Randy Ouellette

I have spent over 30 years in the IT field, programming in multiple languages, with my latest being PowerShell. I've been working with PowerShell since it's inception, 1.0 to now. I have created PowerShell GUIs using WinForms for Onboarding / Offboarding processes for multiple companies. I have integrated PowerShell scripts/modules for use in managing infrastructure such as Server Updates, Scheduled Tasks Automation, Dashboards and more. I truly enjoy working with IT Infrastructure and automating as much as I can.

Elevating Your PowerShell Scripts with Advanced Functions: Best Practices and Techniques

Dive into the art of PowerShell scripting with our comprehensive guide on the complex task of implementing advanced functions. Learn essential tips and best practices for code modularity, parameter handling, and error management in PowerShell. Perfect for beginners and seasoned scripters alike, this post is your go-to resource for mastering PowerShell functions and elevating your scripting skills.

Basic Functions in PowerShell: A Guide to Best Practices

Unlock the power of PowerShell scripting with our comprehensive guide on creating and using functions. Learn essential tips and best practices for code modularity, parameter handling, and error management in PowerShell. Perfect for beginners and seasoned scripters alike, this post is your go-to resource for mastering PowerShell functions and elevating your scripting skills.

Useful Windows Commands

These commands are ones that I’ve used pretty regularly over the years and in PowerShell. charmap Character Map chkdisk Repair disk utility dcdiag Domain Controller Diagnostic which runs on a Windows Server, I generally use it with the following switches: dcdiag /c /v /e /qFor more information about the switches use dcdiag /? gpupdate /force …

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PowerShell Application Deployment Toolkit

Deploying applications in a Windows environment can be tricky without Microsoft’s Endpoint Manager (formerly System Center Configuration Manager or SCCM) or any other deployment tool out there. I’ve found using PSAppDeployToolkit a perfect supplement to these. I’ve used it extensively for many years. It has enabled multiple deployments of applications along with custom setups / …

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