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Level 10, This one was easy as I knew the answer to the sequence so could just look how to script it, still was a nice exercise, ( can you solve the Sequence's logic by only looking at the PowerShell script ? )   : you had to fill on this Sequence till 30 and then get the length for the solution : a = [1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221, ...

And another update at the PoSH Challenge front, I'm arrived at Level 20,(had to cheat a bit at  level 17 to arive there but more about that later ) so some more posts will follow ;-) I must say that the The Python Challenge. is really a great piece of work, complements to the composer(s) of this Challenge!! For the average PowerShell user, ...

This one was very challenging and got me puzzling for way to deep into the night morning last Friday, taking much more time as expected. The problem at hand at Level 8 did involve bzip2 , I started to find if there was a .NET library for this and found this one:  .NET Zip Library #ziplib (SharpZipLib) And Loaded the library into my ...

Level 7 is the first level in the the python challenge that involves working with bitmaps, before I give my answer to this level of the Python challenge I made a small PoSH version , * Reader Challenge * what text is hidden in the following picture ?   to get you going you can take a look at my solution for level 7 of the Python ...

For Level 6 I needed to get information from zip files not available from plain PowerShell, I decided to use a tool I had already handy  7Zip, that comes with a command line version (Instead of looking for a .NET DLL, you have to wait to level 8 for that ;-) To make it a bit more usable in this Level I made a small wrapper function ( You ...

I did another couple of Levels in the  PoSH Challenge based on the python challenge and did a lot of fun things with PowerShell on the way,  and some nice posts will follow in this series ;-) In this part I first will go on first with Level 5 from last post , if you have the attachment from last post PoSH Challenge Part 3  that ...

I got stuck on Level 5 so I did a Google search : http://www.google.nl/search?hl=en&q=peak+hell+sounds+familiar&btnG=Google+Search&meta= again lucky the first entry got me going again without spoiling the rest, by naming  the Python command that sounds like Peak Hell  , ...

In former post PoSH Challenge part 1 I started this series, following the the python challenge site using PowerShell. Looks like I got Xaegr started  :PowerShell Challenge ( Translated ) and Doug Finke got challenged : The Python (PowerShell?) Challenge For the readers who got Challenged also here are my answers for Level 1 to 4 : * ...

  I found this : the python challenge By michael Need a reason to play with Python? Try playing the 30+ levels of The Python Challenge. Solve the problem, move up to the next level.   As a warming up for the : : The Winter Scripting Games   I / you  might have a reason to play with PoSH ...