diff --git a/PowerShellGitHubDev.psm1 b/PowerShellGitHubDev.psm1
index 1b6605fcd1..02fbfb3e5c 100644
--- a/PowerShellGitHubDev.psm1
+++ b/PowerShellGitHubDev.psm1
@@ -506,6 +506,26 @@ function Send-GitDiffToSd {
     }
 }
 
+function Start-ResGen
+{
+    @("Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Management",
+"Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Utility",
+"Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleHost",
+"Microsoft.PowerShell.CoreCLR.Eventing",
+"Microsoft.PowerShell.Security",
+"System.Management.Automation") | % {
+        $module = $_
+        ls "$PSScriptRoot/src/$module/resources" | % {
+            $className = $_.Name.Replace('.resx', '')
+            $xml = [xml](cat -raw $_.FullName)
+            $genSource = Get-StronglyTypeCsFileForResx -xml $xml -ModuleName $module -ClassName $className
+            $outPath = "$PSScriptRoot/src/windows-build/gen/$module/$className.cs"
+            log "ResGen for $outPath"
+            Set-Content -Encoding Ascii -Path "$PSScriptRoot/src/windows-build/gen/$module/$className.cs" -Value $genSource
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 
 function script:log([string]$message) {
     Write-Host -Foreground Green $message
@@ -570,3 +590,91 @@ function script:Convert-PSObjectToHashtable {
         }
     }
 }
+
+
+function script:Get-StronglyTypeCsFileForResx
+{
+    param($xml, $ModuleName, $ClassName)
+$body = @'
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// <auto-generated>
+//     This code was generated by a Start-ResGen funciton from PowerShellGitHubDev.psm1.
+//     To add or remove a member, edit your .ResX file then rerun Start-ResGen.
+//
+//     Changes to this file may cause incorrect behavior and will be lost if
+//     the code is regenerated.
+// </auto-generated>
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+using System;
+using System.Reflection;
+
+/// <summary>
+///   A strongly-typed resource class, for looking up localized strings, etc.
+/// </summary>
+[global::System.CodeDom.Compiler.GeneratedCodeAttribute("System.Resources.Tools.StronglyTypedResourceBuilder", "4.0.0.0")]
+[global::System.Diagnostics.DebuggerNonUserCodeAttribute()]
+[global::System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CompilerGeneratedAttribute()]
+
+internal class {0} {{
+    
+    private static global::System.Resources.ResourceManager resourceMan;
+    
+    private static global::System.Globalization.CultureInfo resourceCulture;
+    
+    [global::System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessageAttribute("Microsoft.Performance", "CA1811:AvoidUncalledPrivateCode")]
+    internal {0}() {{
+    }}
+    
+    /// <summary>
+    ///   Returns the cached ResourceManager instance used by this class.
+    /// </summary>
+    [global::System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableAttribute(global::System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableState.Advanced)]
+    internal static global::System.Resources.ResourceManager ResourceManager {{
+        get {{
+            if (object.ReferenceEquals(resourceMan, null)) {{
+                global::System.Resources.ResourceManager temp = new global::System.Resources.ResourceManager("{1}.resources.{0}", typeof({0}).GetTypeInfo().Assembly);
+                resourceMan = temp;
+            }}
+            return resourceMan;
+        }}
+    }}
+    
+    /// <summary>
+    ///   Overrides the current thread's CurrentUICulture property for all
+    ///   resource lookups using this strongly typed resource class.
+    /// </summary>
+    [global::System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableAttribute(global::System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableState.Advanced)]
+    internal static global::System.Globalization.CultureInfo Culture {{
+        get {{
+            return resourceCulture;
+        }}
+        set {{
+            resourceCulture = value;
+        }}
+    }}
+    {2} 
+}} 
+'@    
+
+    $entry = @'
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///   Looks up a localized string similar to {1}
+    /// </summary>
+    internal static string {0} {{
+        get {{
+            return ResourceManager.GetString("{0}", resourceCulture);
+        }}
+    }}
+'@
+    $entries = $xml.root.data | % {
+        if ($_) {
+            $val = $_.value.Replace("`n", "`n    ///")
+            $name = $_.name.Replace(' ', '_')
+            $entry -f $name,$val
+        }
+    } | Out-String
+    $body -f $ClassName,$ModuleName,$entries
+}
+