Beginning PowerShell for SharePoint 2016: A Guide for Administrators, Developers, and DevOps Engineers, Second Edition

©  Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade and John Edward Naguib 2017

Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade and John Edward Naguib, Beginning PowerShell for SharePoint 2016, 10.1007/978-1-4842-2884-5_1

1. Introduction

Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade¹  and

John Edward Naguib²

(1)Gatineau, Québec, Canada

(2)Cairo, Egypt

PowerShell brings the best of both worlds: the world of administrators and the world of developers, allowing administrators to view in clear text what is being executed as part of a script, and developers to reuse their knowledge of the SharePoint object model by writing reusable modules and methods. It doesn’t require users to compile any code, and it leverages all of the power of the Microsoft .NET framework. The goal of this book is to try to bridge the gap that ...