Windows PowerShell Scripting and Toolmaking (NE-55039)

Course details

Introduction

This five-day instructor-led course is intended for IT Professionals who have a working knowledge of Windows PowerShell 3.0 techniques and technologies, and who want to build reusable tools by using Windows PowerShell 3.0. Students of this course may administer a wide variety of server and client products and technologies that offer Windows PowerShell integration, including Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Windows Active Directory Domain Services, Microsoft SharePoint Server, and more. This course focuses on the Windows PowerShell scripting language, and on the concepts and techniques needed to produce reusable, professional tools.

Course Content

• Module 1: Preparing for Scripting
• Module 2: Parameterizing a Command
• Module 3: Creating a Script Module
• Module 4: Handling Errors
• Module 5: Writing Commands that Use Pipeline Input and Output
• Module 6: Creating Hierarchical Command Output
• Module 7: Debugging Scripts
• Module 8: Customizing Default Formatting
• Module 9: Adding Advanced Parameter Attributes and Command Documentation
• Module 10: Creating Controller Scripts
• Module 11: Creating HTML-Based Reports
• Module 12: Creating Basic Workflows
• Module 13: Working with XML Data
• Module 14: Using Advanced Scripting Techniques
• Module 15: Creating Proxy Functions
• Module 16: Building Tools in Windows PowerShell