{"product_id":"scripting-en","title":"Scripting","description":"\u003cp\u003eDevelopers and admins, it’s time to simplify your workday. With this practical guide, use scripting to solve tedious IT problems with less effort and less code! Learn about popular scripting languages: Bash, PowerShell, and Python. Master important techniques such as working with Linux, cmdlets, regular expressions, JSON, SSH, Git, and more. Use scripts to automate different scenarios, from backups and image processing to virtual machine management. Discover what’s possible with only 10 lines of code!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn to work with scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, and Python\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet to know your scripting toolbox: cmdlets, regular experssions, filters, pipes, and REST APIs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomate key tasks, including backups, database updates, image processing, and web scraping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this book, you’ll learn about:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1.Scripting Languages\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginners, get the crash course you need in Bash (and its alternative, Zsh), PowerShell, and Python syntax to perform scripting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 2. Scripting Techniques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn to write successful scripts by following expert guidance and practical examples. Use commands for processing text files, functions for handling JSON and XML files, Cron for automating script execution, SSH for running code, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 3. Scripting Examples\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee scripting in action! Walk through concrete applications of scripting: data backup, image processing, web scraping, REST APIs, database maintenance, cloud scenarios, and virtual machine administration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHighlights include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBash and Zsh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinux toolbox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerShell and cmdlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePython and pip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJSON, XML, and INI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSSH, VS Code, and Git\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomation with Cron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackup automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeb scraping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloud scripting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVirtual machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Michael Kofler\u003c\/b\u003e is a programmer and Linux administrator. He studied electrical engineering\/telematics at Graz University of Technology. He has been one of the most successful and versatile computing authors in the German-speaking world for many years. His current topics include Linux, Docker, Git, hacking and security, Raspberry Pi, and the programming languages Swift, Java, Python, and Kotlin. Michael Kofler also teaches at the Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in Kapfenberg, Austria.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci class=\"a-icon a-icon-extender-collapse\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shroff\/Rheinwerk Computing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50506348167238,"sku":"9789355428790","price":1640.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"E-Book","offer_id":50506348200006,"sku":"9781493225576","price":4387.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Combo","offer_id":50506348232774,"sku":"9781493225583","price":5849.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/2797\/1142\/files\/IMG_20240518_163315__2.jpg?v=1790327664","url":"https:\/\/cb-india.com\/products\/scripting-en","provider":"Computer Bookshop (India) Pvt Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}