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Jonathan Medd
Jonathan Medd is a Senior Technical Consultant for a large local government organisation in the UK. He has been working with Windows Infrastructure products since 1997, in the last few years particularly around Active Directory and Exchange, and most recently virtualisation with VMware products. He has held the MCSE certification since 1998 and VMware VCP certification since 2008. In 2007 he discovered Windows PowerShell and he spends a lot of time encouraging IT pros he meets to use PowerShell by talking with them, giving presentations to User Groups or via posts on his blog http://jonathanmedd.net . He also co-hosts a regular PowerShell podcast which contains info on how to learn PowerShell and what's going on in the PowerShell world - you can find this at http://get-scripting.blogspot.com. You can follow him on Twitter at http://twitter.com/jonathanmedd

Active Directory Management with PowerShell in Windows Server 2008 R2

by Jonathan Medd | 19 November 2009 |

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One of the first things you notice with Windows Server 2008 R2 is that PowerShell 2.0 has become central to the admin function There is a powerful Active Directory module for Powershell that contains a provider and cmdlets that are designed to allow you to manage... Read more...

The Active Directory Recycle Bin in Windows Server 2008 R2

by Jonathan Medd | 23 September 2009 |

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It has always been a curse as well as a blessing that Active Directory has allowed the rapid removal of whole branches. Until now, administrators have looked in vain for an 'undo' function after having accidentally deleted an entire division of their company.... Read more...

Using Twitter and PowerShell to Find Technical Information and Join a Community

by Jonathan Medd | 30 July 2009 |

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Using PowerShell and a little bit of .NET Framework and XML knowledge, it is possible to delve a little deeper into the information which is potentially available to you from Twitter. Jonathan explains about Twitter and shows how to use Powershell to access twitter... Read more...

So You Thought PowerShell Was Only For Exchange 2007

by Jonathan Medd | 08 May 2009 |

PowerShell makes a lot of sense as a means of gathering information, and automating large sections of your administration tasks. It is not just for the latest version of Exchange, though. Powershell can be used on previous versions too. Jonathan Medd gets you started! Read more...

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