I attended my third PSConfEU event, this time it was in Wiesbaden (Germany). In this long blog post, I will recap the week, the sessions, the event, the people I met, and everything else surrounding it.
PSConfEU 2026
Month: May 2026
Using PSBoundParameters or IsPresent when checking PowerShell Switch or Parameters usage
Had a talk with a colleague about whether to use IsPresent or PSBoundParameters to validate if a Switch or Parameter was used in a Script or Function. In this blog, I will explain what they do and how you can use both.
Create executables of PowerShell scripts
Giving PowerShell scripts to people often results in questions like, "How do I start this?" or "I ran this, but nothing happens..." (When sending a script that contained a function). In this blog post, I will show you how to create an executable of a script and its limitations.
PowerShell Methods
In scripts, I often use Methods to perform actions or retrieve information. In this blog post, I will show you how to discover and use them 🙂
Using Get-Help About_ in PowerShell
The Get-Help Cmdlet is great for showing information about Cmdlets, but there are also the About Topics with conceptual help to better help you understand how PowerShell works. In this small blog post, I will show you how to query and use them.
PowerShell Preview v7.7.0-preview.1 release
Three days ago, the latest PowerShell Preview version was released, following the previous Preview version, 7.6 (which is now the new LTS). In this short blog post, I will highlight some changes and how to install v7.7.0-preview.1.