In the last paragraph of my column "How To Debug a PowerShell Script," I mentioned that punctuation can be problematic in PowerShell strings. I often catch myself omitting apostrophes, for example, ...

In PowersShell you can use $($Expression) inside of quotes to execute code during string interpolation. Consider this valid PowerShell code example: Github formats ...

Have you ever noticed that if you include a variable within a PowerShell Write-Host statement, that variable is evaluated, even if you include the reference to the variable within the quotation marks?

One of the reasons for converting a string to a date data type is to make arithmetic and comparison operations easier to perform. This guide will discuss all available methods to convert string to ...

Parses a String and returns a List of substrings found between Start and End delimiters. If the start delimiter is not found, the List contains a single string leading up to the end delimiter. If the ...

APIs seem to be everywhere these days. Every popular online service has one. APIs allow developers to interact with online services without actually having to point and click their way through a UI.

I'm trying to pull SIDs and usernames from the registry on a windows box for use later in a script, so I wrote a bit of powershell to pull those out, trim off the crap and feed them into an array. The ...