Powershell Scripting: Projects| Automation| Adv. Techniques

Transform your scripting skills with hands-on PowerShell projects and automation techniques to become a PowerShell pro!

What you'll learn

Fundamental concepts of PowerShell and its scripting capabilities.

Efficient use of PowerShell cmdlets and aliases to automate tasks.

Advanced scripting techniques to build practical automation solutions.

Customizing the PowerShell console for a personalized experience.

Real-world project experience with PowerShell, including automated screenshot capture and scheduling scripts.

Best practices for PowerShell scripting to optimize system administration.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of command-line interfaces (CLI). Familiarity with general programming concepts is helpful but not mandatory. A Windows-based system with PowerShell installed for hands-on practice.

Description

Introduction:The Mastering PowerShell Scripting course is designed to elevate your skills in PowerShell, a versatile scripting language used for automating tasks, managing systems, and building efficient workflows. This course covers the essentials of PowerShell, from basic cmdlets and scripting fundamentals to advanced projects that automate real-world tasks. Whether you're new to PowerShell or looking to refine your scripting capabilities, this course will guide you through practical applications, making you proficient in no time.Section-wise Write-up:Section 1: Fundamentals of PowerShell ScriptingKickstart your journey with a deep dive into PowerShell basics and scripting essentials.This section introduces you to PowerShell's powerful scripting capabilities, starting with a comprehensive overview of cmdlets, PowerShell scripting, and the PowerShell ISE (Integrated Scripting Environment). You'll learn how to leverage cmdlets to perform administrative tasks efficiently and explore scripting techniques to automate repetitive processes. Practical exercises, such as checking for leap years using PowerShell scripts, provide hands-on experience to solidify your foundational knowledge.Section 2: Mastering PowerShell Core ConceptsExpand your PowerShell knowledge with core concepts and versatile cmdlets.In this section, you will delve into the PowerShell console and its customization features. You’ll explore essential cmdlets, aliases, and parameters that enable you to streamline command execution and improve productivity. Interactive sessions on creating a PowerShell calculator and using PowerShell aliases extensively ensure you gain practical skills in managing systems and automating tasks with precision. By the end of this section, you'll have a robust understanding of PowerShell’s core functionalities, allowing you to tackle more complex scripting challenges.Section 3: Advanced PowerShell Projects and AutomationApply your skills to real-world projects, enhancing your scripting proficiency.This project-based section focuses on applying PowerShell to automate real-world tasks. You’ll work on a project to develop an application script for capturing screenshots, showcasing the power of automation. Additionally, you’ll learn how to schedule scripts to run automatically using the script scheduler, enabling you to automate repetitive tasks seamlessly. This hands-on experience with PowerShell projects ensures that you can create practical automation solutions for your work environment.Conclusion:The Mastering PowerShell Scripting course equips you with the skills to automate tasks, manage systems, and optimize workflows using PowerShell. By combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on projects, you will gain the confidence to tackle complex scripting challenges and enhance your IT operations.

Overview

Section 1: Fundamentals of PowerShell Scripting

Lecture 1 Course Overview

Lecture 2 Introduction to Powershell

Lecture 3 CMD Let

Lecture 4 CMD Let Continue

Lecture 5 Scripting in Powershell

Lecture 6 Scripting in Powershell Continue

Lecture 7 Powershell ISE

Lecture 8 Check for Leap Years

Lecture 9 Check for Leap Years Continue

Lecture 10 More on Check for Leap Years

Section 2: Mastering PowerShell Core Concepts

Lecture 11 Topic discussion

Lecture 12 Getting Started With PowerShell

Lecture 13 PowerShell Introduction

Lecture 14 Overview of PowerShell Console

Lecture 15 Customizing the Console

Lecture 16 PowerShell Calculator

Lecture 17 Introduction to PowerShell CMDLETS

Lecture 18 Using PowerShell Cmdlets

Lecture 19 PowerShell Aliases part 1

Lecture 20 PowerShell Aliases part 2

Lecture 21 PowerShell Aliases part 3

Lecture 22 PowerShell Aliases part 4

Lecture 23 PowerShell Aliases part 5

Lecture 24 PowerShell Aliases part 6

Lecture 25 PowerShell Parameters Objects Formatting

Lecture 26 PowerShell Parameters Objects Formatting Continues

Section 3: Advanced PowerShell Projects and Automation

Lecture 27 Introduction to Project

Lecture 28 Application Script to Capture Screenshot Part 1

Lecture 29 Application Script to Capture Screenshot Part 2

Lecture 30 Application Script to Capture Screenshot Part 3

Lecture 31 Application Script to Capture Screenshot Part 4

Lecture 32 Script Scheduler

Lecture 33 Script Scheduler Continue

IT Professionals looking to streamline their workflows and automate repetitive tasks.,System Administrators aiming to enhance their scripting capabilities for system management.,Developers interested in integrating automation into their development processes.,Beginners eager to learn PowerShell scripting from the ground up.,Tech Enthusiasts looking to explore the power of scripting for automation and efficiency.