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How well do you know PrimalScript or PrimalForms? Do you have the writing skills necessary to write a detailed technical manual for our products? If so, SAPIEN is looking for someone to write a clear, understandable and detailed manual for our products. We are really looking for people with significant writing experience, a good knowledge of our products and a willingness to delve even deeper into them. You will be working directly with our developers to create the manuals for the next versions of our products! Become the authority on SAPIEN software! If you are interested, submit a resume and…   More »

This month we are celebrating our 25th year in business and *you* are receiving the gifts! Everything in our online catalog—software, books, DVD, even our fabulous Infiniti pens (as featured in Battlestar Galactica)—is 25% off retail prices. For our silver anniversary, we thought about giving you something made of silver but then we realized that you would probably enjoy upgrading to our 2011 versions and saving some money instead. If you haven’t checked out all the fabulous, new features and tools that our 2011 versions have, you are definitely missing the boat! This would be the perfect time to upgrade.…   More »

We have put together the perfect summer learning bundle. No time for classrooms? No budget for travel? Get our PowerShell "Summer Learning" bundle and learn PowerShell at your own pace. The bundle consists of our hugely popular PrimalForms 2011, Windows PowerShell 2.0 ebook, and the complete Windows PowerShell Class-on-Disc set, available for the first time as a download!  Use your summer hours wisely, and start the fall at the top of your game. Visit the SAPIEN Store and get your bundle today! Not available through resellers.  Offer expires August 31, 2011.…   More »

Its spring and everything is new again. And that includes everything at SAPIEN. Exactly what is new at SAPIEN? Well let me tell you... 1) New software - Check out the totally awesome 2011 update to PrimalScript and the mind blowing 2011 update to PrimalForms. These two products are the most powerful in their class. Heck, these guys are in a class of their own! Add to that wicked cool updates to PrimalXML and PrimalSQL. And, wait for it... stay tuned for a killer update to ChangeVue coming later in 2011. 2) New Book - Managing Active Directory with Windows…   More »

Thomas Townsend’s Microsoft Hyper-V is now available as printed and PDF eBook on ScriptingOutpost.com. It is also available as a print + eBook combo. Check out Tom's book and all of the other SAPIENPress books available on ScriptingOutpost.com. The printed book is also available on Amazon.com.…   More »

Making downloads available and easy to find is not always as simple as it may seem. Over time, web sites grow, locations for downloads get fragmented, sometimes you will find different versions in different areas. Right now, you download our trial software from primaltools.com, our free tools from another location there. Registered users download from my.sapien.com and book sample chapters and scripts are located on sapienpress.com. This is why we created a new and dedicated downloads site: http://downloads.sapien.com If you already have a SAPIEN login from my.sapien.com or scriptinganswers.com you can login right away and start exploring. The layout should…   More »

SAPIEN Press offers a variety of technical books in both print and eBook formats. These eBooks can be purchased on www.ScriptingOutpost.com. Our eBooks are currently distributed in a protected pdf format. What this means is that the eBook is imprinted with your email address at the bottom of each page when you download it. Here is a simple description of the process. Purchase the eBook on www.ScriptingOutpost.com You will receive a license key for the eBook Register that license key at my.sapien.com As soon as you register the eBook, a listing for that eBook will appear on the registration page.…   More »

SAPIEN Press publish several fantastic technical books in our TFM series (yes as in RTFM!) All of our books are available in both print and eBook formats at our online store, ScriptingOutpost.com. SAPIEN Press print books are also available on Amazon.com and can typically be ordered from your local bookstore as well. We also hope to start offering our eBooks through iBooks, Nook and Sony Reader stores.…   More »

SAPIEN Technologies has streamlined it's ebook download scheme for an easier user experience. Customers that purchase SAPIEN Press ebooks on ScriptingOutpost.com only need to register their license keys on My.SAPIEN.com to instantly download their ebooks. Once registered, a download link appears next to the ebook title. The customer just clicks that link to download their title. This new process eliminates the middle step of waiting for an email with a download link and therefore eliminating the problem of lost emails or emails getting trapped in spam filters.…   More »

SAPIEN Press' Windows PowerShell 2.0:TFM eBook by Don Jones and Jeffery Hicks is ready for purchase and download on ScriptingOutpost.com. This book is a major update to the best selling Windows PowerShell 1.0:TFM, the first PowerShell book available. Don and Jeff have updated their opus to include every nook and cranny of PowerShell 2.0. Check out the book details at SAPIENPress. If you previously purchased the IPO version of this eBook, simply go to my.sapien.com, login, and then re-download the ebook. You will get the finished version downloaded to your machine.…   More »