AppleScript in a Nutshell

AppleScript in a Nutshell is the first complete reference to AppleScript, the popular programming language that gives both power users and sophisticated enterprise customers the important ability to automate repetitive tasks and customize applications. As...

  C++ for Game Programmers

C++ for Game Programmers, second edition is a completely updated and expanded edition of this best-selling reference. As with the first edition, the book is not intended to replace foundational C++ books and reference material: instead, it supplements the...

 Windows PowerShell Unleashed

PowerShell is one of the most exciting new products to come out of Microsoft in a long time. It is both a new scripting language and a command-line shell. People who have seen the demos have been extremely impressed by the power it brings to admins to aut...

 Scripting in Java Languages, Frameworks, and Patterns

Groovy and Beyond: Leverage the Full Power of Scripting on the JavaTM Platform! Using the Java platform's new scripting support, you can improve efficiency, streamline your development processes, and solve problems ranging from prototyping to Web a...

 Everyday Scripting with Ruby For Teams, Testers and You

Are you a tester who spends more time manually creating complex test data than using it? A business analyst who seemingly went to college all those years so you can spend your days copying data from reports into spreadsheets? A programmer who can't finish...

  Windows Scripting with WMI: Self Paced Learning Guide Book/CD Package

Get the inside track on how to write system administration scripts with Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), straight from Microsoft scripting experts. This practical learning guide teaches how to use WMI scripting techniques to gain control over you...

 Beginning Javascript with DOM Scripting and Ajax From Novice to Professional

JavaScript is one of the most important technologies on the web. It provides the means to add dynamic functionality to your web pages and serves as the backbone of Ajax-style web development. Beginning JavaScript with DOM Scripting and Ajax is an essentia...

 Scripting VMware Power Tools Automating Virtual Infrastructure Administration

Scripting VMware Power Tools shows readers scripting techniques using both ESX and Linux commands to automate administrative tasks of ESX Server. It covers VMware ESX Server native tools and discusses in detail the different scripting APIs and how they ca...

 Applescript The Comprehensive Guide to Scripting and Automation on Mac OS X

This book will teach you how to get AppleScript to perform magic. AppleScript is one of Mac OS's greatest secrets-a scripting language that allows you to automate the operating system, and most of the programs contained within it, to save you countless...

 Classic Shell Scripting Automate you Unix tasks

Shell scripting skills never go out of style. It's the shell that unlocks the real potential of Unix. Shell scripting is essential for Unix users and system administrators-a way to quickly harness and customize the full power of any Unix system. With shel...

  Macromedia Flash 8 ActionScript Training from the Source

As any Flash developer worth his or her salt knows, you're not tapping all of the program's power unless you're taking advantage of its scripting language. Not to worry: With Flash 8's improved scripting language (which includes a visual interface!) and t...

 Windows Admin Scripting Little Black Book

Windows Admin Scripting Little Black Book, 3rd Edition, shows Windows users and administrators how to perform Windows management and administrative tasks using powerful scripts for just about every important task imaginable. It covers techniques for worki...

  Programming Language Pragmatics

With the rise of virtual machines, scripting languages, mobile code, and graphical user interfaces, the need for an integrated treatment of language design and language implementation has never been greater. Programming Language Pragmatics stresses this s...

 Scripting Windows Automatiser les tâches d'administration avec VBScript, WSH, WMI, ADSI et les objets COM

De Windows NT4 à Windows XP et 2003, les scripts offrent à l'administrateur une panoplie d'outils pour effectuer des tâches complexes de gestion d'infrastructure en s'affranchissant des interfaces graphiques. Cet ouvrage explique comment automatiser l'...

 Beginning Shell Scripting

Covering all major platforms-Linux, Unix, Mac OS X, and Windows-this guide shows programmers and power users how to customize an operating system, automate commands, and simplify administration tasks using shell scripts Offers complete shell-scripting ...

 Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach Learn by example while automating common tasks with this collection of portable shell scripts

Shell scripts offer an impressive means for creating powerful and portable applications. When coupled with utilities such as grep, sed, and the AWK programming language, the shell is more than adequate for resolving a wide range of programming tasks. I wr...

 Beginning Regular Expressions

Regular expressions help users and developers to find and manipulate text more effectively and efficiently. In addition, regular expressions are supported by many scripting languages, programming-languages, and databases. This example-rich tutorial helps ...

  Windows Scripting Secrets

Windows Scripting is exciting! Today, Most professional software suites offer extensive script support, enabling you to tailor software functions exactly to your needs. The most important piece of software, however, the operating system itself, doesn't ev...

 Windows 2000 Scripting Bible

Increase productivity by unleashing the power of new Windows scripting facilities to automate common system and network management tasks. CD contains ready-to-use libraries and examples from the book....

 PHP 5

Covers the latest major release of PHP, the most popular open source Web scripting language, in the friendly, easy-to-understand For Dummies style PHP is installed on nearly nine million servers, and usage has grown at the rate of 6.5 percent per mont...

