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You asked for it, you got it! The complete Windows PowerShell Class-on-Disc set is now available as a download! Are you a beginner? Then your PowerShell learning starts with our Fundamentals class. This self paced learning model is the perfect way to begin. Follow along, take quizzes to advance, and complete the first class confident and ready for our Intermediate course.  The Intermediate video starts where the Fundamental class leaves off. You already have the basics and are ready for the fun stuff. Covering subject such as learning to use PowerShell’s error handling and debugging capabilities, and much more. Once you…   More »

This is your last week to sign up for our New York PowerShell class July 11-14.  Registration is closing July 6, 2011. This is a four day course covering beginning PowerShell through advanced practices. These are some of the topics that will be covered: Running Commands and Using the Pipeline Commands in Detail and Using the Online Help Core Cmdlets: Sorting, Grouping, Comparing, and More Administering Active Directory (in 2003, 2008, and 2008R2+) Working with Background Jobs Windows PowerShell security Basic and Parameterized Scripts Advanced Operations, Dot-Sourcing, and More Utilizing the Underlying .NET Framework Types Debugging Techniques Creating Custom Formatting…   More »

SAPIEN PowerShell live training! Don't be left behind! PowerShell is THE tool for Windows IT today. Plan now for your summer training.  We are offering PowerShell training July 11-14th, in White Plains, NY. Four days of the most current PowerShell training available. Offered in a small classroom setting to maximize your learning experience, this is the training you need to make yourself invaluable at the work place. Don't delay reserving your spot for our comprehensive PowerShell training. To read more visit our training page. If you have any questions contact sales@sapien.com.…   More »

You may have noticed that we recently redesigned our entire web site. Multiple URLs where combined under the www.sapien.com home and we are pretty happy with the result. However, that means that some old blog articles link to pages which no longer exist. The most common question we get is where the Community Tools went and if we no longer provide any free tools. Don't worry, they are still here. You can simply navigate to www.sapien.com,  click on the "Downloads" link on top and sign into our downloads area. Look at the "Free tools" folder and you will find all…   More »

The latest service build of PrimalScript 2009 (5.0.647) is now available from MySAPIEN for registered users. This build fixes the following issues: - Running any SQL query may result in error message for each row. - Global VBScript variables not visible when stopped inside function.…   More »

SAPIEN is back from TechEd 2011 in Atlanta, GA and what a great time we had!! Thanks to everyone who took the time to come by and see what we have to offer.  One of the many things we came away with was the importance of user groups. These groups spark new ideas and encourage growth within the PowerShell community.  SAPIEN would like to help by offering to sponsor user groups and even have our CEO come and speak at one of your meetings. Contact sales@sapien.com to set this up today!…   More »

SAPIEN Technologies will be attending TechEd 2011 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA., May 16-19. Come by booth 1908 and talk to our developers, score some great gifts and see what is happening with PrimalScript 2011 and PrimalForms 2011. Who knows? You may win some FREE software! So come on by!…   More »

With the release of our new website some files may no longer be where you remember them to be. Registered users can always download the latest build of their software from their accounts page.You can find that by clicking MySAPIEN on the top right of the SAPIEN home page. The direct URL ishttp://www.sapien.com/account If you are looking for other items, or you need a trial of a previous version for some reason,please head to our downloads page at http://www.sapien.com/downloads Everything we have for download at this time is available there, from trial software to free tools,from desktop wallpapers to book…   More »

Now that the majority of the 2011 versions of our software has been released, you may have questionsabout upgrading. We have compiled a list of the most common questions and listed them below. If this does not answer your questions, please feel free to email sales@sapien.com. However, weask you to be patient; after a release the volume of emails and phone calls is always very large, so wemay take a little while to get back to you. Q: I have a copy of PrimalScript Studio (or Universal) 2009. I don't see an upgrade in my account.A: Since PrimalScript Studio 2011…   More »

Its spring and everything is new again. And that includes everything at SAPIEN. Exactly what is new at SAPIEN? Well let me tell you... 1) New software - Check out the totally awesome 2011 update to PrimalScript and the mind blowing 2011 update to PrimalForms. These two products are the most powerful in their class. Heck, these guys are in a class of their own! Add to that wicked cool updates to PrimalXML and PrimalSQL. And, wait for it... stay tuned for a killer update to ChangeVue coming later in 2011. 2) New Book - Managing Active Directory with Windows…   More »