The 'Weekly Backup' file and 'Daily Backup' file are two AppleScript applications to demonstrate a way to do scheduled backup.
Copy the 'Weekly Backup' file to the Shutdown Items folder of the System folder. Put an alias of Drag'nBack on the desktop. When the weekday is Friday it will ask the Finder to open the Drag'nBack alias on the desktop. If the weekday is not Friday then it will do nothing.
Copy the 'Daily Backup' file to the Startup Items folder of the System folder. Put an alias of Drag'nBack on the desktop. After the application is launched, it will watching the time.