Windows 2000 Scripting Bible - Book Review,
by William R. Stanek

Book Description This authoritative, comprehensive guide is your bible to Windows® 2000 scripting. Written for people at all levels of technological know-how, it may be used as a reference book or a tutorial. You'll appreciate the step-by-step instructions and clear explanations enhanced by icons, charts, and hundreds of screenshots. The tips, insights, and shortcuts that appear in each chapter will help you toAutomate most network routines.Master VBScript and JScript essentials.Learn the ins and outs of scripting engines and the Windows Scripting Host architecture.Read or write to files, manage drives and printers, configure menus, and work with the Registry.Save time with scripts for network tasks, logon/logoff operations, and other routines.Use Active Directory Services scripting to manage accounts, systems, and services.Build spreadsheets, animate charts, and access databases with COM scripting.Work with library utilities to automate scripts for file management, network administration, and more.If you're an administrator or developer using Windows or scripting technologies, you'll find techniques not published anywhere else. You'll see why the entire Bible series has such an outstanding reputation when the Windows 2000 Scripting Bible goes the distance for you.
Book Info Reveals how to harness today's cutting-edge script scripting techniques and double, triple, and quadruple productivity as an administrator. Softcover.
From the Publisher Inside you'll find complete coverage of Windows Scripting: Master VBScript and JScript essentials, from arrays and operators to conditional statements Learn the ins and outs of scripting engines and the Windows Scripting Host architecture Find real-world tips on scripts that read or write to files, manage drives and printers, configure menus, and work with the Registry Save time with scripts for network tasks, logon/logoff operations, and other routines Use Active Directory Services scripting to manage accounts, systems, and services Take advantage of COM scripting to build spreadsheets, animate charts, access databases, and more Work with library utilities to automate scripts for everything from file management to network administration
From the Back Cover If Windows scripts can do it, you can do it too
Windows scripting gives you the power to automate most routine network tasks. This comprehensive guide shows you how to harness today's cutting-edge scripting techniques and double, triple, even quadruple your productivity as an administrator. From Windows Scripting Host fundamentals to nuts-and-bolts advice on scripts for user account configuration, data retrieval, system analysis, and more, master scripter William R. Stanek shows you step-by-step how to become a Windows scripting pro. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Windows ScriptingMaster VBScript and JScript essentials, from arrays and operators to conditional statementsLearn the ins and outs of scripting engines and the Windows Scripting Host architectureFind real-world tips on scripts that read or write to files, manage drives and printers, configure menus, and work with the RegistrySave time with scripts for network tasks, logon/logoff operations, and other routinesUse Active Directory Services scripting to manage accounts, systems, and servicesTake advantage of COM scripting to build spreadsheets, animate charts, access databases, and moreWork with library utilities to automate scripts for everything from file management to network administrationwww.idgbooks.com
About the Author About the Author William R. Stanek (win2000scripting@tvpress.com) has an MS degree in information systems and over 15 years' hands-on experience with advanced programming and development. He is a leading network technology expert and an award-winning author. He is also a regular contributor to leading publications like PC Magazine, in which you'll often find his work in the "Solutions" section. He has written, co-authored, or contributed to over 20 computer books. Current or upcoming books include Windows NT Scripting Administrator's Guide, Microsoft Windows 2000 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, FrontPage 2000 Unleashed, Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, and Netscape Guide to the Mozilla Source Code. William is proud to have served in the Persian Gulf War as a combat crewmember on an electronic warfare aircraft. He flew on numerous combat missions into Iraq and was awarded nine medals for his wartime service, including one of the United States of America's highest flying honors, the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross. Currently, he resides in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and three children.
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