Microsoft mvp award recipient don jones, author of learn windows powershell 3 in a month of lunches, presents a video training series that will help you master powershell s foundations with absolutely zero prior experience. Purchase of the print book includes a free ebook in pdf, kindle, and epub formats from manning publications. Powershell in depth, second edition is the goto reference for administrators working with windows powershell. Manning learn windows powershell in a month of lunches. In 27 bitesize lessons, youll discover instantly useful techniques for writing efficient code, finding and squashing bugs, organizing your scripts into libraries, and much more. Powershell summit videos are recorded on a best effort basis. This new book from powershell mvp don jones will teach you everything you need to know about. Wouldnt it be great to have a team of seasoned powershell experts ready to answer even the toughest questions.
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If you live in the area and have an interest in powershell, wed love to see you. Dec 22, 2014 with the help of this book, powershell users are just one step away from becoming a powershell toolmaker. About the author veteran powershell mvp don jones brings years as successful trainer to this concise, easytofollow book. Jun 12, 2014 as such, i continued reading the next book on my reading list.
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I was slightly confused after watching the mva videos on powershell, hence the purchase of this book. As powershell is no longer windows only some of those modules work just fine on linux and macos. Don jones has more than a decade of professional experience in the it industry. Hes the author of more than 30 it books, including windows powershell. Learn windows powershell in a month of lunches by donald w. Im on the cutting edge, but my writing isnt always there with me. The authors intend to update this book as dsc evolves, and are able to quickly publish corrections to errors in the text. Net framework to be effecive in powershell scripting. Script to activate boldon james classifier and applying the. Im 168 pages into bruce payettes windows powershell in action and have to admit that it is a much more useful and successful book.
It serves as a good introduction to powershell aimed at the sysadmin crew. Don authored some of the first books ever published for windows powershell, and is the coauthor of learn windows powershell in a month of lunches, the. Shell of an idea by don jones leanpub pdfipadkindle. Written by three experienced authors and powershell mvps, this is the powershell book youll keep next to your. With this book, a powershell user is a step away from becoming a proficient toolmaker. Don joness most popular book is learn windows powershell 3 in a month of lunches. Powershell by mistake by don jones leanpub pdfipadkindle. Dan jones is an awardwinning historian of the middle ages and the new york times bestselling author of the plantagenets and the wars of the roses. Learn powershell toolmaking in a month of lunches is the best way to learn powershell scripting and toolmaking in just one hour a day.
Hes written dozens of books on information technology. The author of the recently published book learn windows powershell in a month of lunches, jones also coauthored the first publicly available books for. Of them, three titles, learn windows powershell in a month of lunches, learn powershell toolmaking in a month of lunches, and learn sql server administration in a month of lunches, are what i consider evergreen titles. Recently i have been reading the early release of don jones new book learn windows powershell in a month of lunches, available at. Making historical and trend reports in powershell don jones. Learn windows powershell in a month of lunches is an innovative tutorial designed for busy administrators. Don jones online courses, classes, training, tutorials. See all books authored by don jones, including learn windows powershell in a month of lunches, and a laymans commentary on revelation, and more on.
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Learn powershell scripting in a month of lunches teaches you how to expand your commandline powershell skills into effective scripts and tools. Designed around powershell core, microsofts opensource and crossplatform edition of powershell, this book makes it easy to follow along on windows, mac, or linux. Shell of an idea, the untold history of powershell. Don jones is a powershell mvp, speaker, and trainer. Missy januszko is an it consultant with more than 20 years of experience specializing in devops, automation, configuration management, powershell, and active directory. Cbt nuggets windows powershell v2v3v4 ultimate training. I have been a follower of don jones for a number of years, purchasing and reading his books, startin. Jeff hicks pluralsight author jeffery hicks is an it veteran with over 25 years of experience, much of it spent as an it infrastructure consultant specializing in microsoft server technologies with an emphasis in automation and efficiency. What the heck is powershell, and why should you care. In this groundbreaking book, scripting gurus don jones and jeffery hicks teach you powershell from the ground up.
