ScriptLogic Publishes Final Chapter of Windows Desktop Administration eBook; All Eight Chapters of 'The Definitive Guide to Windows Desktop Administration' Available Online

Business Wire, Dec 9, 2003

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BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 9, 2003

ScriptLogic Corp. (www.scriptlogic.com), the leader in desktop administration software for Windows-based networks, and Realtimepublishers.com Inc., the worldwide leader in corporate sponsored e-publishing, today announced the release of the final chapter of "The Definitive Guide to Windows Desktop Administration," by Bob Kelly. This comprehensive eBook, sponsored by ScriptLogic and published by Realtimepublishers.com, provides valuable guidance and real-world examples for creating an efficient desktop administration plan.

"The release of the final chapter of 'The Definitive Guide to Windows Desktop Administration,' marks the culmination of a long-term project aimed at delivering valuable, accessible, timely information to our customers and the network administration community at large," said Jason Judge, CEO of ScriptLogic Corp. "We are confident that every person responsible for administering Windows desktops will find something new and useful in this comprehensive guide."

"The Definitive Guide to Windows Desktop Administration" examines the life cycle of Windows desktop administration from the initial OS deployment to change management and best practices. Topics included in this eBook will help readers learn how to do the following:

-- Reduce Help Desk and administration costs and increase

user productivity.

-- Define and automate administration tasks using the latest

tools and technologies.

-- Manage security with Group Policy and desktop lockdown.

-- Manage user profiles and map network resources.

-- Embrace "best practices" and script custom solutions.

Exclusive to ScriptLogic Corp., all eight chapters of "The Definitive Guide to Windows Desktop Administration" are available for download -- either separately or as one complete eBook. Interested readers can access the eBook by registering at www.scriptlogic.com/realtime.

About the Author

Bob Kelly is the founder of AppDeploy.com and author of an upcoming book about the KiXtart scripting language. Kelly is recognized as an industry expert in the area of application and OS deployment -- writing, speaking, and consulting on these and other related topics. With 13 years of experience in engineering and support, he currently works as the principal consultant in support of several enterprise networks providing scripting, repackaging, migration, and implementation services at Integrated Data Systems in Chantilly, Va.

About Realtimepublishers.com

Realtimepublishers.com is the worldwide leader in corporate-sponsored e-publishing. The company is revolutionizing the publishing industry through its unique approach of creating high-quality titles and publishing them at no charge to readers on the Web sites of industry-leading companies around the world. Current Realtimepublishers eBook sponsors include Citrix Systems, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, NetIQ, Quest Software and others. For information about Realtimepublishers and available eBooks, please visit www.realtimepublishers.com.

About ScriptLogic

ScriptLogic Corp. is the leader in desktop administration software for Microsoft Windows-based networks. Since 1999, ScriptLogic has developed award-winning, patent-pending products including ScriptLogic Enterprise, the first commercial software to combine logon scripting, Group Policies and user profile management -- into an intuitive graphical management console supporting all 32-bit Windows platforms (95, 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP and 2003). ScriptLogic's Desktop Authority adds remote control functionality to the features available in ScriptLogic Enterprise to give IT support staff genuine global support capabilities from anywhere, at anytime.

ScriptLogic develops innovative software that eliminates redundant tasks, repeated trips to each desktop and many other time-consuming, labor-intensive network administration activities -- giving IT staff the freedom to concentrate on more business-critical issues. With deployments ranging from 10 to more than 40,000 seats, ScriptLogic offers significant benefits to any size network in any industry. ScriptLogic, a privately held company, is headquartered in Boca Raton, Fla., and can be reached at 561-886-2400 or on the Web at www.scriptlogic.com.