Understanding Functions in PowerShell Instead of copying and pasting the same code repeatedly, create a PowerShell function.

When creating functions, follow a consistent naming pattern, such as starting with a verb (e.g., Get, Set, Start) and using nouns to describe what the function does (Get-UserList).

I can make this happen by creating a proxy Test-Connection function. To create a proxy command, I'll first need to capture the command metadata present in the Test-Connection cmdlet.

PowerShell modules allow you to combine multiple scripts to simplify code management. Learn step-by-step instructions for creating and using these modules.

To avoid errors, it's important to write PowerShell scripts that prevent code from running on an unintended platform. Luckily, this is easier to do than it sounds.

I've got an idea -- PowerShell! Using a PowerShell module, I can easily create functions to solve simple IPAM problems like I just described. The module I've created also doesn't involve any ...

PowerShell How-To Best Practices for Designing PowerShell Functions While not everyone will code the same, here are some of my go-to tips for creating functions. By Adam Bertram 10/27/2016 ...