Space Invaders
In a previous post I said that I always like to try to write space invaders in every language that I learn. Well, PowerShell in the standard Windows console window looked like a great candidate so I set about the task in my spare time. My colleagues Richy King, Nik…
PNG and Internet Explorer
Oh dear, it seems that even though this is 2007, the most popular web browser on the planet (IE Will change it over to olde worlde JPEGs later, but in the mean time, if you’re using Windows, do yourself a favour and install Firefox or IE7. Update: I’m not entirely…
PowerShell is slow
I was going to start the new year with a positive note, but then I thought, lets get a PS1 pet hate out of the way first. PowerShell is slow. There are many ways to demonstrate this, but for this case I’m going to use a small snippet of code…
Happy New Year
Just over half a day left of 2006 here in London, the weather is cold, windy and wet, the coffee is on, and I write my first post! I’ve been using PowerShell (abbreviated to PS1 from now on) since it was RTW (released to web) some time at the end…