My favorite part about this book is the leanpub agile publishing model. Apologies for the color, there were problems with the projection equipment and it looked like this onsite, too. Learn windows powershell in a month of lunches, second edition is an innovative tutorial designed for administrators. Ive written more than a few it books over the years, and have recently branched out into other topics. Jeffery hicks and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at. Author of more than a halfdozen books on windows powershell, don also cofounded. If youre a total beginner, and maybe not even sure what a server is, start with don jones powershell 4n00bs, which don authored solo. This powershell video training course with don jones covers everything an administrator can do with any current version of powershell. I gave up on facebook in late 2014, but punch don jones computer into amazon and youll get a pretty good bibliography, or click the books tab here on this site.
That is, they cover introductory material that isnt going to change much as their respective technologies. Don jones is a powershell mvp, speaker, and trainer who has written dozens of books on information technology topics. Only one hour a day is needed for each self contained lesson. I have four books out right now that i consider current. A charismatic television presenter, he has narrated britains bloodiest dynasty, a fourpart series based onthe plantagenets, as well as another series about castles in england and france. Don jones, is an it speaker, author, and consultant with more than a dozen years of experience working with the microsoft windows platform.
Uriah smiths daniel and the revelation chapter dan. Learn powershell scripting in a month of lunches by jones, don. Hit my facebook page there are photos of all the books ive written. Here are the most recent and currently relevant ones. Anywho just interested to know if anyone had read books from these guys and how they stacked up against the benchmark titles by don jones.
Learn powershell 3 in a month of lunches is in fact valid for powershell 3 and 4 as a starting point a revision of the book cover will be removing the 3 and making the 34 usefulness clear. Posted by don jones date january 22, 2020 category books. In this episode tonight on the powerscripting podcast, we talk to powershell mvps don jones and jason helmick interview. The reader is cautioned about the book the eastern question below. Powershell mvps don jones and jeffery hicks authors of some of the first and mostpopular powershell books ever walk you through a guided tour of toolmaking, including advanced topics like debugging, help authoring, type extensions, and more. The goto book has always been don jones month of lunches book.
Don jones is a microsoft most valuable professional mvp and a windows powershell guru. Buy learn windows powershell in a month of lunches 2 by don jones, jeffrey hicks isbn. Powershell material by daniel jones and jack jones. Youll learn about its underlying technologies, its flexible scripting language, all the builtin cmdlets included with the new shell, and youll learn enough of the. Hopefully we will get enough interest to take this forward and start running sessions with powershell content for everyone to learn from. Don s a threetime winner of the microsoft mvp award, the founder of tm, and the author of nearly 30 it books and publications, including managing windows with vbscript and wmi, advanced vbscript for windows administrators, and.
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Cbt nuggets tutorial windows powershell v2v3v4 ultimate training with don jones. And if anyone knows what you and the rest of the it world is doing wrong in powershell, he does. Topics include azure service updates, publishing to the powershell gallery, office 365, clusters and more. He is an excellent teacher and writer, and you need to purchase this right now. Jack jones whats the go with all these authors by the name of jones anyway. Windows powershell best practices by microsoft scripting guy ed wilson. The production qualities need improving, but that doesnt derail the book from its purpose. Organized into 40 concise chapters, powershell in depth is the goto reference for administrators working with windows powershell. Author of more than a halfdozen books on windows powershell, don also co. I often get asked about useful resources for learning powershell, in particular what good books are available. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Newbook author don jones subject gethelp jasonhelmick. After reading this, move on to the next book on this list.
Hes the author of more than 45 technology books, including titles on administration and software development, and writes monthly columns for the industrys leading periodicals. Manning learn powershell scripting in a month of lunches. Learn windows powershell in a month of lunches manning. Concentrated technologys don jones presents powershell related video tips, book companion content, and more. Don jones is a windows powershell mvp, author of several windows powershell books and other it books, cofounder and presidentceo of powershell. Jan 19, 2017 script to activate boldon james classifier and applying the service endpoint well, in the previous post installation and configuration of boldon james classifier for sharepoint, we learned how to install, configure and enable boldon james classifier for sharepoint. He developed the microsoft powershell courseware and has taught powershell to more than 20,000 it pros. Cbtnuggets powershell 3 foundations with don jones podcast.
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