added new functions to Tools.ps1 and improved Get-InstalledSoftware.ps1

Get-InstalledSoftware.ps1

@@ -1,2 +1,36 @@
-$FILE = "${SystemDrive}\InstalledSoftware.csv"
-Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Product | Sort-Object Name | Select Name,Vendor,Version | Where Name -NotLike "" | Export-Csv -Path $FILE -NoTypeInformation -Force
+#$FILE = "${SystemDrive}\InstalledSoftware.csv"
+$FILE = "${UserProfile}\Desktop\InstalledSoftware.csv"
+#Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Product | Sort-Object Name | Select Name,Vendor,Version | Where Name -NotLike "" | Export-Csv -Path $FILE -NoTypeInformation -Force
+
+ForEach ( $item in $(Get-ChildItem -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall','HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall') ) {
+    If ( Test-ItemProperty -Path $item.PSPath -Name DisplayName ) {
+        $DisplayName = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path $item.PSPath -Name DisplayName
+    } Else { $DisplayName = "" }
+
+    If ( Test-ItemProperty -Path $item.PSPath -Name DisplayVersion ) {
+        $DisplayVersion = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path $item.PSPath -Name DisplayVersion
+    } Else { $DisplayVersion = "" }
+
+    If ( Test-ItemProperty -Path $item.PSPath -Name EstimatedSize ) {
+        $EstimatedSize = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path $item.PSPath -Name EstimatedSize
+    } Else { $EstimatedSize = "" }
+
+    If ( Test-ItemProperty -Path $item.PSPath -Name InstallDate ) {
+        $InstallDate = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path $item.PSPath -Name InstallDate
+    } Else { $InstallDate = "" }
+
+    If ( Test-ItemProperty -Path $item.PSPath -Name Publisher ) {
+        $Publisher = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path $item.PSPath -Name Publisher
+    } Else { $Publisher = "" }
+
+    If ( Test-ItemProperty -Path $item.PSPath -Name UninstallString ) {
+        $UninstallString = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path $item.PSPath -Name UninstallString
+    } Else { $UninstallString = "" }
+
+    If ( Test-ItemProperty -Path $item.PSPath -Name ModifyPath ) {
+        $ModifyPath = Get-ItemPropertyValue -Path $item.PSPath -Name ModifyPath
+    } Else { $ModifyPath = "" }
+
+    $content = "${DisplayName},${Publisher},${DisplayVersion},${InstallDate},${EstimatedSize},${UninstallString},${ModifyPath}"
+    Write-LineToFile -Path $FILE -Line $content
+}

Tools.ps1

@@ -41,6 +41,28 @@ Function LogErr {
     Add-Content -Path $LogFile -Value $LogEntry
 }
 
+## Function to append a line to a file
+Function Write-LineToFile {
+    param([Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string]$Path,[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string]$Line)
+    If ( -not (Test-Path $Path) ) {
+        LogMsg "Creating file ""${Path}"""
+        Try { New-Item -Path $Path -ItemType File -Force | Out-Null }
+        Catch { LogErr $_.Exception.Message }
+    }
+    Try { Add-Content -Path $Path -Value $Line }
+    Catch { LogErr $_.Exception.Message }
+}
+
+## Function to test whether or not an item has a specified property
+Function Test-ItemProperty {
+    param([Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string]$Path,[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string]$Name)
+    Try {
+        $test = Get-ItemProperty -Path $Path -Name $Name -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue 
+        If (($test -eq $null) -or ($test.Length -eq 0)) { Return $false } Else { Return $true }
+    }
+    Catch { Return $false }
+}
+
 ## Function to determine if the current user context is an Administrator
 Function IsAdmin {
     If ( ([Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal][Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator) )