mdgrs
@mdgrs.bsky.social
Hobby Coder who loves PowerShell💻 GameDev at work🕹️
https://mdgrs.hashnode.dev/
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· Jun 20
GitHub - mdgrs-mei/WinUIShell: Scripting WinUI 3 with PowerShell
Scripting WinUI 3 with PowerShell. Contribute to mdgrs-mei/WinUIShell development by creating an account on GitHub.
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WinUIShell v0.4.0 is now a self-contained release which means you don't need to install any other dependencies.
Install-PSResource WinUIShell. You are ready to create a WinUI 3 window from PowerShell.
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
Install-PSResource WinUIShell. You are ready to create a WinUI 3 window from PowerShell.
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
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@jeffhicks.techhub.social.ap.brid.gy is going to show some of the PowerShell tools he uses in his daily workflow.
See how he handles reminders, work items, social media, and even the PowerShell Podcast.
Join us live at 2 PM ET and bring your questions:
See how he handles reminders, work items, social media, and even the PowerShell Podcast.
Join us live at 2 PM ET and bring your questions:
PowerShell Daily Workflow Tools with Jeff Hicks - YouTube
PowerShell isn’t just for servers and scripts, it can be a legit workflow amplifier.In this PowerShell Wednesday, I’m joined by Jeff Hicks as he shows off th...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
@jeffhicks.techhub.social.ap.brid.gy is going to show some of the PowerShell tools he uses in his daily workflow.
See how he handles reminders, work items, social media, and even the PowerShell Podcast.
Join us live at 2 PM ET and bring your questions:
See how he handles reminders, work items, social media, and even the PowerShell Podcast.
Join us live at 2 PM ET and bring your questions:
It's been over 2 months since I started digging into C# source generator to create a full API wrapper for WinUI 3. Making it work
is super hard but.. don't give up! One commit a day!
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
is super hard but.. don't give up! One commit a day!
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
December 3, 2025 at 12:25 PM
It's been over 2 months since I started digging into C# source generator to create a full API wrapper for WinUI 3. Making it work
is super hard but.. don't give up! One commit a day!
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
is super hard but.. don't give up! One commit a day!
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
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PowerShell Wednesday is going full game dev this week. I’m live-coding a PowerShell platformer with PowerShell Game Dev, Greg Martin. We’ll learn the codebase and level up the game in real time. Come hang out and see how far we can push #PowerShell
Pair Programming a PowerShell Platformer Live
I am going to be live-coding some improvements to a game written in PowerShell. I will start by getting familiar with the codebase, then I will move into looking at the open issues on the project, choose one, and then hopefully close the issue with a successful PR! Oh, did I mention that the game de
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November 26, 2025 at 4:06 PM
PowerShell Wednesday is going full game dev this week. I’m live-coding a PowerShell platformer with PowerShell Game Dev, Greg Martin. We’ll learn the codebase and level up the game in real time. Come hang out and see how far we can push #PowerShell
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I've published a new issue of Behind the PowerShell Pipeline: November 2025 PowerShell Potluck
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
November 2025 PowerShell Potluck
buttondown.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:09 PM
I've published a new issue of Behind the PowerShell Pipeline: November 2025 PowerShell Potluck
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
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🤯 200 episodes of the PowerShell Podcast
200 conversations about #PowerShell, #Security, #DevOps, #DBA, and so much more.
This community made it possible. thank you for every listen, share, and message along the way.
Here’s to 200 more. 🥂
1/2
200 conversations about #PowerShell, #Security, #DevOps, #DBA, and so much more.
This community made it possible. thank you for every listen, share, and message along the way.
Here’s to 200 more. 🥂
1/2
November 10, 2025 at 9:07 PM
🤯 200 episodes of the PowerShell Podcast
200 conversations about #PowerShell, #Security, #DevOps, #DBA, and so much more.
This community made it possible. thank you for every listen, share, and message along the way.
Here’s to 200 more. 🥂
1/2
200 conversations about #PowerShell, #Security, #DevOps, #DBA, and so much more.
This community made it possible. thank you for every listen, share, and message along the way.
Here’s to 200 more. 🥂
1/2
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October flew by, but wanted to see what #PowerShell you did in October that you can share? Doesn’t matter how big or small, as it could give someone else an idea or even help them out!
