Contents tagged with PowerShell
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PowerShell with TFS: how to perform batch-updates to WorkItems
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How to use C# typeof in Powershell
Have you ever missed C#'s "typeof" while working with PowerShell?
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PowerShell needs an XML namespace before it's too late
PowerShell exposes some pretty cool features via XML files, such as custom formatting and type extensions.
The only problem I see right now is that those XML files have no namespace whatesoever. That may sound useless to you, but it's the very reason why you don't get ANY intellisense/validation support for those files from withing Visual Studio.
Vote for the suggestion before it's too late (if it's not already :((() -
PowerShell: how to unit test your cmdlet
If you miss VS, intellisense, TD.NET, etc., you might want to try extending PowerShell with custom cmdlets, which are .NET classes deriving from Cmdlet. They allow you to extend PowerShell while still programming in your favorite language.
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PowerShell: vastly improved tab expansion/completion (or do you still miss VS intellisense?)
I'm an intellisense-addict. I hate doing work that my computer can do for me, and typing long namespace and class names certainly fits that category.