"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit." - Aristotle

IT200 Introduction to Windows Automation

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[CODEPLEX01] PowerShell Community Extensions

[CODEPLEX02] PowerShell SharePoint Provider

[DOTNET01] .NET Framework Community Website

[DOTNET02] .NET Tools and Software Components Reference

[FAY01] PowerShell Help Editor

[Gotdotnet01] PowerShell Remoting

[MS01] PowerShell Download

[MS02] PowerShell Documentation

[MS03] Windows PowerShell Graphical Help File

[MS04] Group Policy Management Console with Service Pack 1

[MSDN01] .NET Framework Class Library documentation for FileSystemRights-Enumeration

[MSDN02] How to Write Cmdlet Help

[MSDN03] PowerShell Software Development Kit (SDK)

[MSDN04] Windows PowerShell Extended Type System

[MSDN05] WMI Schema Class Reference

[MSDN06] Documentation for the .NET Namespace System.Management

[MSDN07] Cmdlet Development Guidelines

[MSDN08] .NET Framework Regular Expressions

[MSDN10] User Object User Interface Mapping

[MSSec01] Malicious Software Encyclopedia: Worm:MSH/Cibyz.A

[NSOFT] NetCmdlets from nsoftware

[RFC1960] A String Representation of LDAP Search Filters

[RFC2254] The String Representation of LDAP Search Filters

[TNET01] Documentation for the Exchange Management Shell

[TNET02] Exchange Server Scripts for PowerShell

[TNET03] Converting VBScript Commands to Windows PowerShell Commands

[W3C01] XML Path Language (XPath)

[WPE01] Definition of "trial and error"