Over the last few months we have been discussing the events that we will have this year and how we might change the format of what we are doing, in order to reach more people and help more people adopt… Read More ›
Powershell User Group Singapore
PowerBreakfast SG #004 Writeup
I feel like every time I start a blog post recently it begins with an apology about how long it has taken me to get to. This one is no different. After a month I am just getting around to… Read More ›
PowerBreakfast SG #003 Writeup
Continuing the awesome momentum we have gathered with PowerBreakfast, Saturday 5th July graced us with the presence of PowerShell MVP Adam Driscoll. If you didn’t catch it, or if you want to see it again (and many of us do)… Read More ›
PowerBreakfast SG #002 Writeup
It’s actually about a month after the event happening that I am finishing writing this, it’s been extremely busy on the work front as well as having to make some big life changing decisions and better late than never right?… Read More ›
PowerShell Saturday #009 Write Up
I was listening to the PowerScripting Podcast episode last week (specifically the interview with Jim Christopher) and Jonathan Walz made an observation that around half of the PowerShell Saturdays have been run by the group in Singapore! Which is great for… Read More ›
PowerBreakfast #001 Writeup
It’s taken a week but finally I am able to write up on the PowerBreakfast event we held on 3rd May! This is a new event we are running at Singapore PowerShell User Group in addition to our regular PowerShell… Read More ›
PowerShell Saturday #008 Writeup
I’m writing this over a week after the fact as I am back home visiting the sunny UK at the moment. Sleep pattern hasn’t quite adjusted yet so I find myself up at 5am every morning and out searching for Breakfast… Read More ›
First Look at Winter Scripting Games 2014 Practice Event
If you’re taking part in the Winter Scripting Games 2014 and you’ve visited the site (http://scriptinggames.org/events.php?game_id=4) you’ll see that the Practice Event is now open! While you might still be choosing teams and registering yourselves it is worth at least… Read More ›
Selected as a coach for the Winter Scripting Games 2014
It’s an honor to be selected as a coach for the Winter Scripting Games 2014. The coaches have all now been announced here. You can find the full schedule here and I would really encourage you to take part. If… Read More ›
PowerShell Saturday #06 Post Event Writeup
PowerShell Saturday #06 started out as one of those days. The week had not gone that well anyway, I was as busy as I could possibly be so was unable to put the required time into resolving some VM issues… Read More ›
PowerShell Saturday #06 Full Schedule
After much work, we can now make the Full Schedule for PowerShell Saturday #06 (PowerShell Saturday Singapore #02) available. I think you’ll agree it’s very strong! We have Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson joining us via Lync, the winner of… Read More ›
Singapore PowerShell Saturday 01 Summary
We had Singapore PowerShell Saturday 01 on 20th July, 2 weeks ago and I am only just getting to do the write up, it’s been a very busy few weeks. The day was made possible by Microsoft who provided the… Read More ›
PowerShell Saturday: Prep Guide for PowerShell Beginners Crash Course
My sessions for PowerShell Saturday Singapore 01 will be a 2 part PowerShell Crash Course for complete beginners. The way to get the most from this would be to follow along using Virtual Machines. You can either create these in… Read More ›
Why you should take part in the PowerShell Hackathon
On Saturday 20th July 2013 we have the first PowerShell Saturday happening in Singapore. As part of the event we are having an all day Hackathon. It’s a new idea we are trying out that we think will be very… Read More ›
Full Schedule for PowerShell Saturday Singapore 01
We’ve finalized the full schedule for the first PowerShell Saturday! The plan for the day is as follows. If you haven’t yet registered, you can do so at http://powershellsatsg01.eventbrite.com. We are really pleased with this schedule and think it will… Read More ›
Call for Speakers – Singapore PowerShell Saturday 01
This weekend we will be announcing the first PowerShell Saturday in Singapore. It will be taking place on Saturday July 20th. Before we close the schedule, we do have a few speaker slots available for anyone who would like to… Read More ›
