PowerShell script querying installed applications from remote Windows PCs
Automation

PowerShell for IT Inventory: Getting All Installed Apps from Remote Windows PCs

How to use PowerShell to discover Windows PCs, query installed applications remotely, and export a software inventory report.

April 20, 2026 · 15 min · Mimi
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WSL

Windows Troubleshooting: Network Shares, WSL Crashes, TPM

Troubleshooting notes for Windows network share errors, WSL crashes, VMware TPM checks, and disk space problems.

December 25, 2025 · 10 min · Mimi
networking topic illustration
Networking

File Transfer Speed: SCP vs. Robocopy vs. Copy-Item

A real-world performance comparison between SCP, Robocopy, and PowerShell's Copy-Item for transferring large files over LAN and 5G networks, showing how I chose the right tool for the job.

November 7, 2025 · 6 min · Mimi
Test-NetConnection output showing whether a TCP port is open
Networking

Is That Port Open? Test-NetConnection vs Telnet vs PortQry

How to check whether a TCP port is open, blocked, or unreachable using PowerShell, Telnet, and PortQry.

November 5, 2025 · 6 min · Mimi