EPISODE · Feb 13, 2020 · 22 MIN
Episode 7: Avri Roth aka Powershell On Linux
from The Mike Dominick Show · host The Mad Botter INC
What's PowerShell? "Those who don't automate are doomed to repeat themselves" Brief origin of PowerShell PowerShell going open source https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell Introduction about me Avri Chen-Roth https://www.linkedin.com/in/avritech/ Just for fun exercise Open a PowerShell on your computer Win/Linux/Mac And run: Invoke-RestMethod https://www.automator.show/rss PSAvalonia - Avalonia bindings for PowerShell https://github.com/ironmansoftware/psavalonia UDForge "Native" Electron apps running Universal Dashboard https://ironmansoftware.com/udforge-build-desktop-apps-with-universal-dashboard/ Snek - PowerShell wrapper around Python for .NET to invoke Python from PowerShell https://github.com/adamdriscoll/snek PSKoans - The goal of the PowerShell koans is to teach you PowerShell by presenting you with a set of questions. Each kōan (each question) is represented by a failing Pester test (Unit test) https://github.com/vexx32/PSKoans ImportExcel - This PowerShell Module allows you to read and write Excel files without installing Microsoft Excel on your system. No need to bother with the cumbersome Excel COM-object. Creating Tables, Pivot Tables, Charts and much more has just become a lot easier. https://github.com/dfinke/ImportExcel Building Lambda Functions with PowerShell https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/powershell-programming-model.html Bash command completers for PowerShell https://github.com/rjmholt/PSUnixUtilCompleters Posh-git is a PowerShell module that integrates Git and PowerShell by providing Git status summary information that can be displayed in the PowerShell prompt https://github.com/dahlbyk/posh-git Selenium-powershell The Selenium PowerShell module allows you to automate browser interaction using the Selenium API. You can navigate to pages, find elements, click buttons, enter text and even take screenshots. https://github.com/adamdriscoll/selenium-powershell Making music 🎶 using PowerShell https://twitter.com/LeeAlanBerg/status/1226684454015578114?s=19
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What's PowerShell? "Those who don't automate are doomed to repeat themselves" Brief origin of PowerShell PowerShell going open source https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell Introduction about me Avri Chen-Roth https://www.linkedin.com/in/avritech/ Just for fun exercise Open a PowerShell on your computer Win/Linux/Mac And run: Invoke-RestMethod https://www.automator.show/rss PSAvalonia - Avalonia bindings for PowerShell https://github.com/ironmansoftware/psavalonia UDForge "Native" Electron apps running Universal Dashboard https://ironmansoftware.com/udforge-build-desktop-apps-with-universal-dashboard/ Snek - PowerShell wrapper around Python for .NET to invoke Python from PowerShell https://github.com/adamdriscoll/snek PSKoans - The goal of the PowerShell koans is to teach you PowerShell by presenting you with a set of questions. Each kōan (each question) is represented by a failing Pester test (Unit test) https://github.com/vexx32/PSKoans ImportExcel - This PowerShell Module allows you to read and write Excel files without installing Microsoft Excel on your system. No need to bother with the cumbersome Excel COM-object. Creating Tables, Pivot Tables, Charts and much more has just become a lot easier. https://github.com/dfinke/ImportExcel Building Lambda Functions with PowerShell https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/powershell-programming-model.html Bash command completers for PowerShell https://github.com/rjmholt/PSUnixUtilCompleters Posh-git is a PowerShell module that integrates Git and PowerShell by providing Git status summary information that can be displayed in the PowerShell prompt https://github.com/dahlbyk/posh-git Selenium-powershell The Selenium PowerShell module allows you to automate browser interaction using the Selenium API. You can navigate to pages, find elements, click buttons, enter text and even take screenshots. https://github.com/adamdriscoll/selenium-powershell Making music 🎶 using PowerShell https://twitter.com/LeeAlanBerg/status/1226684454015578114?s=19
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