Jason Yoder, MCT

I’m using the code below to send mail from PowerShell through Outlook. $olMailItem = 0 $olApp = new-object -comobject outlook.application $NewMail = $olApp .CreateItem( $olMailItem ) $NewMail .Subject = " PowerShell Test e-mail " $NewMail .To = " Jason@MCTExpert.com " $NewMail .Body = " Have a nice day " $NewMail .SentOnBehalfOfName = " PleaseWork@MCTExpert.com " $NewMail .Send()   The problem was that the reply address was mine.  I needed to change this so I did a little bit of research.  I changed the final line of the script to   $olMailItem = 0 $olApp = new-object -comobject outlook.application $NewMail = $olApp .CreateItem( $olMailItem ) $NewMail .Subject = " PowerShell Test e-mail " $NewMail .To = " Jason@MCTExpert.com " $NewMail .Body = " Have a nice day " $NewMail | Get-Member This get me the following results. Take a look at the highligh...

Recently I read an article from Redmond Magazine about the importance for IT professionals to learn Windows PowerShell. ( You can read the article here )  In the article, there is a good quote that I would like to post here. Right now, you've got a choice if you want to remain relevant as an IT professional: Learn Windows PowerShell, or learn ‘Do you want fries with that?'" Greg Shields  (RedmondMag.com) This morning I am building a new Windows 8 test environment using the Windows 8 Datacenter Beta.  I usually just go right through the installation but this morning I stopped and read some changes.  I’m looking at the screen where you choose between Server Core and the Full installation (now called Server with a GUI ). Read the differences in the description between Server 2008 and Server 8 for the both the Server Core and Full installation.  take note of when command prompter and PowerShell is used as well as which is the “Recommended” installation. Server ...