Exploring New Functionality in the Microsoft Teams PowerShell Module
The latest preview version of the Microsoft Teams PowerShell module includes functionality to connect to Skype for Business Online.
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August 26, 2020
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Working with Pester Should Command and Operators
Should is a command that performs our tests or assertions in our script. It is used for comparing objects and throwing failures when the test is expected to fail. We use Should inside of It blocks in the test script. Should also has different operators for performing tests.
July 1, 2020
Getting Started with Pester Testing in PowerShell
Pester is a framework designed for validating and testing your PowerShell commands, whether they are in functions, cmdlets, modules, or scripts. You write your tests to make sure your PowerShell code does what it is supposed to, or use it to validate changes made to an existing script.
June 25, 2020
Creating Microsoft Teams and Channels with Graph API and PowerShell
Last week I covered Getting Started with Microsoft Teams and Graph API, and this is the follow up post on how to use Graph API with PowerShell to create Microsoft Teams teams and channels. Before…
April 24, 2020
Creating Graphical Prompts Inside PowerShell
So last week I covered how to create a prompt inside of PowerShell by recreating the action prompt for the Remove-Item cmdlet. While researching and writing that post, I came across an example of how…
April 7, 2020
How to Create Prompts in PowerShell
Most of the time, we write solutions in PowerShell to perform a task without user input. We're automators - we create solutions and schedule them to run on-demand or on a schedule to automatically take…
March 31, 2020
How to Publish Your First PowerShell Gallery Package
The PowerShell Gallery is a fantastic resource for finding modules, scripts, and DSC resources written by Microsoft and others in the community. There's been a shift from downloading MSIs to install PS modules to using…
January 26, 2020
Add PowerShell 7 Preview Profile to Windows Terminal
With the announcement of PowerShell 7 Preview 5 being released yesterday, I decided I needed to download this preview version and check it out. At the same time, I recently listened to the Azure DevOps…
October 24, 2019
Using Exception Messages with Try/Catch in PowerShell
An error in a PowerShell script will prevent it from completing successfully. Using error handling with try/catch blocks allow for managing and responding to these terminating errors. In this post I will cover the basics…
July 5, 2019
Scheduling PowerShell Scripts with Usernames and Encrypted Passwords
A quick and easy way to automate something is to schedule a PowerShell script using Windows Task Scheduler. However, sometimes you need to connect to remote resources using a username and password. This post will…
March 19, 2018