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Up Next: Group Policy MVP Jeremy Moskowitz!

This Thursday (at 9:30 EST) we’re pleased to have Jeremy Moskowitz (@jeremymoskowitz) on the show! Jereey is a long-time speaker, author, trainer and expert around group policy, and this week we’ll see what he has to say about PowerShell! We hope you can make it for the live chat which you can find at live.powerscripting.net. Jeremy Moskowitz, Group Policy MVP is chief Propeller-Head for Moskowitz, Inc and GPanswers.com. He runs GPanswers.

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Episode 219 – Alan Renouf from VMware on PowerCLI

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell.** Listen: Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk to Alan Renouf about PowerCLI ** News - The Scripting Games are [coming in April](https://powershell.org/games/) - [UAE PowerShell User"™s group](http://powershellgroup.org/UAE) - [Mississippi PowerShell User group](http://powershellgroup.org/mississippi) - [March Madness in Rochester](http://powershellgroup.org/Rochester.NY/2013-03-14) - [PowerShell 3.0 Step by Step](http://www.amazon.com/Windows-PowerShell-3-0-Step/dp/0735663394/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1363228540&sr=1-1&keywords=ed+wilson+powershell) is out now ** ** Interview Guests - Alan Renouf Links ** ** - [https://twitter.com/alanrenouf](https://twitter.com/alanrenouf) - [PowerCLI](http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/server/vsphere/automationtools/powercli) - [The Get-Scripting Podcast](http://get-scripting.blogspot.com/) The Question - - Mars mission - bring nothing, enjoy Parkour in zero gravity

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Episode 218 – PowerShell jokes and SQL talk with the MidnightDBAs

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell.** Listen: In This Episode Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk to Sean and Jen McCown, the MidnightDBA duo!**** News - [PowerCLI 5.1 Release 2 is out](http://www.powershellmagazine.com/2013/02/12/powercli-5-1-release-2-is-released/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PowershellMagazine+%28PowerShell+Magazine%29) - MVP Jeff Hicks will be speaking at [SQL Saturday in Omaha, NE on April 6th](http://jdhitsolutions.com/blog/2013/02/powershell-in-the-big-o/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+JeffsScriptingBlogAndMore+%28The+Lonely+Administrator%29#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=powershell-in-the-big-o) - MVP Jeff Hicks has posted his upcoming [speaking schedule](http://jdhitsolutions.com/blog/2013/02/on-the-road/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+JeffsScriptingBlogAndMore+%28The+Lonely+Administrator%29#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=on-the-road) - The Atlanta PowerShell user group will be [meeting on March 12th](http://atlpug201303-eac2.eventbrite.com/)  ** Interview Guests - Sean and Jen McCown Links - Website: [MidnightDBA.

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Episode 217 – The Scripting Guy Ed Wilson talks about his new PowerShell books

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell.** Listen: In This Episode Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast we talk to Ed Wilson about his new PowerShell books**** Interview Guest - Ed Wilson (The Scripting Guy) Links  ** - [PowerShell 3.0 Step by Step](http://www.amazon.com/Windows-PowerShell-3-0-Step/dp/0735663394/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1361498762&sr=1-3&keywords=ed+wilson) - [Windows PowerShell 3.0 First Steps](http://www.amazon.com/Windows-PowerShell-3-0-First-Steps/dp/0735676151/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1361498843&sr=1-1&keywords=ed+wilson+first+steps) ** ** The Question - **favorite book - [Snow Crash](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowcrash), [The Oxford Companion to Crime and Mystery Writing](http://www.amazon.com/Oxford-Companion-Crime-Mystery-Writing/dp/0195072391)**

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Up Next: Sean & Jen McCown – the MidnightDBA duo!

This Thursday night please join us as we chat with Sean and Jen McCown from MidnightDBA.com (and @MidnightDBA on Twitter)! Both Sean and Jen have long careers working with Microsoft SQL Server and they both have been awarded MVP for their efforts! We’re happy to be slumming with the T-SQL community once again. 🙂 You can read up on the pair’s history at MidnightDBA.com. Join us in the chatroom or just listen in on Thursday Feb 21, 2013 at 9:30PM EST here.

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Episode 216 – Jake Robinson and Damian Karlson talk PowerCLI

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell.** Listen: In This Episode Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast we talk to Jake Robinson and Damian Karlson about PowerCLI!** News - The Arizona PowerShell user group is [meeting March 6th](http://www.azposh.com/2013/02/dont-forget-to-join-us-wed-2613-330pm/) - The Philadelphia PowerShell user group is [meeting March 7th](http://powershellgroup.org/philadelphia.pa/2013-03-07) - [SQLSaturday#220](http://www.sqlsaturday.com/220/eventhome.aspx) in Atlanta May 18th will have a PowerShell track - The [Events](https://powershell.org/events/) page over at PowerShell.org is a great tool Interview Guests - Jake Robinson and Damian Karlson Links - [http://damiankarlson.

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Episode 215 – Lee Holmes from the PowerShell team talks about his new book

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell.** Listen: In This Episode Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk to Lee Holmes from Microsoft about his new book!** Interview Guests - Lee Holmes Links - [Windows PowerShell Cookbook, 3rd Ed](http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920024132.do) - Selected recipes from the cookbook! [Supply default values for parameters](http://www.powershellcookbook.com/recipe/OzeI/supply-default-values-for-parameters) - [Send an email](http://www.powershellcookbook.com/recipe/yzfh/send-an-email) - [Interact with REST based web APIs](http://www.powershellcookbook.com/recipe/Vlhv/interact-with-rest-based-web-apis) - [Interactively View and Explore Objects (show-object)](http://www.powershellcookbook.com/recipe/bpqU/program-interactively-view-and-explore-objects) - [Manage PowerShell security in an enterprise](http://www.

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Episode 214 – David Davis from TrainSignal on technical training and certifications

A Podcast about Windows PowerShell.** Listen: In This Episode Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk to David Davis from TrainSignal about technical training and certifications!**** News - [PowerShell Web Access and Restricted Remoting Endpoints](http://powershellgroup.org/Rochester.NY/2013-02-07) -Thursday, February 7, 2013 -18:00 - 20:30 - [Philadelphia Meeting "“ Feb 7th, 2013 "“ 6-8pm](http://powershellgroup.org/philadelphia.pa/2013-02-07) - Thursday, February 7, 2013 -18:00 - 20:00 - [Tampa-2/11/2013-Windows Azure/PowerShell Workshop "“ IT Pro](http://powershellgroup.org/Tampa.Fl/2013-02-11) -Monday, February 11, 2013 -18:00 - 21:00 - Microsoft has posted the [Windows PowerShell Language Specification Version 3.

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