Basic Windows Workstation Configuration

basic.rb

# install awesome packages
chocolatey_package "git" do
  options '-params "/GitAndUnixToolsOnPath /NoAutoCrlf"'
end

packages =  %w[
  conemu
  habitat
  winmerge
  vagrant
  packer
  terraform
  jq
  ILMerge
  microsoft-build-tools
  vcredist2010
  vcredist2013
  pester
  atom
  vim
  wireshark
  screentogif
]
packages.each do |package_name|
  chocolatey_package package_name
end

chocolatey_package 'visualstudio2017community' do
  options '--params "--passive"'
end

# install gems to enhance development experience
gems = %w[
  kitchen-hyperv
  kitchen-pester
  kitchen-dsc
  pry
  pry-byebug
  pry-stack_explorer
  appbundle-updater
]
gems.each do |gem|
  chef_gem gem do
    compile_time false if respond_to?(:compile_time)
  end
end

# enhance visual studio with extensions
extensions = %w[
  ms-vcode.PowerShell
  Pendrica.Chef
  dracula-theme.theme-dracula
]
extensions.each do |ext|
  execute "install vscode extension #{ext}" do
    command "code --install-extension #{ext}"
  end
end

# enhance powershell
powershell_package 'PSReadline'
powershell_package 'posh-git'

# make secure - disable SMBv1
powershell_script 'disable SMBv1' do
  code 'Disable-WindowsOptionalFeature -NoRestart -Online -FeatureName SMB1Protocol'
end

bootstrap.ps1

# Setup my execution policy for both the 64 bit and 32 bit shells
Set-Executionpolicy remotesigned
Start-Job -runas32 {set-executionpolicy remotesigned} | Receive-Job -wait

# Install fixed version of ChefDK 
Invoke-Restmethod 'https://omnitruck.chef.io/install.ps1' | IEX
Install-Project chefdk -verbose

# Install Chocolatey
IEX ((New-Object Net.Webclient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))
choco feature enable -n allowGlobalConfirmation

# Get a basic setup recipe
$BasicSource = 'https://gist.githubusercontent.com/bdangit/54dfeac3a47fc3ce6a15ca174e487225/raw/c97349459070f71eaaac1a3967c9d4ee4e4a1532/basic.rb'
Invoke-RestMethod -UseBasicParsing $BasicSource | out-file -encoding ascii -filepath c:/basic.rb

# We dont need any Windows 10 Apps
Get-AppxPackage | Remove-AppxPackage 2>&1>$null

# We do want calculator :)
Get-AppxPackage -allusers *windowscalculator* | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register “$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml”}

# Use Chef Apply to setup 
chef-apply c:/basic.rb

Write-Host "executed chef recipe c:/basic.rb"

Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1

Import-Module posh-git
Import-Module PSReadline

$env:EDITOR = "vim"

# aliases
Set-Alias open explorer.exe -option AllScope
Set-Alias make mingw32-make.exe -option AllScope
Set-Alias p packer.exe -option AllScope
Set-Alias v vagrant.exe -option AllScope
Set-Alias t terraform.exe -Option AllScope
Set-Alias d docker.exe -Option Allscope
Set-Alias dm docker-machine.exe -option AllScope

# docker-machine stuff
function dmdev {
  & dm env dev | Invoke-Expression
}

# vagrant stuff
$env:VAGRANT_DEFAULT_PROVIDER="vmware_workstation"
$env:VAGRANT_HOME="$HOME\.vagrant.d"

# Add gobin to PATH
$env:GOPATH = "$HOME\go"
$env:GOROOT = "C:\tools\go"

function Invoke-PesterJob
{
[CmdletBinding(DefaultParameterSetName='LegacyOutputXml')]
    param(
        [Parameter(Position=0)]
        [Alias('Path','relative_path')]
        [System.Object[]]
        ${Script},

        [Parameter(Position=1)]
        [Alias('Name')]
        [string[]]
        ${TestName},

        [Parameter(Position=2)]
        [switch]
        ${EnableExit},

        [Parameter(ParameterSetName='LegacyOutputXml', Position=3)]
        [string]
        ${OutputXml},

        [Parameter(Position=4)]
        [Alias('Tags')]
        [string[]]
        ${Tag},

        [string[]]
        ${ExcludeTag},

        [switch]
        ${PassThru},

        [System.Object[]]
        ${CodeCoverage},

        [switch]
        ${Strict},

        [Parameter(ParameterSetName='NewOutputSet', Mandatory=$true)]
        [string]
        ${OutputFile},

        [Parameter(ParameterSetName='NewOutputSet', Mandatory=$true)]
        [ValidateSet('LegacyNUnitXml','NUnitXml')]
        [string]
        ${OutputFormat},

        [switch]
        ${Quiet}
    )

    $params = $PSBoundParameters

    Start-Job -ScriptBlock { Set-Location $using:pwd; Invoke-Pester @using:params } |
    Receive-Job -Wait -AutoRemoveJob
}
Set-Alias ipj Invoke-PesterJob

# Setup PATH
# Add mybin to PATH
# $env:Path += ";$HOME\bin"
# $env:Path += ";C:\tools\mingw64\bin"
# $env:Path += ";C:\habitat"
# $env:Path += ";C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Workstation"
# $env:Path += ";C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Workstation\OVFTool"
# $env:Path += ";$env:GOROOT\bin;$env:GOPATH\bin"


# PROMPT
function Prompt {
  $realLASTEXITCODE = $LASTEXITCODE

  Write-Host "$ENV:USERNAME@" -NoNewline -ForegroundColor DarkYellow
  Write-Host "$ENV:COMPUTERNAME" -NoNewline -ForegroundColor DarkMagenta

  Write-Host " [" -NoNewline -ForegroundColor DarkGray
  Write-Host (Get-Date -UFormat "%Y%m%d-%H%M") -NoNewline -ForegroundColor Magenta
  Write-Host "][" -NoNewline -ForegroundColor DarkGray
  Write-Host $($(Get-Location) -replace ($env:USERPROFILE).Replace('\','\\'), "~") -NoNewline -ForegroundColor Blue
  Write-Host "]" -NoNewline -ForegroundColor DarkGray

  Write-VcsStatus

  $global:LASTEXITCODE = $realLASTEXITCODE
  #
  #Write-Host ""
  If ($PSDebugContext.InvocationInfo) {
    Write-Host " [DBG]"
  }

  return " > "
}

Windows-Desktop-Configuration.md

This will help bootstrap your windows workstation to be a better badass development system.

Copy and past the bootstrap.ps1 lines into Powershell and let it rip.

Steve's link has changed to: https://stevenmurawski.com/2016/08/simplified-chef-workstation/