Loaded up Windows 8 and Windows 8 Server and looking at the improvements to powershell.
Get started by typing in $host.version and you will notice that you are now on major 3. hehe
First thing that I have noticed is that help has -online switch. Went back and wow it is on 2.0 as well. Funny how I missed that.
Get-Help [command] -online where [command] is the command you need help on
Nice Touch
When you type get-command it now tells you what module the command is coming from
New Features
Profiles
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb613488(v=vs.85).aspx
ISE
import-module servermanager
add-windowsfeature powershell-ise
powershell_ISE
(HINT) Get-WindowsFeature will display entire list
ISE Profiles
http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2011/09/13/the-scripting-wife-creates-a-powershell-ise-profile.aspx
Test-Path $profile
New-Item $profile -ItemType file –Force
Using ISE File > Open > created file above
