Powershell: Using Powershell's Get-Command and Get-Help cmdlets

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In the first lecture, I'll show you how to see all of the cmdlets available to you. I'll also briefly explain how all cmdlets are named. You'll learn that one of Powershell's best traits is it's focus on simplicity and standardization. The specific naming convention is one of those traits.

The Help System

In this screencast we're also going to cover the help system. Naturally, when I mention help system to an IT admin I'd get tomatos thrown at me. No one really likes to actually read the manual, right? Well, you're going to be surprised on how well the Powershell help system is put together. Gone are the days of Googling your brains out for hours trying to figure out a small nuance with the way VBscript treats a variable. Powershell's help system is simple to use, intuitive and even has a method to keep it up to date.

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