It’s a Toto music kinda day. Because everyone needs a little Steve Lukather in their life on a Tuesday morning.
Stephen Valdinger (aka steviecoaster)
@steviecoaster.dev
A technologist whose professional identity somehow was born in a bar. Musician, techy, PowerShell dweeb, bourbon lover......I get the bar thing now. Microsoft MVP - PowerShell
Come hang out with me at the very first Ohio #PowerShell user group meeting THIS THURSDAY! psoh.io/events/2026-...
Ready. Set. Go. PowerShell Ohio's First Meet!
Kick off meeting for PowerShell Ohio to meet organizers, align on format, and shape future topics.
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🚨Reminder: Chocolatey's Terms of Service change Jan. 1, 2027. 🚨 Organizations and vendor tools should not use the Chocolatey Community Repository directly. Learn what's changing and how to prepare: blog.chocolatey.org/2026/06/upda...
Chocolatey Software Blog | Clarifying Organizational Use of the Chocolatey Community Repository
The section also clarifies the following exceptions:
blog.chocolatey.org
What’s an item on your bucket list? Mine? Burning Man. Just once i wanna experience black rock city and see a burn.
Why pay Apple or Google to store photos when you can run Immich at home for free? 😄
We have just released v0.17.0 of Chocolatey Central Management! Release notes can be found here: docs.chocolatey.org/en-us/centra...
Chocolatey Software Docs | Release Notes - Chocolatey Central Management
Release Notes for Chocolatey Central Management
docs.chocolatey.org
Looking for endpoint software management? Something that is Simple, Scalable, and Secure? Check out Chocolatey for Business. Package Apps in Seconds - Simple Deploy to 10 or 10,000 devices - Scalable On-Prem, Cloud, Air-gapped. Anywhere. - Secure Get started today. chocolatey.org/
Chocolatey - The package manager for Windows
Chocolatey is software management automation for Windows that wraps installers, executables, zips, and scripts into compiled packages. Chocolatey integrates w/SCCM, Puppet, Chef, etc. Chocolatey is trusted by businesses to manage software deployments.
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This was so fun!
PSConfEU@psconf.eu · last mo.What if anyone could use your #PowerShell tools? At #PSConfEU, @steviecoaster.dev & @andrewpla.tech show how to: ✅ Turn scripts into web apps ✅ Map parameters to UI components ✅ Open #automation to more users From scripts → usable apps. 👉 youtu.be/yzc6jnZXEYM?si=ASb... #IT #DevOps #Conference
Very WIP but my GliderUI implementation of an interface for Splitter is coming along. The GliderUI module is an excellent #PowerShell wrapper for the Avalonia toolkit. Splitter is a tool for working with Windows installtion media. github.com/steviecoaste... to see more!
Started working on a UI for Splitter using the excellent module for Avalonia, GliderUI, from @mdgrs.bsky.social. It’ll be in the next version.
Ii will forever be known as “Ohio” in Charlotte international airport
Splitter is on the #PowerShell Gallery! More than just splitting ISOs, it can now slipstream drivers, packages, & files, and use custom autounattend.xml files. Check it out:
GitHub - steviecoaster/Splitter: Split a Windows Operating System ISO into smaller, edition-specific ISO files.
Split a Windows Operating System ISO into smaller, edition-specific ISO files. - steviecoaster/Splitter
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I made Splitter so that I could take Windows Server 2025 eval ISOs and split them into Standard/Datacenter ISOS w/ & w/o Desktop Experience. The resultant ISOs aren't much smaller, but they're targeted, which means less room for error. It can do more, too. Check it out.
GitHub - steviecoaster/Splitter: Split a Windows Operating System ISO into smaller, edition-specific ISO files.
Split a Windows Operating System ISO into smaller, edition-specific ISO files. - steviecoaster/Splitter
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I love when mild annoyances turn into cool ideas. New #PowerShell tool soon!!!
If anyone in the #PowerShell space who loves @chocolatey.org wants my current role (I'm still here, just moving into another area), check out the posting! www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/44...
Chocolatey Software hiring Customer Support & Solutions Manager in United States | LinkedIn
Posted 7:54:59 PM. OverviewChocolatey Software is looking for a full-time Customer Support & Solutions Manager. If you…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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That moment when you recognize your entire flight crew. I need to spend less time on planes. 😂🤣
PlatyPS 1.0 GA is here! @sdwheeler.bsky.social & @steviecoaster.dev show how to create, update & publish your PowerShell help to a static site. www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBW2... #PSHSummit #PowerShell #Docs
Publish PowerShell help content using PlatyPS v1.0 by Sean Wheeler, Stephen Valdinger
PlatyPS 1.0 GA is out. Learn how to use this new version of PlatyPS...
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Future You deserves answers. @steviecoaster.dev treats Chocolatey packages like the versioned code they are: repo structure, Git wins, mistakes to dodge. www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKYA... #PSHSummit #PowerShell
Source Control for Chocolatey Packages: Because Future You Deserves Answers by Stephen Valdinger
Chocolatey packaging is often learned by example—and sometimes by a...
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If you use chocolatey be sure you take a moment to read this post. It contains very important information.
Chocolatey@chocolatey.org · 2mo ago🚨Heads up!🚨 We're making important changes to our Terms of Service that may impact your use of Chocolatey, particularly within Organizations. Information, including changes, timelines, guidance, and how to reach out if needed is here: blog.chocolatey.org/2026/06/upda...
Built something amazing in PowerShell Universal? Don't let it gather dust. @steviecoaster.dev shows how to package & publish it to the Gallery for the world. These are the modules you're looking for: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ7E... #PSHSummit #PowerShell
These Are the Modules You’re Looking For: Packaging and Publishing PowerShell.. by Stephen Valdinger
These Are the Modules You’re Looking For: Packaging and Publishing ...
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🚨Heads up!🚨 We're making important changes to our Terms of Service that may impact your use of Chocolatey, particularly within Organizations. Information, including changes, timelines, guidance, and how to reach out if needed is here: blog.chocolatey.org/2026/06/upda...
Chocolatey Software Blog | Clarifying Organizational Use of the Chocolatey Community Repository
The section also clarifies the following exceptions:
blog.chocolatey.org
We're moving towards a new home for all the Devolutions docs, include PowerShell Universal. They're even translated to French. docs.devolutions.net/powershell-u...
About | Devolutions PowerShell Universal | Devolutions Documentation
The ultimate command center for your PowerShell environment.
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🚨Heads up!🚨 We're making important changes to our Terms of Service that may impact your use of Chocolatey, particularly within Organizations. Information, including changes, timelines, guidance, and how to reach out if needed is here: blog.chocolatey.org/2026/06/upda...
Chocolatey Software Blog | Clarifying Organizational Use of the Chocolatey Community Repository
The section also clarifies the following exceptions:
blog.chocolatey.org
The distinct lack of sweet tea in Europe is decidedly uncool. Sure is pretty, though.