Descriptions for Numeric Error Codes Are Just a Click Away
Encountering an error when writing a script is frustrating. Even more frustrating is when the error message provides only a cryptic numeric code. Here's an HTA can help alleviate these frustrations by converting that error code into an error description.
Windows IT Pro - Karen Bemowski
Google Chrome: IE Killer?
Windows IT Pro - Michael Otey
Managing AD User Accounts with PowerShell
Although PowerShell doesn't include cmdlets for managing Active Directory, AD cmdlets are available—and they're free. You can use them to automate many of the tasks you need to perform to keep user accounts up-to-date.
Windows IT Pro - Dmitry Sotnikov
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[August 22, 2008]
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Q. When I run a Win32 process from Windows PowerShell, how can I pause PowerShell so that the process can exit before I run other PowerShell commands?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
Download SQL Server 2008 Express
Windows IT Pro - Michael Otey
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[August 15, 2008]
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Q. How can I use PowerShell to get a list of all Exchange users who are hidden from the Global Address List (GAL)?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
Running Windows Server 2003 under Hyper-V
Windows IT Pro - Michael Otey
Identifying your Hyper-V Version
Windows IT Pro - Michael Otey
The ABCs of ADO
Here's what you need to know to start using ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) in VBScript scripts to interact with a variety of data sources.
Windows IT Pro - Karen Bemowski
LifeHacker.com Top 10 Command-line Tools
Windows IT Pro - Todd Erickson
Awards Recognize the Best of TechEd 2008 IT Professionals Conference
For our seventh annual awards issue, our judges traveled to Orlando to take a close look at the finalists in our Best of TechEd awards process and bring you the top third-party products. The envelope, please!
Windows IT Pro - Editors
Customize the Size of Taskbar-Button Groups
In Windows Vista and Windows XP, taskbar buttons from the same application are grouped. However, you have no control over when grouping starts or ends. Here's how you can gain control and have the taskbar buttons group when you want them to.
Windows IT Pro - Alex K. Angelopoulos
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[July 23, 2008]
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Keep Track of and Plan Your Vacation Time with the Time-Off Planner
As you enter the vacation time you're taking off, this HTML Application (HTA) automatically deducts those hours from your vacation-hours balance. It even color-codes the weeks you're on-call so that you can avoid scheduling time off during those weeks.
Windows IT Pro - Jim Turner
Upgrading to Hyper-V RTM
Windows IT Pro - Michael Otey
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[July 16, 2008]
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Determining the Properties to Include in Predefined Categories
If you want to create custom categories for GetExtendedFilePropertyDetails.hta, here are some tools you can use to determine the extended file properties available on your system.
Windows IT Pro - Jim Turner
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[July 16, 2008]
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How to Easily View the Extended Properties of Files
Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista have seven times more file properties than their predecessors. Here's how you can easily select and view the properties you're interested in seeing, no matter whether you're using the newest or an older OS.
Windows IT Pro - Jim Turner
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[July 16, 2008]
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Reading Delimited Files Using ADO
Find out how to set up ADO and Microsoft's Jet OLE DB text driver so that you can use them to read delimited files.
Windows IT Pro - Bill Stewart
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[July 15, 2008]
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Q. How can I use the command line to uninstall an application?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
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[July 14, 2008]
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Q. How can I use the command line to obtain a list of all the applications installed on my computer?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
Coverage of PowerShell Basics Continues
The "PowerShell 101" series is concluding this month, but here are some other entry-level articles you can check out until the "PowerShell 201" series starts.
Windows IT Pro - Karen Bemowski
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