Professional Windows PowerShell Programming: Snapins, Cmdlets, Hosts and Providers (Paperback)

by Arul Kumaravel (Author), Jon White (Author), Michael Naixin Li (Author), Scott Happell (Author), Guohui Xie (Author), Krishna C. Vutukuri (Author)

No customer reviews yet. Be the first.

List Price:	CDN$ 47.99
Price:	CDN$ 30.23 & eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders over CDN$ 39. Details
You Save:	CDN$ 17.76 (37%)
	o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o

Usually ships within 10 to 13 days.
Ships from and sold by Amazon.ca. Gift-wrap available.

13 new from CDN$ 8.48 8 used from CDN$ 4.26

Frequently Bought Together

Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought

Windows Powershell Cookbook

by Lee Holmes

CDN$ 36.26

Pro Windows PowerShell

by Hristo Deshev

CDN$ 37.77

Professional Windows PowerShell for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1

by Joel Stidley

CDN$ 37.79

Concurrent Programming on Windows

by Joe Duffy

4.0 out of 5 stars (1) CDN$ 41.57

Windows Powershell in Action

by Payette Bruce

4.0 out of 5 stars (1) CDN$ 39.68

› Explore similar items

Product Details

Paperback: 336 pages
Publisher: Wrox; Pap/Onl edition (Feb 1 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0470173939
ISBN-13: 978-0470173930
Product Dimensions: 23.1 x 18.5 x 2.3 cm
Shipping Weight: 477 g
Average Customer Review: No customer reviews yet. Be the first.
Amazon.ca Sales Rank: #20,215 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
Popular in these categories:
#19 in Books > Computers & Internet > Programming > Languages & Tools > C#
#58 in Books > Computers & Internet > Microsoft > Operating Systems

Would you like to update product info or give feedback on images?

See Complete Table of Contents

Product Description

Providing you with the programmers approach to understanding Windows PowerShell, this book introduces the concepts, components, and development techniques for building software packages that leverage the power of PowerShell. The author team of PowerShell experts shows you how PowerShell makes writing code easy by providing a runtime engine with its own parser, plus youll discover that with PowerShell, all of the .NET Framework objects become accessible via scripting, making PowerShell a very powerful addition to your toolbox and a popular choice for future development.

From the Back Cover

Professional Windows PowerShell Programming

Snap-ins, Cmdlets, Hosts, and Providers

Providing you with the programmer's approach to understanding Windows PowerShell, this book introduces you to the concepts, components, and development techniques for building software packages that leverage the power of PowerShell. This author team of PowerShell experts shows you how PowerShell makes writing code easy by providing a runtime engine with its own parser, and you'll see how PowerShell offers functionality that enables you to add custom formatting when objects are displayed.

You'll find out how PowerShell's robust SDK allows you to take advantage of PowerShell within your own applications. Plus, you'll discover that with PowerShell, all of the .NET Framework objects become accessible via scripting, making PowerShell a very powerful addition to your toolbox and a popular choice for future development. Once you begin performing the tasks associated with writing command-line utilities, you'll quickly learn how PowerShell permits you to direct your attention to the business logic of your applications.

What you will learn from this book

How to create a PowerShell snap-in
Writing your own custom cmdlets
Creating custom providers
Calling to the PowerShell execution engine
Implementing a host user interface
Extending types and formatting

Who this book is for
This book is for developers and programmers who want to extend the functionality of Windows PowerShell technologies and extend their applications by using PowerShell.

Wrox Professional guides are planned and written by working programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers, developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they address the issues technology professionals face every day. They provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.

See all Product Description

Tag this product

(What's this?)

Think of a tag as a keyword or label you consider is strongly related to this product.
Tags will help all customers organize and find favorite items.

What do customers ultimately buy after viewing this item?

	92% buy the item featured on this page: Professional Windows PowerShell Programming: Snapins, Cmdlets, Hosts and Providers CDN$ 30.23
	8% buy Windows PowerShell(TM) Scripting Guide: Automating Administration of Windows Vista Server 2008 CDN$ 39.68