November, 2014

Visual Studio Community 2013 is released today.  Free of charge!  It gives you almost all features originally in Visual Studio 2013 Pro.  http://www.visualstudio.com/news/vs2013-community-vs

With Visual Studio 2013 Community, you can get Visual Studio extensions that incorporate new languages, features, and development tools into this IDE. (These extensions are available from the Visual Studio Gallery.) Here is how to install the Developer Assistant extension for Visual Studio after the installation of Visual Studio, with which you can get instant code sample help when you are writing C# code projects:

1. Go to the Tools menu, and choose ‘Extensions and Updates”

2. Choose Online / Visual Studio Gallery

3. in the Search bar, type Developer Assistant

4. Install ‘Bing Developer Assistant’.

Nov.

14

Script Download:  
The script is available for download from https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com//How-to-disable-inactive-be6559d8.  You can also use  Microsoft Script Browser for Windows PowerShell ISE to download the sample with one button click from within your scripting environment. 

This script will convert an existed mailbox to a new mail user.

This script is to help Exchange Administrators to convert mailboxes to mail users via PowerShell.

You can find more All-In-One Script Framework script samples at http://aka.ms/onescriptingallery

Nov.

13

Script Download:  
The script is available for download from https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com//How-to-convert-diacritics-98a418be.  You can also use  Microsoft Script Browser for Windows PowerShell ISE to download the sample with one button click from within your scripting environment. 

This script is to help Exchange to convert diacritical  and  to "o" and "a" via PowerShell

You can find more All-In-One Script Framework script samples at http://aka.ms/onescriptingallery

Nov.

12

Script Download:  
The script is available for download from https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com//How-to-count-the-messages-21cc4037.  You can also use  Microsoft Script Browser for Windows PowerShell ISE to download the sample with one button click from within your scripting environment. 

This PowerShell Script shows how to change the number of rows for tiles on the Start screen in Windows 8.

By default, the number of rows for the tiles is fully dependent on the screen resolution or window size that fits on your Windows Screen. However, sometimes the user wants to display a specific number of rows of tiles on the Start Screen regardless of the screen size.

You can find more All-In-One Script Framework script samples at http://aka.ms/onescriptingallery

Nov.

11

Script Download:  
The script is available for download from https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com//How-to-make-lower-level-96a5d485.  You can also use  Microsoft Script Browser for Windows PowerShell ISE to download the sample with one button click from within your scripting environment. 

This script will grant Admin Role and Full Access Permission to the User Mailbox.

This script is to help Exchange Administrators to grant Admin Role and Full Access Permission via PowerShell.

You can find more All-In-One Script Framework script samples at http://aka.ms/onescriptingallery

Nov.

10

Script Download:  
The script is available for download from https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com//How-to-convert-mailbox-to-c92c9153.  You can also use  Microsoft Script Browser for Windows PowerShell ISE to download the sample with one button click from within your scripting environment. 

This script will convert an existed mailbox to a new mail user.

This script is to help Exchange Administrators to convert mailboxes to mail users via PowerShell.

You can find more All-In-One Script Framework script samples at http://aka.ms/onescriptingallery