Writing Your Own CLI Tools with PowerShell: A Case Study of SQLTop - PSHSummit 2022
Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore the process of creating Command Line Interface (CLI) tools using PowerShell in this conference talk from PSHSummit 2022. Dive into a case study of SQLTop, presented by Mark Wilkinson, to gain insights on tool development challenges, user experience considerations, and system quirks. Learn about implementing features such as Invoke SQL Command, flicker-free displays, sharing data in state, and running scripts. Examine code samples, color implementation, and the SQLTop ReadKey functionality. Discover the intricacies of building a menu module and understand why developing custom tools can be beneficial for PowerShell users.