November 7, 2025 at 11:53 AM
October flew by, but wanted to see what #PowerShell you did in October that you can share? Doesn’t matter how big or small, as it could give someone else an idea or even help them out!
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What's your most important Windows development tool?
What's your favorite tool that no-one has heard of?
msft.it/63323tEDiX
What's your favorite tool that no-one has heard of?
msft.it/63323tEDiX
Developer Tools on Windows
Discover how Windows is the best platform for developers, no matter the platform you are targeting.
msft.it
October 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM
What's your most important Windows development tool?
What's your favorite tool that no-one has heard of?
msft.it/63323tEDiX
What's your favorite tool that no-one has heard of?
msft.it/63323tEDiX
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💬 The Human Side of #PowerShell Scripting
👨🏫 @jdhitsolutions.com on writing scripts that respect the user — validation, feedback & thoughtful design over mere syntax.
▶️ Watch: youtu.be/59PQ9qB4ilo?si=whS...
🎟️ #PSConfEU 2026 → psconf.eu
#Automation #UX #Scripting
👨🏫 @jdhitsolutions.com on writing scripts that respect the user — validation, feedback & thoughtful design over mere syntax.
▶️ Watch: youtu.be/59PQ9qB4ilo?si=whS...
🎟️ #PSConfEU 2026 → psconf.eu
#Automation #UX #Scripting
- YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
youtu.be
October 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
💬 The Human Side of #PowerShell Scripting
👨🏫 @jdhitsolutions.com on writing scripts that respect the user — validation, feedback & thoughtful design over mere syntax.
▶️ Watch: youtu.be/59PQ9qB4ilo?si=whS...
🎟️ #PSConfEU 2026 → psconf.eu
#Automation #UX #Scripting
👨🏫 @jdhitsolutions.com on writing scripts that respect the user — validation, feedback & thoughtful design over mere syntax.
▶️ Watch: youtu.be/59PQ9qB4ilo?si=whS...
🎟️ #PSConfEU 2026 → psconf.eu
#Automation #UX #Scripting
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Starting today off with a new blogpost!
Here's some tips to think about when you're thinking about creating new #PowerShell modules.
powershellpr0mpt.com/2025-10-07-t...
I'm really curious to see if there are specific topics you would want me to dive deeper into!
Here's some tips to think about when you're thinking about creating new #PowerShell modules.
powershellpr0mpt.com/2025-10-07-t...
I'm really curious to see if there are specific topics you would want me to dive deeper into!
The Struggles of Module Development
What you might not have thought about when starting a new module - from naming conventions to build scripts
powershellpr0mpt.com
October 8, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Starting today off with a new blogpost!
Here's some tips to think about when you're thinking about creating new #PowerShell modules.
powershellpr0mpt.com/2025-10-07-t...
I'm really curious to see if there are specific topics you would want me to dive deeper into!
Here's some tips to think about when you're thinking about creating new #PowerShell modules.
powershellpr0mpt.com/2025-10-07-t...
I'm really curious to see if there are specific topics you would want me to dive deeper into!
Reposted by mdgrs
I've published a new issue of Behind the PowerShell Pipeline: September 2025 PowerShell Roundup
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
September 2025 PowerShell Roundup
buttondown.com
October 1, 2025 at 5:08 PM
I've published a new issue of Behind the PowerShell Pipeline: September 2025 PowerShell Roundup
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
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💡 The Human Side of PowerShell Scripting
👨🏫 @jdhitsolutions.com – PowerShell Author, Teacher, Mentor
🗓️ 14 Oct | #PSConfEU MiniCon
👉 Free ticket: synedgy.com/psconfeu-minicon
🎤 CFP open until 22 Sept: sessionize.com/psconfeu-min...
#PowerShell #PSConfEU
👨🏫 @jdhitsolutions.com – PowerShell Author, Teacher, Mentor
🗓️ 14 Oct | #PSConfEU MiniCon
👉 Free ticket: synedgy.com/psconfeu-minicon
🎤 CFP open until 22 Sept: sessionize.com/psconfeu-min...
#PowerShell #PSConfEU
September 15, 2025 at 5:30 AM
💡 The Human Side of PowerShell Scripting
👨🏫 @jdhitsolutions.com – PowerShell Author, Teacher, Mentor
🗓️ 14 Oct | #PSConfEU MiniCon
👉 Free ticket: synedgy.com/psconfeu-minicon
🎤 CFP open until 22 Sept: sessionize.com/psconfeu-min...