Last Call on “Learn PowerShell before it’s too late”
“Learn PowerShell before it’s too late” is a phrase that’s been banded around for a good few years. MVP’s have said it, Microsoft have been saying it, user groups and communities have been saying it, everyone has been saying it…. Read More ›
Why People Avoid Learning PowerShell
I am currently writing some material for PowerShell beginners and it made me think about the reasons I have heard over the last few years why people don’t, can’t or won’t learn PowerShell. It’s quite interesting and share-worthy, seeing as… Read More ›
PowerShell in Depth Giveaway
On Christmas Day, Singapore PowerShell User Group was able to give away a copy of PowerShell In Depth by Don Jones. The lucky recipient was Paul Lorett Amazona, selected by the Get-Random cmdlet. In the interests of fairness and transparency,… Read More ›
Get-PSBasics: Upcoming Session
I will soon be presenting a session at Singapore PowerShell User Group on the complete Basics of PowerShell. The details for the session will be added to this post along with a link for registration. Synopsis: Get-PSBasics: PowerShell for the… Read More ›
Singapore PowerShell User Group – Meet #5
It’s great that we’re now 5 meets in and running with great momentum. 24 people attended yesterdays session as we went through looping, do while, do until and other such flow controls, as well as PSObject. The PSObject stuff was useful… Read More ›
Singapore PowerShell User Group – Meet #5 Announced
Come and join us on 19th November at Microsoft for the next User Group Meet. Please find details at http://sgpowershellug.eventbrite.com
Singapore PowerShell User Group – Meet #4
On Saturday we ran our 4th successive meet for the user group. We’re a little bit off from our intended last Saturday of the month, but it’d due to a number of scheduling conflicts. In fact, the next meet will… Read More ›
Singapore PowerShell User Group – Meet #4 Announced
For those who haven’t received the email, the PowerShell User Group meet #4 is now finalised as follows … Please find below the link to register for the next PowerShell User Group event. http://www.eventbrite.com/event/2299447710 In this session we have guest speaker JD… Read More ›
Singapore PowerShell User Group Meet #3–Recapping the Basics
If you would like to sponsor the Singapore PowerShell User Group, please drop me an email at hitchy.it@gmail.com Today was the 3rd successive meet for the Singapore PowerShell User Group, a week later than it should have been but a… Read More ›
@Thiyagu84 Enables you to Parse Email Headers with PowerShell
I just wanted to share some links to Scripting Guy blog posts made by my Singapore PowerShell User Group colleague, Thiyagu (twitter @Thiyagu84, blog http://www.myexchangeworld.com). Using ShowUI and PowerShell he has developed a tool to parse Email headers that can… Read More ›
Singapore PowerShell User Group – Event #2 writeup
Singapore PowerShell User Group – http://powershellgroup.org/singapore On Saturday 27th August 2011 we held the second Singapore PowerShell User Group meet. Unfortunately, it coincided with the Singapore election day but 26 people were still in attendance which was great. Thiyagu (@Thiyagu84) presented once… Read More ›
PowerShell User Group meeting #2 – 27th August 2011
The emails are doing the rounds now but I have great pleasure in announcing the second event for Singapore PowerShell User Group is planned for Sat 27th August 2011, 10am-12pm at Microsoft as before. You can find the slide deck… Read More ›
Singapore Powershell User Group – First event writeup
On Saturday 30th July we held the first Singapore Powershell User Group meeting. After the overwhelming sign up online we had 37 people attend of which most were beginners with Powershell, I think it is fair to say that by… Read More ›
Singapore Powershell User Group – First Event
I’m pleased to announce the first event is now official and you can register for it here: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/1893496499 The speaker for this event on 30th July will be @Thiyagu84, who will be starting us off with the Powershell Basics. If… Read More ›
Powershell User Group Singapore
We are gaining momentum for our Powershell User Group for Singapore. Myself and @Thiyagu (Twitter and http://www.myexchangeworld.com) are on the way to having one established. We are working on community affiliation, we have interest from Microsoft Singapore and Quest Singapore in… Read More ›