Windows PowerShell for Developers: Enhance Your Productivity and Enable Rapid Application Development (1) (Oreilly And Associate Ser.)

By: Douglas Finke

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Synopsis: Want to perform programming tasks better, faster, simpler, and make them repeatable? Take a deep dive into Windows PowerShell and discover what this distributed automation platform can do. Whether you’re a .NET developer or IT pro, this concise guide will show you how PowerShell’s scripting language can help you be more productive on everyday tasks.Quickly learn how to create PowerShell scripts and embed them into your existing applications, write "little languages" to solve specific problems, and take charge of your code. This book includes example scripts that you can easily pull apart, tweak, and then use in your own PowerShell and .NET solutions.Slice and dice text, XML, CSV, and JSON with easeEmbed PowerShell to provide scripting capabilities for your C# appsCreate GUI applications five to ten times faster with less codeLeverage PowerShell’s capabilities to work with the InternetInteract with DLLs and create objects, automatically display properties, and call methods in live interactive sessionsBuild domain-specific languages (DSLs) and vocabularies to express solutions more clearlyWork with Microsoft Office via the Component Object Model (COM)Discover PowerShell v3 features included with Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012