#PowerShell #PSConfEU
👨🏫 @jdhitsolutions.com – PowerShell Author, Teacher, Mentor
🗓️ 14 Oct | #PSConfEU MiniCon
👉 Free ticket: synedgy.com/psconfeu-minicon
🎤 CFP open until 22 Sept: sessionize.com/psconfeu-min...
#PowerShell #PSConfEU
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Want to learn how to draw in #PowerShell?
Want to know how computer graphics began?
Want to see some beautiful #Fractals?
Drop by the Pacific PowerShell User Group tomorrow night for a talk about #Turtle #Graphics.
Its #TurtlesAllTheWayDown
www.meetup.com/pacific-powe...
Want to know how computer graphics began?
Want to see some beautiful #Fractals?
Drop by the Pacific PowerShell User Group tomorrow night for a talk about #Turtle #Graphics.
Its #TurtlesAllTheWayDown
www.meetup.com/pacific-powe...
Turtles All The Way Down, Wed, Sep 10, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
Please, join us this month at the Pacific PowerShell User group. We’ll be talking about Turtle Graphics in PowerShell.
Turtle Graphics are a great way to generate images,
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September 9, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Want to learn how to draw in #PowerShell?
Want to know how computer graphics began?
Want to see some beautiful #Fractals?
Drop by the Pacific PowerShell User Group tomorrow night for a talk about #Turtle #Graphics.
Its #TurtlesAllTheWayDown
www.meetup.com/pacific-powe...
Want to know how computer graphics began?
Want to see some beautiful #Fractals?
Drop by the Pacific PowerShell User Group tomorrow night for a talk about #Turtle #Graphics.
Its #TurtlesAllTheWayDown
www.meetup.com/pacific-powe...
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📅 #PowerShell Wednesday is today!
Ever wonder when it's time to move from scripts to a full-blown GUI?
Today, @steviecoaster.dev shows you how to tell and a couple ways to do it
👀 www.youtube.com/watc...
Bring your questions
Ever wonder when it's time to move from scripts to a full-blown GUI?
Today, @steviecoaster.dev shows you how to tell and a couple ways to do it
👀 www.youtube.com/watc...
Bring your questions
When to Stop Scripting and Start Building a GUI
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September 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
📅 #PowerShell Wednesday is today!
Ever wonder when it's time to move from scripts to a full-blown GUI?
Today, @steviecoaster.dev shows you how to tell and a couple ways to do it
👀 www.youtube.com/watc...
Bring your questions
Ever wonder when it's time to move from scripts to a full-blown GUI?
Today, @steviecoaster.dev shows you how to tell and a couple ways to do it
👀 www.youtube.com/watc...
Bring your questions
In the next release of WinUIShell, I'm sorting out multi-threaded event callbacks. This example shows three concurrent progress bars with a pause button for each:
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
I hope the code feels much easier than WPF in PowerShell🙏
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
I hope the code feels much easier than WPF in PowerShell🙏
August 31, 2025 at 1:43 PM
In the next release of WinUIShell, I'm sorting out multi-threaded event callbacks. This example shows three concurrent progress bars with a pause button for each:
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
I hope the code feels much easier than WPF in PowerShell🙏
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
I hope the code feels much easier than WPF in PowerShell🙏
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I've published a new issue of Behind the PowerShell Pipeline: PowerShell Potluck August 2025
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
PowerShell Potluck August 2025
buttondown.com
August 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM
I've published a new issue of Behind the PowerShell Pipeline: PowerShell Potluck August 2025
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
Become a premium member to read the entire article and get access to the catalog of content going back to 2022. #PowerShell
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Power up your week with PowerShell Weekly for August 29, 2025! Explore the latest automation techniques and tools to stay ahead. Don’t miss out!
#PowerShell #Automation #TechNews
psweekly.dowst.dev?p=8149
#PowerShell #Automation #TechNews
psweekly.dowst.dev?p=8149
DOWST.DEV |
August 29, 2025
psweekly.dowst.dev
August 29, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Power up your week with PowerShell Weekly for August 29, 2025! Explore the latest automation techniques and tools to stay ahead. Don’t miss out!
