Great event on 12/12/2013 in South Florida with most IT Community User Groups showcasing their stuff. It was full of people and friends.
![Florida PowerShell User Group represented!](http://www.maxtblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MTSURFACE2-WIN_20131212_154417.jpg)
![List of community IT User Groups](http://www.maxtblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MTSURFACE2-WIN_20131212_154412.jpg)
![At Nova University, Davie FL.](http://www.maxtblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MTSURFACE2-WIN_20131212_154107.jpg)
Thanks to Nova Southeastern University and organizers (specially Alex Funkhouser) for having me as a speaker present a little bit of PowerShell.
![Me with Microsoft IT Pro Evangelist Blain Barton.](http://www.maxtblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MTSURFACE2-WIN_20131212_161022.jpg)
![Sharing table with Microsoft.](http://www.maxtblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/20131212_153028385_iOS.jpg)
Also, thanks to all who attended my session on “Integrating PowerShell in SSIS Script Task“. It was a great to pass some knowledge and see everyone participating.
Thank You!
![PowerShell Community Tools loaded in SQL Data Tools BI.](http://www.maxtblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/PowerShellCommunityToolsforVS.png)
Here’s the presentation (fully loaded):
This presentation contains LOTS of goodies in it.
1. It contains a .NET console solution.
2. SSIS solution (no-NONsense).
3. Sample PowerShell scripts
4. Sample .NET code both C# and VB.NET (code snippets)
All this material so you can study it. Take your time and make it your own.
This folder (C:\TempSSIS) need to be copied to the root of the C:\ drive.
Things to pay attention too. Here’s some other important updates for Visual Studio 2012:
1. Visual Studio 2012 Team Explorer 8/2/2012 – http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30656
2. Visual Studio 2012 Update 4 11/12/2013 – http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39305
Don’t forget to Team Foundation Online (free up to 5 users): http://www.visualstudio.com/products/visual-studio-online-overview-vs
Plus two PowerShell community tools you should consider using with Visual Studio:
1. “PowerShell Tools for Visual Studio” by Adam Driscoll (PowerShell MVP) – http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/c9eb3ba8-0c59-4944-9a62-6eee37294597
2. “StudioShell” by Christopher Beefarino (PowerShell MVP) – http://studioshell.codeplex.com/
Keep learning PowerShell!