 AppleScript in 24 hours Teach yourself

AppleScript, built into the Macintosh OS, is used by hundreds of companies and countless individuals to automate tasks, control applications, automate Web sites, and more. It's a scripting language that uses natural, English-like syntax -- much easier to ...

 AppleScript The definitive guide

If you want to know all about AppleScript--the how, where, and why of using it--dig into AppleScript: The Definitive Guide. It doesn't make the mistake that other books do: it isn't about scripting this or that particular application, and it doesn't assum...

  Windows Scripting Self-Paced Learning Guide

Advance your Windows scripting expertise-your way, and as far as you want to go-with in-depth, self-paced training direct from Microsoft. Get the inside track on how to write system administration scripts-straight from Microsoft scripting experts. This...

  Mastering Javascript Premium edition

What JavaScript Can Do, You Can Do Mastering JavaScript Premium Edition is your ticket to the enormous power of the Web's dominant scripting language. Fully updated and expanded, this book teaches you everything, beginning with the basics and culminating ...

  Flash MX 2004 Actionscript Training from the source

Sure, you can use Flash MX 2004 without being a master programmer, but as any Flash developer worth his or her salt will tell you, you're not tapping all of its power unless you're taking advantage of its scripting language "ActionScript 2.0" which offers...

 Life-Like Characters Tools, Affective Functions, and Applications

Life-like characters is one of the most exciting technologies for human-computer interface applications today. They convincingly take the roles of virtual presenters, synthetic actors and sales personas, teammates and tutors. A common characteristic under...

  The Mel companion: Maya Scripting for 3D Artists

Since its release, Maya has quickly become one of the top 3D software applications used by game and Hollywood artists. The unique integration of its scripting language, MEL, makes it incredibly powerful and flexible, but it also makes it very challenging ...

  IT Administrator's Top 10 Introductory Scripts For Windows

IT Administrator's Top 10 Introductory Scripts for Windows helps administrators and systems engineers learn, and quickly implement, new scripting tools to increase productivity and reduce redundancy. It teaches scripting basics by explaining and breaking ...

 Learning VBScript

This definitive guide shows web developers how to take full advantage of client-side scripting with the VBScript language. In addition to basic language features, it covers the Internet Explorer object model and discusses techniques for client-side script...

 Windows Admin Scripting Little Black Book

Windows Admin Scripting Little Black Book, 2nd Edition, shows Windows XP and 2003 users and administrators how to perform Windows management and administrative tasks using powerful scripts for just about every important task imaginable. It covers techniqu...

 VBScript Pocket Reference

Microsoft's Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript), a subset of Visual Basic for Applications, is a powerful language for Internet application development, where it can serve as a scripting language for server-side, client-side, and system scripting. W...

 Mel Scripting for Maya Animators

Learning how to unlock Maya's powerful programming capabilities can be a daunting task if you're not a programmer. Although the package's programming language, MEL (Maya Embedded Language), is easy to learn, virtually all available instruction assumes tha...

 Windows NT shell scripting

Windows NT Shell Scripting is a comprehensive reference for network professionals. It is the only book available on the practical use of the Windows NT shell scripting language. The book begins with a high-level introduction to the shell language itself, ...

 Leveraging WMI Scripting Operating Systems

Shows you how to extract data from applications, understand what's really happening on your servers, and get real work done Provides hundreds of usable scripts to use in everyday solutions for network performance and security Offers practical and strai...

 Adobe Illustrator Scripting With Visual Basic and AppleScript

If you're a designer, production pro, or Illustrator power user, chances are you repeat tedious tasks over and over in your daily work. Think about it: How many times have you performed the same step on hundreds of images? Save time—and wear-and-tea...

 Applescript for applications Visual QuickStart Guide

AppleScript for Applications: Visual QuickStart Guide is a visual, task-based introduction to AppleScript, Apple's powerful scripting language. The book starts with writing simple scripts to create shortcuts and increase productivity on the Mac OS, then m...

  Adobe Scripting Your visual blueprint for scripting in Photoshop and Illustrator

* Written by New York graphic design professional Chandler McWilliams, this is the first book about Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator design scripting on the market * Discusses scripting procedures and techniques for Photoshop and Illustrator using JavaScri...

  Microsoft Windows 2000 Scripting Guide

Learn how to take control of Windows 2000 administrative tasks with scripting. Discover how to automate Microsoft® Windows® 2000 administrative tasks quickly and easily with expertise from those who know the technologies best-the system administration scr...

 Microsoft Windows Shell Scripting and WSH Administrator's Guide

An Essential Resource for Automating Your Tasks with Scripts Master the Basics of Scripting Technology Learn which operating systems are compatible with each scripting option Get an overview of tasks that can be automated with scripts Find out where y...

 Understanding WMI Scripting

Learn the WMI Scripting techniques applied to production environments. Understand the full potential of the new Microsoft technologies. Achieve better system management and customize critical operations. Understanding Windows Management Instrumentation (...