{"id":1386,"date":"2009-03-12T11:08:13","date_gmt":"2009-03-12T11:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/03\/microsoft-powershell-vbscript-and-jscript-bible.htm"},"modified":"2009-03-12T11:08:13","modified_gmt":"2009-03-12T11:08:13","slug":"microsoft-powershell-vbscript-and-jscript-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/03\/microsoft-powershell-vbscript-and-jscript-bible.htm","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft PowerShell, VBScript and JScript Bible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/0470386800?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=marsweblo-21&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1634&#038;creative=19450&#038;creativeASIN=0470386800\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alternate\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/images\/powershell-vbscript-jscript-bible.jpg?w=700&#038;ssl=1\"><\/a>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/02\/joint-user-group-meeting-windows-server-uk-user-groupactive-directory-uk-user-group.htm\">last night&#8217;s joint user group meeting for the Windows Server UK User Group and the Active Directory UK User Group<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/jamesone\/\">James O&#8217;Neill<\/a> mentioned that the book he has co-authored (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/0470386800?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=marsweblo-21&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1634&#038;creative=19450&#038;creativeASIN=0470386800\">Microsoft PowerShell, VBScript and JScript Bible<\/a>, published by John Wiley and sons) goes on sale today.<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t had the chance to review it yet but knowing how immersed James is in PowerShell (and that he wrote the PowerShell sections), I would suggest this might be worth considering if you are looking for a good reference book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At last night&#8217;s joint user group meeting for the Windows Server UK User Group and the Active Directory UK User Group, James O&#8217;Neill mentioned that the book he has co-authored (Microsoft PowerShell, VBScript and JScript Bible, published by John Wiley and sons) goes on sale today. 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