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Jeffery Hicks is an IT veteran with over 30 years of experience, much of it spent as an IT infrastructure consultant specializing in Microsoft server technologies with an emphasis on automation and efficiency. He is a multi-year recipient of the Microsoft MVP Award.

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Tips and Tricks with PowerShell’s Get-Member

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

PowerShell MVP Jeff Hicks shows us several tips and tricks with PowerShell’s Get-Member cmdlet.

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A Better PowerShell Automation Philosophy

Last Update: Dec 03, 2024

Jeff Hicks walks us through several different scenarios to help us understand how IT pros can continue to automate tasks with PowerShell.

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Testing Hyper-V Disk Health

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Jeff Hicks shows us a solution to help test Hyper-V disk health by identifying critical virtual machines.

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Working with PowerShell’s Get-Member cmdlet

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Jeff Hicks shows us how to do more with PowerShell’s Get-Member cmdlet.

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Configure Share Permissions with WMI and PowerShell

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Learn how to easily configure share permissions with WMI and PowerShell in this helpful tutorial by Jeff Hicks.

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Tips for Searching for PowerShell History

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Jeff Hicks provides us with several different solutions for PowerShell history, which include tips for using the command buffer and the Get-History cmdlet.

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Create a Custom Tool to Find History with PowerShell

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Jeff Hicks shows us how we can create a custom tool and leverage PowerShell’s Get-History cmdlet for better efficiency and productivity.

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An Open Letter to Lenovo

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

IT veteran Jeff Hicks voices his concerns and suggestions to Lenovo regarding their public relations disasters like Superfish and the Lenovo Service Engine.

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Why PowerShell’s Desired State Configuration Should Matter to You

PowerShell MVP Jeff Hicks explains why PowerShell’s Desired State Configuration (DSC) should matter to you as an IT professional and how it can help bolster your career.

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Extending Objects in Windows PowerShell, Part 4

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In his last article on extending objects in Windows PowerShell, Jeff Hicks shows us how to how to take learned concepts and use them at scale.

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Fishing for PowerShell: Leveraging Get-Command and Show-Command

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Learn how to find and do more with PowerShell with the help of Get-Command and Show-Command cmdlets.

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Extending Objects in Windows PowerShell, Part 3

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Jeff Hicks shows us more on extending objects in Windows PowerShell, this time by teaching us how to create a custom server management framework.

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