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Richard Siddaway
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Iron Scripter prequel: Puzzle 8 – A commentary

In puzzle 8 you’re asked to create some local users, folders and a file. Then set permissions on the file. I’ve provided a commentary on the puzzle: Iron Scripter Prequel Puzzle 8 - A commentary
I’ve not presented full faction specific solutions as usual - view the forums and Slack channels to see how the factions are solving this puzzle.
Puzzle 9 will be available around the time you read this.
Enjoy.

Richard Siddaway
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Iron Scripter prequel: Puzzle 9

You’re approaching the end of the prequels - soon it will be time for Iron Scripter. This week’s challenge involves the file system and the scheduling system - Iron Scripter Prequel Puzzle 9

In all things remember the goals of your faction.
Please remember that we’re NOT grading the submissions for these puzzles. You can comment, and discuss the puzzle on the Iron Scripter prequel forums or on the Summit Slack channel.
If anyone is really stuck or doesn’t understand something in the puzzle leave a comment here or on the Slack channel. I’ll try and answer but can’t guarantee timeframes.
If there is sufficient interest I’ll run a Q&A side session on the prequel puzzles at Summit. Let me know either here or on the Slack channel if you’re interested.
Good luck

pscookiemonster
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2018 Community Lightning Demos – Sign Up Now!

If you’ve been to a PowerShell Summit, chances are you’ve seen the awesome lightning demos put on by the PowerShell team members. It’s a fun format - each team member gives a quick 5-10 minute demo of something they’re working on, one after the other.
In a few weeks, the PowerShell + Devops Global Summit will kick off, with a Community Lightning Demo session scheduled for Tuesday afternoon. We’re looking for community members like you to sign up and present! Demo something cool that you’ve written or used - a module, function, tip, trick, etc. - just keep it under 10 minutes.

Richard Siddaway
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Iron Scripter Prequel: Puzzle 8

Iron Scripter is rapidly approaching. This is one of your last few training opportunities.
This challenge Iron Scripter Prequel Puzzle 8 revolves around setting permissions on files.
In all things remember the goals of your faction.
Please remember that we’re NOT grading the submissions for these puzzles. You can comment, and discuss the puzzle on the Iron Scripter prequel forums or on the Summit Slack channel.
If anyone is really stuck or doesn’t understand something in the puzzle leave a comment here or on the Slack channel. I’ll try and answer but can’t guarantee timeframes.
If there is sufficient interest I’ll run a Q&A side session on the prequel puzzles at Summit. Let me know either here or on the Slack channel if you’re interested.
Good luck

Richard Siddaway
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Iron Scripter Prequels: puzzle 7

You’re past half way on journey to iron Scripter. Only a few more training opportunities will be available to you before the ultimate competition.
In this week’s challenge  Iron Scripter Prequel Puzzle 7 you’ll be working with PowerShell classes.
In all things remember the goals of  your faction.
Please remember that we’re NOT grading the submissions for these puzzles. You can comment, and discuss the puzzle on the Iron Scripter prequel forums or on the Summit Slack channel.
If anyone is really stuck or doesn’t understand something in the puzzle leave a comment here or on the Slack channel. I’ll try and answer but can’t guarantee timeframes.
If there is sufficient interest I’ll run a Q&A side session on the prequel puzzles at Summit. Let me know either here or on the Slack channel if you’re interested.
Good luck

Richard Siddaway
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Iron Scripter Prequels: Puzzle 6

This is your half way challenge. This week your challenge involves discovering the time a system has been running - Iron Scripter Prequel Puzzle 6

In all things remember the goals of your faction.

Please remember that we’re NOT grading submissions for these puzzles. You can comment, and discuss the puzzle on the Iron Scripter Prequel forums or on the Summit Slack channel.

If anyone is really stuck or doesn’t understand something in the puzzle leave a comment here or on the Slack channel. I’ll try to answer but no guarantees about timeframe as I’m finishing off work on Summit 2018 and starting Summit 2019!