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Ed Wilson: On form and function

"One of the fun things about being the Microsoft Scripting Guy is reading all the e-mail sent to Scripter@Microsoft.Com. Each week, I attempt to answer the several hundred e-mails that I get, at times with varying success."
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Ed Wilson: On translating VBScript to Windows PowerShell

"One of the things that I often discuss with people who write VBScript code is the process of translating VBScript code to Windows PowerShell code. In fact, several years ago, I was approached about writing a utility that would automate the process. I thought about it long and hard, and in the end decided to forgo developing such a tool."
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New book: MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-652): Configuring Windows Server Virtualization

Server virtualization is one of the hottest technologies today, despite a very tough economy. According to a recent IDC study, spending on virtualization is expected to approach $15 billion worldwide this year. The study estimates that over three-quarters of all companies with more than 500 employees are deploying virtual servers.

Ed Wilson: A Wolfean approach to troubleshooting

I believe we can all learn from Nero Wolfe when it comes to troubleshooting.
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Ed Wilson: Designing input for a script

Ed describes the multistep process he uses when writing a script.

Full TOC for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Resource Kit

The full Table of Contents (not just chapter titles) for "Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Resource Kit" can be found here. 23 chapters of virtualization bliss!

Ed Wilson: The power of collaboration

Today we begin the third day of the 2009 Summer Scripting Games. One thing has become clear to me as I have been reviewing hundreds of scripts, all of which are designed to do essentially the same thing, is that there is not a single way to accomplish a given task.

Ed Wilson: Let the Scripting Games begin

The 2009 Summer Scripting Games actually begin…well, let's see…yes, they actually begin today!

New book: Windows PowerShell 2.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

It's true--we love Windows PowerShell. And William Stanek's newest title, "Windows PowerShell 2.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant" (ISBN: 9780735625952), is just what you need to either start with or upgrade to the latest version.

RTM’d today: Windows PowerShell 2.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

We’re happy to announce that William Stanek’s 99th book—Windows PowerShell 2.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant—shipped to the printer today!
 
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