PowerShell The Timeline By DougFinke Aug 8, 2002 Monad Manifesto Manifesto Jun 17, 2005 Monad public beta Sep 11, 2005 Monad Beta 2 Beta 2 on September 11, 2005 Dec 19, 2005 Book Published - Introducing the MSH Command Shell and Language Jan 10, 2006 Monad Beta 3 Book published Apr 25, 2006 Monad renamed Windows PowerShell Sep 26, 2006 Release Candidate 2 of PowerShell version 1 Nov 14, 2006 Release to the web (RTW) Jan 1, 2007 PowerShell In Action Published PowerShell In Action Oct 1, 2007 Windows PowerShell Cookbook published Windows PowerShell Cookbook Jan 1, 2008 Pash - PowerShell open source implementation Dec 1, 2008 Last CTP release of Windows PowerShell v2.0 Aug 1, 2009 PowerShell v2.0 released to manufacturing Dec 2, 2011 CTP 2 of Windows Management Framework 3.0 released Jan 1, 2012 Pash development starts again. PowerShell for Mono Sep 4, 2012 PowerShell V3.0 released