#PowerShell #Automation #TechNews
psweekly.dowst.dev?p=8149
#PowerShell #Automation #TechNews
psweekly.dowst.dev?p=8149
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Hey #PowerShell peeps! Did you miss @dotdot.horse awesome demo last week on how to make CertUtil.exe easier to use with PowerShell and #Crescendo ? You're in luck! The demo is up on YouTube! Enjoy! #PKI #Certificates
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAix...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAix...
Overcoming Certutil Challenges in PowerShell using Crescendo with Jake Hildreth
YouTube video by Research Triangle PowerShell Users Group
www.youtube.com
August 11, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Hey #PowerShell peeps! Did you miss @dotdot.horse awesome demo last week on how to make CertUtil.exe easier to use with PowerShell and #Crescendo ? You're in luck! The demo is up on YouTube! Enjoy! #PKI #Certificates
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAix...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAix...
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Join us this Wednesday at the Pacific #PowerShell User Group as @joshooaj.com talks about adding telemetry to your scripts.
The party starts Wednesday night @ 6pm pacific time. 🤞see you there!
www.meetup.com/pacific-powe...
The party starts Wednesday night @ 6pm pacific time. 🤞see you there!
www.meetup.com/pacific-powe...
Watch and Learn: Add Telemetry to Your Scripts and Modules, Wed, Aug 13, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
Adding telemetry to your scripts and modules using Application Insights is easier, and more valuable than you think! This talk digs into the value of telemetry in internal
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August 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Join us this Wednesday at the Pacific #PowerShell User Group as @joshooaj.com talks about adding telemetry to your scripts.
The party starts Wednesday night @ 6pm pacific time. 🤞see you there!
www.meetup.com/pacific-powe...
The party starts Wednesday night @ 6pm pacific time. 🤞see you there!
www.meetup.com/pacific-powe...
"List → Fuzzy Search → Run" is a super powerful interface for terminal users.
This post has the least view count in my blog, but the content is not the worst IMO😅. "Using PowerShellRun as an Interactive Selector":
mdgrs.hashnode.dev/using-powers...
This post has the least view count in my blog, but the content is not the worst IMO😅. "Using PowerShellRun as an Interactive Selector":
mdgrs.hashnode.dev/using-powers...
July 30, 2025 at 1:13 PM
"List → Fuzzy Search → Run" is a super powerful interface for terminal users.
This post has the least view count in my blog, but the content is not the worst IMO😅. "Using PowerShellRun as an Interactive Selector":
mdgrs.hashnode.dev/using-powers...
This post has the least view count in my blog, but the content is not the worst IMO😅. "Using PowerShellRun as an Interactive Selector":
mdgrs.hashnode.dev/using-powers...
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The 2025 edition of my #PoShaKucha is public:
about_Token_Privileges
Did you ever wanna know, how to start explorer.exe successfully via "Run as administrator"? Watch the video, check the demo scripts in the #PSConfEU repo!
youtu.be/txtQ7iJJvZM
about_Token_Privileges
Did you ever wanna know, how to start explorer.exe successfully via "Run as administrator"? Watch the video, check the demo scripts in the #PSConfEU repo!
youtu.be/txtQ7iJJvZM
about_Token_Privileges (a PoShaKucha) - Thorsten Butz - PSConfEU 2025
YouTube video by PowerShell Conference EU
youtu.be
July 30, 2025 at 10:57 AM
The 2025 edition of my #PoShaKucha is public:
about_Token_Privileges
Did you ever wanna know, how to start explorer.exe successfully via "Run as administrator"? Watch the video, check the demo scripts in the #PSConfEU repo!
youtu.be/txtQ7iJJvZM
about_Token_Privileges
Did you ever wanna know, how to start explorer.exe successfully via "Run as administrator"? Watch the video, check the demo scripts in the #PSConfEU repo!
youtu.be/txtQ7iJJvZM
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Auto-magical docs for #PowerShell? Yes please.
@shaunlawrie.com shows how to:
📜 Autogenerate docs w/ PlatyPS
🎞️ Record GIFs w/ VHS
🖥️ Serve it w/ Astro
Doc your module like a pro.
