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July 18, 2012Jul 18, 201207/18/12Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows you that it’s easier than you think to use VBScript to run a Windows PowerShell script.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Things are really heating up around here—and I am not just talking about the hot,
January 14, 2011Jan 14, 201101/14/11
Summary: Learn how to use jobs to run parallel queries, remove objects from active memory, work with text files and use the Get-Member Cmdlet to go behind the scenes of PowerShell commands in this edition of Quick Hits Friday.
January 7, 2011Jan 7, 201101/7/11
Summary: Learn how to install Windows PowerShell on Windows 7, how to detect 32-bit PowerShell, or how to read an offline registry.
In this post:
Install Windows PowerShell on Windows 7
Detect 32-bit PowerShell
Read an Offline Registry
Working with Security Logs
December 17, 2010Dec 17, 201012/17/10
Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Remember those really cheesy late night commercials? I used to stay up late on weekends watching “The Cool Ghoul” and making fun of really bogus commercials. Evidently, I was not the only one to engage in such an activity,
December 12, 2010Dec 12, 201012/12/10[Disclaimer: this is a reprint of a previously published article from the TechNet Script Center FunZone. The FunZone was not migrated from our old platform. This article is printed here due to popular demand.]
This is part four of a four part series of articles about using VBScript to work with the Windows Media Player object model.
December 11, 2010Dec 11, 201012/11/10[Disclaimer: this is a reprint of a previously published article from the TechNet Script Center FunZone. The FunZone was not migrated from our old platform. This article is printed here due to popular demand.]
This is part three of a four part series of articles about using VBScript to work with the Windows Media Player object model.
December 10, 2010Dec 10, 201012/10/10
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to detect the version of Internet Explorer that is running on your computer.
In this post:
Access Environment Variables using a VBS Script
Version Control for PowerShell Scripts
Detect Internet Explorer Versions
December 6, 2010Dec 6, 201012/6/10
Summary: Learn how to create permanent WMI events using VBScript in this foundational blog post that provides a basis for a monitoring solution.
Hey, Scripting Guy! Over the years, I have read many Hey Scripting Guy! Blog posts. They are usually humorous,
December 5, 2010Dec 5, 201012/5/10
[Disclaimer: this is a reprint of a previously published article from the TechNet Script Center FunZone. The FunZone was not migrated from our old platform. This article is printed here due to popular demand.]
This is part two of a four part series of articles about using VBScript to work with the Windows Media Player object model.
December 4, 2010Dec 4, 201012/4/10[Disclaimer: this is a reprint of a previously published article from the TechNet Script Center FunZone. The FunZone was not migrated from our old platform. This article is printed here due to popular demand.]
This is part one of a four part series of articles about using VBScript to work with the Windows Media Player object model.
