CHAPTER 1

Windows PowerShell 101

IN THIS CHAPTER, YOU WILL LEARN TO:

  • PREPARE FOR YOUR JOURNEY

    Automate SharePoint: A Historical Perspective

    From STSADM to Windows PowerShell

  • UNDERSTAND THE COMPONENTS

    The SharePoint 2010 Management Shell

    Understand Required Permissions

    Windows PowerShell: An Object-Based Scripting Language

    Discover Cmdlets and Objects

  • UNDERSTAND VARIABLES AND TYPES

    Declare and Use Variables

    Understand Object Types

    Declare and Use Arrays and Hash Tables

  • WORK WITH OUTPUT

    Understand the Object Pipeline and PipeBind Objects

    Format Your Results

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