Speed test with PowerShell
Often times I need to run a speed test on a remote machine. Doing a speed test tends to help you understand what's going on with the end user's computer. For example, currently, my ISP is having issues. I am getting around 6mbps down and 75 Mbps up. If I called in and said I couldn't watch training videos... that's why. so it's essential to know...
Powershell – Open File Dialog
I was building a script for my manager the other day and inside the script, he wanted us to triple check the naming of a file path. He went as far as to have us copy the file path from the browser. Paste it, Then click rename on the file itself and copy that and paste...
Fact Prank with Powershell
I love a good prank. Sometimes pranks need to challenge us. I coded a good prank and it requires a scheduled task and a little bit of PowerShell. The idea behind the prank is the computer will alert you with a beep, then read a random fact to you. Then it closes off...
Batch – Chrome and Self-built URLs
A previous job of mine had a unique issue. Unstandardized google chromes and self-generated icons. Both of these issues caused a lot of heartaches. Today I will show you how I solved the issue of unstandardized google chromes with batch. At the time the company's...