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PowerShell 7 Workshop

PowerShell 7 Workshop

By : Nick Parlow
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PowerShell 7 Workshop

PowerShell 7 Workshop

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By: Nick Parlow

Overview of this book

Discover the capabilities of PowerShell 7 for your everyday tasks with this carefully paced tutorial that will help you master this versatile programming language. The first set of chapters will show you where to find and how to install the latest version of PowerShell, providing insights into the distinctive features that set PowerShell apart from other languages. You’ll then learn essential programming concepts such as variables and control flow, progressing to their applications. As you advance, you’ll work with files and APIs, writing scripts, functions, and modules. You’ll also gain proficiency in securing your PowerShell environment before venturing into different operating systems. Enriched with detailed practical examples tailored for Windows, Linux, macOS, and Raspberry Pi, each chapter weaves real-world scenarios to ignite your imagination and cement the principles you learn. You’ll be able to reinforce your understanding through self-assessment questions and delve deeper into the principles using comprehensive reading lists. By the end of this book, you’ll have the confidence to use PowerShell for physical computing and writing scripts for Windows administration.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
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Part 1: PowerShell Fundamentals
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Part 2: Scripting and Toolmaking
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Part 3: Using PowerShell

Introduction to the Raspberry Pi

The Raspberry Pi is a small, affordable, and versatile single-board computer developed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation in the UK. Its primary goal was to promote the teaching of basic computer science in schools and developing countries. However, its accessibility, low cost, and ease of use have made it incredibly popular among hobbyists, educators, and professionals for various applications, from learning programming to building complex projects.

It’s designed to be a blank slate, allowing users to understand the basics of hardware and software interactions. This computer is essentially a tiny, self-contained PC that can be used for many of the same tasks we might use a desktop or laptop PC for, such as browsing the internet, word processing, and playing games. Moreover, its general-purpose input/output (GPIO) pins enable it to interact with external hardware, making it ideal for electronics projects and Internet of Things (IoT) applications...

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