
    03:46
  • Arrays
    03:59
  • Hash Tables
    03:00

  • Formatting Output
    Preview05:38
  • Saving Output
    04:16
  • Importing Data
    03:21
  • Practice Problem
    07:12

  • Integrated Scripting Environment
    04:33
  • Preview06:21
  • Another Function - Parameters, CmdLets, and .NET Functions
    09:03
  • Creating Your First Script
    04:43

  • Requirements
    04:59
  • Defining Parameters
    01:10
  • Check-Folder Function
    06:41
  • Display-FolderStats Function
    06:11
  • Main Processing
    14:38
  • Completed Script
    00:17

  • Congratulations
    00:25

Instructor

Tom Meservy
Professor and Consultant
Tom Meservy
  • 4.4 Instructor Rating
  • 13,366 Reviews
  • 41,129 Students
  • 4 Courses

I'm a professor of Information Systems. I enjoy extracting business value out of technology. Over the years I have been a software developer, database administrator, systems administrator, systems analyst, and more. I've done training/consulting with Fortune 100 companies and the DOD. I’m the founder of Tech Mountain Consulting that provides world-class training, software development, and consulting. I love the outdoors. I've roasted marshmallows over a volcano!

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