Blogs for Jason Helmick
PowerShell V3 cmdlet Show-ControlPanelItem
Once hooked on the command line and PowerShell, it’s hard to leave. Even to grab the mouse to shut down the computer is a nuisance. (Stop-Computer is faster) I’ve started to loath that wired hand contorting contraception and smug little *click*. As the PowerShell console and command line administration take center stage with the release … Continue reading PowerShell V3 cmdlet Show-ControlPanelItem
Problem using Active Directory Web Services?
So, a friend of mine emailed me that he was having a problem running the active directory cmdlets. Here is what he received: It’s an interesting problem, one that I had seen in the past in a few of my own virtual environments, but not a problem common in the real world. In fact, … Continue reading Problem using Active Directory Web Services?
The top 5 things I like about PowerShell V3 ISE
(note-this article is based on PowerShell V3 CTP2) Of all the new features in PowerShell that I have been looking forward too, this was not one of them. It’s not that I don’t like the ISE, its great for quick automation of a few one-liners, but when I want to build a cmdlet, I want … Continue reading The top 5 things I like about PowerShell V3 ISE
Video – How to manage Exchange Server 2010 using PowerShell Remoting
In this DrillBit™ Video, learn how to use PowerShell Remoting to control Exchange Server 2010. It’s important to be able to manage your Exchange 2010 environment from anywhere in the world. Using PowerShell Remoting, you can have the Exchange cmdlets anywhere without installing additional tools or software. Upcoming live Exchange Server and PowerShell training at … Continue reading Video – How to manage Exchange Server 2010 using PowerShell Remoting
To $_ or not to $_, that is the question! Windows 8 and PowerShell v3.
(This post is based on the current Developers preview build of Windows 8 Server.) So I’m sitting here contemplating something cool from Win 8 Server and PowerShell V3. I don’t know if you have had a chance to look at Windows 8 Server, perhaps the PowerShell v3 CTP, but you might have noticed this…. Old … Continue reading To $_ or not to $_, that is the question! Windows 8 and PowerShell v3.
So, what’s a PowerShell $Profile got to do with it?
So, students ask me about my PowerShell $profile that I use in class. They want to know how I got the line numbering, and how I retrieve history commands and re-execute them so quickly Well, among other things, I added a couple of functions to my $profile that help me out when I’m presenting. First, … Continue reading So, what’s a PowerShell $Profile got to do with it?
How should I name my PowerShell Scripts?
I get this question a lot, and just recently on the Windows PowerShell Forum on Technet. Now let’s talk about this for a minute. If you're one of those people wondering what the answer is, you will see many answers that may confuse you further. The most common response is “put your stuff into a … Continue reading How should I name my PowerShell Scripts?
Project Management (PMP) for Executives – Introduction
Introduction Project Management (PMP) for Executives is a 9 part video training series developed by Steve Fullmer, PMP, MBA, MCT/CTT+, CDP. Steven has a global reputation as a project manager, chief technology officer, and computer systems innovator. He has authored more than 100 articles and a dozen courses in the fields of project management, productivity, business … Continue reading Project Management (PMP) for Executives – Introduction
Project Management (PMP) Leadership Skills in the 21st Century … Do you Know Your History? – November 10, 2017
The PMI Leadership triangle touts our need to develop our knowledge and application of leadership. Do you understand the leadership models of the 20th century? The 21st Century? Understanding your predecessors can assist to set your future course. On the matter of history, Mark Twain’s quote “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme” is … Continue reading Project Management (PMP) Leadership Skills in the 21st Century … Do you Know Your History? – November 10, 2017
Principles of Decision Tree Design and Analysis in Project Management (PMP)
In this Project Management Professional (PMP) training video, learn how about Decision Trees and how to solve them with Risk Analysis. Existentialism conveys themes like the importance of choice, contingencies, and extreme situations. How do you choose when the decision is hard? (If the decision is easy, you just choose.) When the decision is hard, we … Continue reading Principles of Decision Tree Design and Analysis in Project Management (PMP)
Understand the Mind to Become a Better Project Manager – February 18, 2015
Our minds all work alike, at least biologically. Yet we are a diverse species with different motivations, opinions, perspectives, and directions. Do you understand how and why the human mind works? What makes you a great project manager? In this recording of our PMP training webinar from February 18, 2015, Steve Fullmer covers some of … Continue reading Understand the Mind to Become a Better Project Manager – February 18, 2015
Windows 10 Security – What’s New and Improved? – December 3, 2015
In this recording of our Windows 10 webinar from December 3, 2015 training, security expert Mike Danseglio presents the enhanced security features of SmartScreen, Defender and BitLocker in Windows 10 and new features such as Biometric Identification, Microsoft Passport, Device Guard and more.
Windows 10 Managing, Deploying and Configuring – December 2, 2015
In this recorded Windows 10 training webinar from December 2, 2015, Windows Server instructor Rick Trader presents the deployment and management of Windows 10 Enterprise and the new Provisioning capability in Windows 10. Learn how to manage Windows 10 deployments using System Center Configuration Manager, Mobile Device Management and Intune. Also included in his presentation … Continue reading Windows 10 Managing, Deploying and Configuring – December 2, 2015
A Simple Introduction to Cisco CML2
Mark Jacob, Cisco Instructor, presents an introduction to Cisco Modeling Labs 2.0 or CML2.0, an upgrade to Cisco’s VIRL Personal Edition. Mark demonstrates Terminal Emulator access to console, as well as console access from within the CML2.0 product. Hello, I’m Mark Jacob, a Cisco Instructor and Network Instructor at Interface Technical Training. I’ve been using … Continue reading A Simple Introduction to Cisco CML2
Creating Dynamic DNS in Network Environments
This content is from our CompTIA Network + Video Certification Training Course. Start training today! In this video, CompTIA Network + instructor Rick Trader teaches how to create Dynamic DNS zones in Network Environments. Video Transcription: Now that we’ve installed DNS, we’ve created our DNS zones, the next step is now, how do we produce those … Continue reading Creating Dynamic DNS in Network Environments
Cable Testers and How to Use them in Network Environments
This content is from our CompTIA Network + Video Certification Training Course. Start training today! In this video, CompTIA Network + instructor Rick Trader demonstrates how to use cable testers in network environments. Let’s look at some tools that we can use to test our different cables in our environment. Cable Testers Properly Wired Connectivity … Continue reading Cable Testers and How to Use them in Network Environments
