Thanks to all of you, Advanced VBScript for Microsoft Windows Administrators broke the 10 ten on Bookpool.com’s new releases best seller list. There is also a very nice review of the book at Amazon. We’d truly appreciate honest reviews at your favorite online bookseller. Some of you have asked about autographed copies, and that is…
Tag: VBScript
FREE Advanced VBScript sample chapter
Microsoft Press was kind enough to provide a free, complete chapter from Advanced VBScript for Microsoft Windows Administrators. You can download the pdf at: http://www.jdhitsolutions.com/tutorials.htm
Advanced VBScript will make you smart
I know this is a shameless plug, but I couldn’t resist.
Advanced VBScript for Windows Administrators Published
According to my Microsoft Press project editor, Advanced VBScript for Microsoft Windows Administrators, is now published. Many online sellers are slowly updating their databases. You can now order the book although I can’t guarantee what the shipping situation might be. It might be 4-6 weeks before you see the book on a shelf at places…
Advanced VBScript book open for pre-orders
According to Microsoft Press, Advanced VBScript for Microsoft Windows Administrators, will be available for order beginning January 18, 2006. Bookpool has a pre-order link here which will save you 37% and I think free shipping. Here is the link for Borders/Amazon.
Finding Service Uptime
Ever wonder how long a particular service has been running? With WMI you can come pretty close to getting a handle on this. We start with Win32_Service to get the current process handle. Once we have that, we can query the Win32_Process class and get the creation time for that particular process. You need to…
Advanced VBScript for Windows Administrators
I’ve written a book with Don Jones on advanced VBScript topics. The book starts with a crash course on Windows scripting so even if you’ve only had a little exposure to VBScript, WMI, or ADSI you can get up to speed quickly. In the book we cover some advanced WMI scripting techniques, getting the most…