Debugging Windows PowerShell in VS Code

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Josh Duffney

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01 Course Overview

01 Course Overview.mp4

00:59

02 Understanding Debugging

01 Introduction to Debugging.mp4

02:12

02 The Process of Debugging.mp4

03:09

03 Visual Debugging.mp4

04:30

04 Debugging with System Output.mp4

03:14

05 Using a Debugger Program.mp4

04:25

03 Getting Started with the Debugger

01 Introduction.mp4

01:08

02 Debugging Concepts and Visual Studio Code Overview.mp4

04:56

03 Getting Familiar with the Debugger.mp4

03:18

04 Using Line Breakpoints.mp4

03:21

05 Using Function Breakpoints.mp4

02:03

06 Using Conditional Breakpoints.mp4

02:56

07 Using Tracepoints.mp4

01:49

08 Using Watches and the Callstack.mp4

02:45

09 Navigating Code with Debugger Actions.mp4

02:30

04 Debugging PowerShell Scripts, Functions, and Modules

01 Introduction.mp4

03:13

02 Debugging Scripts with the Single File Debugger.mp4

03:53

03 Setting up and Using the Workspace for Debugging.mp4

03:26

04 Formatting PowerShell Code with VS Code.mp4

02:30

05 Debugging PowerShell Functions.mp4

09:16

06 Debugging PowerShell Modules.mp4

09:41

05 Debugging Pester Tests

01 Introduction.mp4

04:07

02 Upgrading Pester.mp4

01:10

03 Creating Pester Tests.mp4

03:35

04 Running Pester Tests in VS Code.mp4

03:07

05 Debugging PowerShell with Pester Tests.mp4

03:31

Description

Proficient debugging skills is what separates great developers from good developers. This course teaches you the skills required to become proficient in debugging, allowing you to take that next step towards greatness.

What You'll Learn?

Many people do not take the time required to become proficient at debugging. They believe it's not worth the time investment. What they don't realize is that mastering debugging actually saves them a lot more time than they would put in. In this course, Debugging Windows PowerShell in VS Code, you'll learn the mental process behind debugging. First, you'll learn how to debug with Visual Studio Code. Next you'll be introduced to Pester, a testing framework for PowerShell. Finally, you'll discover how to take advantage of the advanced debugging features in Visual Studio Code such as watches, call stacks, and conditional breakpoints. After you've finished the course, you'll have the knowledge required to be a proficient debugger of PowerShell code.

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Josh Duffney is a Senior Cloud Advocate at Microsoft, where he works on the cloud-native team. He is a former Microsoft MVP and ex-SRE at Stack Overflow. Josh has a strong focus on Golang, building DevOps tools, and securing software. As a Pluralsight author, Josh shares his expertise in these areas, helping others develop their skills and achieve their goals.

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Pluralsight, LLC is an American privately held online education company that offers a variety of video training courses for software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals through its website. Founded in 2004 by Aaron Skonnard, Keith Brown, Fritz Onion, and Bill Williams, the company has its headquarters in Farmington, Utah. As of July 2018, it uses more than 1,400 subject-matter experts as authors, and offers more than 7,000 courses in its catalog. Since first moving its courses online in 2007, the company has expanded, developing a full enterprise platform, and adding skills assessment modules.