Scripting Resources

If you are interested in writing scripts to make your job easier the links below area good place to start.

VBScript, JScript, WMI, WSH, ADSI 

Scripting (MSDN Site VBScript, Jscript, WMI, WSH, ADSI)
https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnanchor/html/scriptinga.asp

Script Center (Technet)
https://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx

 

PowerShell

Windows PowerShell
https://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/technologies/management/powershell/default.mspx

Scripting with Windows PowerShell
https://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/hubs/msh.mspx

How to Download Windows PowerShell 1.0
https://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/technologies/management/powershell/download.mspx

Windows PowerShell 1.0 Documentation Pack
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=B4720B00-9A66-430F-BD56-EC48BFCA154F&displaylang=en

WIndows PowerShell TeamBlog
https://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/

 

Cool Stuff
Scripting in Vista - Creating Gadgets: Part 1
https://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/topics/vista/gadgets-pt1.mspx

Misc Technical

Binding String
https://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa772316.aspx

Downloads

TechNet Script Center Sample Scripts
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=b4cb2678-dafb-4e30-b2da-b8814fe2da5a&DisplayLang=en

WIndows POwerShell Week Samples
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=264ce487-1d36-4466-bd8b-23a7f1fa967e&DisplayLang=en

Hey Scripting Guy! Archive (AUgust 2004 - June 2006)
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=5F5E0BDA-923A-4744-8289-AFB73F6A5ED8&displaylang=en

XML Notepad 2007
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=72D6AA49-787D-4118-BA5F-4F30FE913628&displaylang=en

MBSA 2.0 Scripting Samples
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=3b64ac19-3c9e-480e-b0b3-6b87f2ee9042&DisplayLang=en

Visual Basic Course 1080: Essentials of Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition 3.0 for Web Site Development
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=411c2b99-c7bc-4972-9513-15e53c1f681a&DisplayLang=en