Create Site Collection in New Content Database Script
Update: Post now resides at new blog site! http://www.tcscblog.com/2010/12/28/create-site-collection-in-new-content-database-script/ In 2007 you had the stsadm command createsiteinnewdb. However, there...
View ArticleIntro to PowerShell Presentation from SharePoint Saturday Richmond
SharePoint Saturday Richmond was amazing! It was great to see and get to know everyone! Thanks to those who came! My presentation has been uploaded for viewing. I will update this post soon to include...
View ArticleSharePoint Information Architecture Diagram Using PowerShell and Visio
Having a well-planned Information Architecture is critical for the success of a SharePoint implementation. Sometimes, as we all know, our environments get away from us and site owners start running...
View ArticleAdd Top Link Bar Inheritance using PowerShell for SharePoint 2010
I would like to kick off the New Year with perhaps my shortest blog entry for 2012! I had a client that created several subsites without selecting to use the same navigation as its parent. The decision...
View ArticleMicrosoft Script Explorer for Windows PowerShell Review
Recently Microsoft released the Microsoft Script Explorer for Windows PowerShell. Being that I dabble in PowerShell for SharePoint, this certainly got my interest. After what was a very quick...
View ArticleEnable Office Web Apps across Site Collections using PowerShell
So you have installed and configured the amazing Office Web Apps for SharePoint 2010. You are now at the step of activating it for your users. Perform this quick tip to use PowerShell to activate the...
View ArticleAdd Heading and Links to the Global Navigation using PowerShell
Sometimes doing a task 100 times through the UI just doesn’t seem right – this is one of those times. I had a need to add a heading and several links to every site in a Site Collection. I wanted the...
View ArticleChange the Approvers Group in a Workflow with PowerShell
I recently received a request where someone needed a script that could programmatically switch the approvers group set in a workflow to a newly created SharePoint group. They wanted this to be scripted...
View ArticleList All SharePoint 2013 PowerShell Commands
The preview has been released and with it comes many new features and capabilities. Microsoft continues to invest in PowerShell, as noted through their recent previews of Windows 8 and Windows Server...
View ArticleA Snippet to Create New Snippets in PowerShell ISE v3
I came across this article on how to create a new snippet in PowerShell ISE v3. I wanted to take it a step further and have a snippet for creating new snippets so not to have to remember this each...
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