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January 27, 2012

PowerShell Scheduling

Jeffery Hicks is working on a PowerShell scheduler that looks pretty promising.

Today’s Friday Fun is a continuation of my exploration of ways to use Start-Job. A few weeks ago I wrote about using Start-Job to create “scheduled” tasks. I realized I could take this further and turn this into a sort of alarm clock. The goal is to execute at command at a given time, but I wanted to make it easy to specify the time. What I have so far is a function called New-Alarm. I have some other ideas and hope to expand this into a module, but for now I thought I’d toss this out to you and get some feedback.

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By the way, if you are using PowerWF, it includes an agent that makes it easy to schedule your PowerShell scripts or workflows to run an a specific schedule (Every so many minutes, every Wednesday, etc.)



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