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"Craig and Gwyn bring their
insight and experience with WMI to explain how easy it is to
write powerful management applications through WMI on the .NET
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Introduction
Welcome to our website.
Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) is an impressive technology.
WMI provides, for the first time, an integrated approach to hardware
and software management for the Windows operating system. Developing
WMI Solutions provides administrators and developers with the skills
necessary to take advantage of the power of WMI with Windows 2000,
XP, and .NET Server.
News
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| 29.06.03 |
Released the .NET Event
Tracing Class Library, C++ Event Tracing libraries and an
update of the Event Tracing Walker application. Click
here for more details.
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| 16.05.03 |
New article available
entitled, 'SNMP vs. WBEM'. Discusses the pro's and con's of
SNMP and WBEM and the future of systems management. Click
here.
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| 12.05.03 |
New documentation and code samples
available for writing .NET management applications with Visual
Basic .NET available here.
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| 28.04.03 |
Gwyn Cole has launched a new website
http://www.gwyncole.com/ containing his personal
and professional take on WMI and the World at large!
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| 06.04.03 |
New article about the practical applications
of event
tracing can be found online here.
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| 30.01.03 |
Check out these original code samples and
documentation:
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| 30.01.03 |
New articles are available online
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Excerpts from Chapters 4 & 7 can be found
here.
Chapter 4 - A Guided Tour of the CIM
Chapter 7 - Writing Management Applications
[All documentation is provided in PDF format] |
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o An
Overview
o The Table of Contents |
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Available from Amazon.com
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only on this website
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Code samples from the book |
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Original articles on WMI
for both administrators and developers |
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Room 101: A place dedicated
to the pifalls of systems management! |
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Links to WMI related sites |
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