Windows PowerShell in Action

By: Bruce Payette
ISBN: 1932394907
February 2007 | 576 pages

Overview

Windows PowerShell in Action is a tutorial for sysadmins and developers introducing the PowerShelllanguage and its environment. It shows you how to build scripts andutilities to automate system tasks or create powerful system managementtools to handle the day-to-day tasks that drive a Windowsadministrator's life. It's rich in interesting examples that will sparkyour imagination. The book covers batch scripting and stringprocessing, COM, WMI, and even .NET and WinForms programming.

About the Author

Bruce Payette is a founding member of the PowerShell team at Microsoft. He is a co-designer of the PowerShell language and the principal author of the language implementation. Prior to joining Microsoft, he worked at Softway Systems and MKS, building UNIX tools for Windows.