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June 18, 2019 / by Max Trinidad / Events, General, Howto, PowerShell, PowerShell 5.0, PowerShell Core, PrimalScript, PSCore6, Windows PowerShell / No Comments

SAPIEN Technologies presented at SQL Saturday South Florida

Year after year this event keeps providing relevant content on technologies that involve SQL Server and anything that handles big data. The event was a success with approximately 1000 registered attendees. I would like to thank the organizer for having…

March 14, 2019 / by Max Trinidad / Automation, General, GUIProgramming, Howto, PowerShell, PowerShell 5.0, PowerShell Studio, Windows PowerShell / 3 Comments

Progress Bar Series (Part 2) – Handling Progress with Notion of Completion in a GUI Application

This article is Part 2 in our Progress Bar series. In this article, we cover handling a script’s task progress with the notion of completion by using a “Progress Bar” control in a GUI application to provide a visual presentation…

March 12, 2019 / by Max Trinidad / Automation, General, GUIProgramming, Howto, PowerShell, PowerShell 5.0, PowerShell Studio, Windows PowerShell / 4 Comments

Progress Bar Series (Part 1) – Displaying Script Progress in GUI Applications

This is the first in a series of articles covering the topic of Progress Bars. Sometimes a script can take time to complete a task and we need a way to display this in our GUI application. We can add…

March 22, 2018 / by Cody McCants / Beginners, General, Howto, PowerShell, Windows PowerShell / 2 Comments

Storing PowerShell Variables in External files

On our PowerShell community forums, we have recently received questions asking if it is possible to store PowerShell variables in external files, and if so, how is it done. It is indeed possible to store variables in external files for…

March 19, 2018 / by June Alane Reif / General, Howto, Software News / 3 Comments

Changes to License Activation Reset Policy

To make your lives (ok, and ours!) easier, we have updated our License Activation Reset Policy. The new 2018 products (and the last few 2017 releases) will no longer require you to wait six months before resetting an activation via…

October 2, 2017 / by June Alane Reif / General, Howto, Web Tools / 6 Comments

Introducing our new Feature Request web application

A while ago, Friedrich Weinmann, a frequent feature requester and current SAPIEN MVP, put in a request for a Public Wish List. Initially, we thought we didn’t really need that because we have a Wish List and Feature Requests forum.…

August 21, 2017 / by Cody McCants / Beginners, Howto, PowerShell, Windows PowerShell / 1 Comment

PowerShell Write- Cmdlets

PowerShell has multiple Cmdlets that display information, but the question that often arises is which one should be used? In this post we will take a look at the differences between some of the more common ways to display…

July 12, 2017 / by Alex Riedel / Howto, PowerShell, PowerShell Studio, PrimalScript, Windows PowerShell / 10 Comments

Write a Windows Service in PowerShell

Previously I showed you the new Windows Application engine (https://www.sapien.com/blog/2017/06/14/new-script-engines-for-windows-powershell/) and the Windows System Tray engine https://www.sapien.com/blog/2017/07/10/creating-a-system-tray-application-with-powershell/. Today I will show you the last of the three new engines, the Windows Service engine. Writing a Windows Service can be a…

March 9, 2017 / by Devin Leaman / Automation, Best practices, Howto, IT, PowerShell 5.0, PowerShell Studio, PrimalScript, Scripting, Windows PowerShell / No Comments

Enabling deep script block logging

As of the KB3000850 update and PowerShell 5.0, PowerShell has included script block logging so that admins would have more tools for the blue team side of pen testing. If you’re unfamiliar or have never heard of it before, I…

February 27, 2017 / by June Blender / Beginners, Howto, PowerShell, Puzzle, Scripting / No Comments

Friday Puzzle Solution: Why doesn’t Verbose work?

On Friday, February 17, 2017, I posted the following puzzle on Twitter and Facebook (and here!). It shows a PowerShell function with a Write-Verbose command and asks “Why won’t this verbose string print?” You might think of this as a…

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Category: Howto

SAPIEN Technologies presented at SQL Saturday South Florida

Progress Bar Series (Part 2) – Handling Progress with Notion of Completion in a GUI Application

Progress Bar Series (Part 1) – Displaying Script Progress in GUI Applications

Storing PowerShell Variables in External files

Changes to License Activation Reset Policy

Introducing our new Feature Request web application

PowerShell Write- Cmdlets

Write a Windows Service in PowerShell

Enabling deep script block logging

Friday Puzzle Solution: Why doesn’t Verbose work?

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