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PowerShell 7 Quick Start for Developers on Linux, macOS, and Windows

By Robert Cain
PowerShell can be a great addition to the developer's toolbox. It can be used for testing, building environments, and more. This course will teach you devs to leverage your knowledge to learn the PowerShell language quickly.
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Level
Intermediate
Updated
Dec 4, 2020
Duration
2h 7m
Table of contents
Course Overview
Course Overview 1m
Introduction
Introduction 10m
Using PowerShell in the Terminal
Using Powershell in the Terminal 11m
Learning Cmdlets, the Commands of PowerShell
Cmdlets: The Commands of PowerShell 13m Using Aliases in PowerShell 4m The PowerShell Pipeline 7m PowerShell Providers 4m
Using Variables in PowerShell
The Basics of Variables 5m Variable Comparisons 3m Calculations 4m Strings 3m String Interpolation 4m Arrays and Hash Tables 5m
Understanding Logic Branching and Looping
Understanding Logic Branching and Looping 8m
Creating Functions in PowerShell 7
Basic Functions 5m Advanced Functions 9m
Authoring Classes in PowerShell 7
Enums 4m Basic Classes 6m Advanced Classes 7m
Using PowerShell 7 for Common Developer Tasks
Using Powershell 7 for Common Developer Tasks 7m
Running PowerShell 7 on Multiple Platforms
Running Powershell 7 on Multiple Platforms 4m
Summary
Summary 3m
Description
Course info
Level
Intermediate
Updated
Dec 4, 2020
Duration
2h 7m
Description

PowerShell can be a great aid to developer's and can automate a great deal of a developers everyday tasks. In this course, PowerShell 7 Quick Start for Developers on Linux, macOS, and Windows, you'll learn the foundation of the PowerShell language, fast. First, you'll discover the basics such as cmdlets and variables. Next, you'll learn about logic flow and looping. Finally, you'll explore how to write functions, as well as how to author classes. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge of the PowerShell language needed to help you with your everyday developer tasks.

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Robert Cain
About the author

Robert C. Cain (arcanecode.com) is a Microsoft MVP, MCTS Certified in BI, and is the owner of Arcane Training and Consulting, LLC. He is also a course author for Pluralsight, team member at Linchpin People, and co-author of 4 books.

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Course Overview
Hi, everyone. My name is Robert Cain, and welcome to my course, PowerShell 7 Quick Start four Developers on Linux, macOS, and Windows. I'm the owner of Arcane Training and Consulting. In this course, you'll learn about the PowerShell 7 language and how to author your own scripts. Some of the major topics that we'll cover include using PowerShell 7 in the terminal, PowerShell's cmdlet system, variables, logic branching, and looping, creating your own functions, and authoring your own classes in PowerShell. By the end of this course, you'll know the fundamentals of the PowerShell language. Before beginning the course, you should be familiar with the fundamentals of software development concepts. I hope you'll join me on this journey to learn PowerShell 7 with the PowerShell 7 Quick Start for Developers on Linux, macOS, and Windows, here at Pluralsight.

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