April, 2010

This is a snapshot of the cumulative ratings of those participants who have submitted scripts through Day 4. The ratings are as of 12:01 P.M. on Friday, May 30. Note that the cumulative rating will continue to change as the 2010 Scripting Games go on...

Our judges of the 2010 Scripting Games have been blogging about the events. We will update this list as more blog posts are made: Jeffery Hicks talks about verbose variations . Richard Siddaway writes Scripting Games Comments I . ...

Note : We are no longer accepting entries for the 2010 Scripting Games. A hearty THANK YOU to everyone who participated. We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did. Even though the 2010 Scripting Games officially last Monday, April 26, through Friday...

Well, today’s Beginner Event 5 was not too hard, but I did have to spend some time thinking about. I had no idea how to go about finding information for this event. So I went to MSDN and did a search for “CPU speed.” (I am not exactly...

Note : We are no longer accepting entries for this event. See the due dates page for a list of all event due dates. About This Event Division Advanced Date of Event April 30, 2010 Due Date May 7...

Note : We are no longer accepting entries for this event. See the due dates page for a list of all event due dates. About This Event Division Beginner Date of Event April 30, 2010 Due Date May 7...

The following is the list of prize winners from Day 3 of the 2010 Scripting Games. We will contact you after the Games are over to get your physical mailing address or (if you won a software license) to send you the information you'll need to download...

This is a snapshot of the cumulative ratings of those participants who have submitted scripts through Day 3. Note that the cumulative rating will continue to change as the 2010 Scripting Games go on. Anonymous submissions are not listed. What individual...

Well, the Scripting Guy seems to have gone missing! I am not sure where he is, and I am afraid to look for him, because I might disturb him. Yesterday was pretty rough, and the ability to upload scripts seemed like it was down most of the afternoon. He...

Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Well, the 2010 Scripting Games are off to a great start with lots of enthusiasm and some excellent scripts. Here are some of the questions we have seen on the 2010 Scripting Games Forum , Twitter , and scripter...

Note : We are no longer accepting entries for this event. See the due dates page for a list of all event due dates. About This Event Division Advanced Date of Event April 29, 2010 Due Date May 6...

Note : We are no longer accepting entries for this event. See the due dates page for a list of all event due dates. About This Event Division Beginner Date of Event April 29, 2010 Due date May 6...

The following is the list of prize winners from Day 2 of the 2010 Scripting Games. We will contact you after the Games are over to get your physical mailing address or (if you won a software license) to send you the information you'll need to download...

This is a snapshot of the cumulative ratings of those participants who have submitted scripts through Day 2. Note that the cumulative rating will continue to change as the 2010 Scripting Games go on. Anonymous submissions are not listed. What individual...

Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. It was a rough night because PoshCode was down. That is unfortunate, of course. However, having been a network administrator and a consultant, I know that servers do not always behave nicely, and at times applications...

Ravikanth Chaganti has 9+ years of experience in IT and mostly in the Windows Server operating system related areas. His scripting experience dates back to his school days where he used to write DOS batch files to automate a few things on Windows 3.1...

Note : We are no longer accepting entries for this event. See the due dates page for a list of all event due dates. About This Event Division Advanced Date of Event April 28, 2010 Due Date May 5...

Note : We are no longer accepting entries for this event. See the due dates page for a list of all event due dates. About This Event Division Beginner Date of Event April 28, 2010 Due Date May 5...

The following is the list of prize winners from Day 1 of the 2010 Scripting Games. We will contact you after the Games are over to get your physical mailing address or (if you won a software license) to send you the information you'll need to download...

Good morning. The Scripting Wife here. The Microsoft Scripting Guy claims he is working. I am not sure how he can do that with his Zune blasting the Rolling Stones. I swear the FCC is going to come break down our front door one of these days and charge...

Note : We are no longer accepting entries for this event. See the due dates page for a list of all event due dates. About This Event Division Advanced Date of Event April 27, 2010 Due Date May 4...

Note : We are no longer accepting entries for this event. See the due dates page for a list of all event due dates. About This Event Division Beginner Date of Event April 27, 2010 Due Date May 4...

Each of the scripts submitted during the 2010 Scripting Games is judged on a 5-point scale. The score is indicated by the assignment of “stars.” Here are the grading criteria used by the judges to determine the score of each script that is submitted on...

Note : We are no longer accepting entries for this event. See the due dates page for a list of all event due dates. About This Event Division Advanced Date of Event April 26, 2010 Due Date May 3...

Note : We are no longer accepting entries for this event. See the due dates page for a list of all event due dates. About This Event Division Beginner Date of Event April 26, 2010 Due Date...