Executing SQL the right way in PowerShell (revisited)

Almost 6 years ago I wrote this post about how I thought you should go about executing SQL statements and queries in PowerShell. It included a function which allowed you to pass a hashtable of parameter names and values.  This post has been one of the most popular on the site. I submitted a module to …

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Quick Tip – Avoid abbreviating parameter names

Looking at some of the solutions to the July scripting games problems (here) I noticed that several of them used abbreviations for parameter names.  For instance: I understand that this is a competition of sorts and that part of the challenge is to get a solution with the smallest number of characters, but I realized …

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