🎟️ See you at #PSConfEU 2026 in Wiesbaden → psconf.eu
#Docs #DevTools
@shaunlawrie.com shows how to:
📜 Autogenerate docs w/ PlatyPS
🎞️ Record GIFs w/ VHS
🖥️ Serve it w/ Astro
Doc your module like a pro.
🎟️ See you at #PSConfEU 2026 in Wiesbaden → psconf.eu
#Docs #DevTools
- YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
youtu.be
July 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Auto-magical docs for #PowerShell? Yes please.
@shaunlawrie.com shows how to:
📜 Autogenerate docs w/ PlatyPS
🎞️ Record GIFs w/ VHS
🖥️ Serve it w/ Astro
Doc your module like a pro.
🎟️ See you at #PSConfEU 2026 in Wiesbaden → psconf.eu
#Docs #DevTools
@shaunlawrie.com shows how to:
📜 Autogenerate docs w/ PlatyPS
🎞️ Record GIFs w/ VHS
🖥️ Serve it w/ Astro
Doc your module like a pro.
🎟️ See you at #PSConfEU 2026 in Wiesbaden → psconf.eu
#Docs #DevTools
WinUIShell v0.5.0 has been published including the XamlReader support. Now you can create a WinUI 3 window by loading XAML similar to WPF in PowerShell.
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
Next, a bit of multi-threading support and full API implementation using source generator.
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
Next, a bit of multi-threading support and full API implementation using source generator.
July 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
WinUIShell v0.5.0 has been published including the XamlReader support. Now you can create a WinUI 3 window by loading XAML similar to WPF in PowerShell.
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
Next, a bit of multi-threading support and full API implementation using source generator.
github.com/mdgrs-mei/Wi...
Next, a bit of multi-threading support and full API implementation using source generator.
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#Developers looking to get started with #WinUI on #Windows? 🦙 Find out how to go from Zero to Hero with a complete tutorial of everything you need to know starting from scratch in #VisualStudio including learning about #XAML and #MVVM! #WindowsDev #dotnet 🦙 youtu.be/XO_LnDfsQmc?...
Build your first Windows app with WinUI and Visual Studio
Learn how to go from zero to hero building Windows app with WinUI! Take things at your own pace as we incrementally bring you on a journey ramping you up from a file new app to what you need to know to take your next steps with Windows development to building the next great Windows app. In this video, you'll get familiar with setting up your machine and starting a new project, what other resources you need as a Windows developer, learning about the MVVM pattern, and diving into the debugging tools for XAML apps available in Visual Studio.
Get started with WinUI: https://aka.ms/windev
Windows Developers YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WindowsDevelopers
Get Visual Studio: https://www.visualstudio.com
#visualstudio #winui #windows
00:00 - Introduction
00:47 - Getting started
07:17 - What is XAML?
15:08 - Adding data and logic with MVVM
20:07 - Call the IncrementCount method
22:45 - Debugging and what's happening behind the scenes
26:13 - Outro and resources
youtu.be
July 24, 2025 at 10:51 PM
#Developers looking to get started with #WinUI on #Windows? 🦙 Find out how to go from Zero to Hero with a complete tutorial of everything you need to know starting from scratch in #VisualStudio including learning about #XAML and #MVVM! #WindowsDev #dotnet 🦙 youtu.be/XO_LnDfsQmc?...
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🧠 Deep dive into #PowerShell #RunSpaces with @posh.guru & @jborean.bsky.social at #PSConfEU 2025.
💡 Parallelism, thread safety, state management, script blocks & more.
🎟️ Tickets for PSConfEU 2026 in Wiesbaden: psconf.eu
#Automation #Concurrency
💡 Parallelism, thread safety, state management, script blocks & more.
🎟️ Tickets for PSConfEU 2026 in Wiesbaden: psconf.eu
#Automation #Concurrency
- YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
youtu.be
July 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🧠 Deep dive into #PowerShell #RunSpaces with @posh.guru & @jborean.bsky.social at #PSConfEU 2025.
💡 Parallelism, thread safety, state management, script blocks & more.
🎟️ Tickets for PSConfEU 2026 in Wiesbaden: psconf.eu
#Automation #Concurrency
💡 Parallelism, thread safety, state management, script blocks & more.
🎟️ Tickets for PSConfEU 2026 in Wiesbaden: psconf.eu
#Automation #Concurrency