http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2008/03/06/powershell-came-out-of-nowhere-and-surpassed-all-the-other-groupings.aspxBruce Payette shared this with the team: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O&#8217;Reilly does a periodic &#8220;state of programming language popularity&#8221; based on booken-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2008/03/06/powershell-came-out-of-nowhere-and-surpassed-all-the-other-groupings.aspx#8073433Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:08:21 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8073433Joe<p>I think Mr. O'Reilly should check his inventory before commenting:</p> <p>&quot;...we have no books on Powershell, yet Mike wrote about it as a one of the &quot;hot&quot; areas for books.&quot;</p> <p>:P</p>http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2008/03/06/powershell-came-out-of-nowhere-and-surpassed-all-the-other-groupings.aspx#8077113Thu, 06 Mar 2008 22:54:33 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8077113Todd Ogasawra<p>I see the old &quot;Monad&quot; book, Windows PowerShell Cookbook, and Windows PowerShell Quick Reference Shortcut (PDF) in O'Reilly's catalog. I think the reference to &quot;hot areas&quot; was in a generic sense for all publishers though.</p>