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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Better User Experience With Windows 7 Multitouch and Gestures (Level 200)
Nov 2010
Developers can take advantage of the new multitouch support in the Windows 7 operating system to create amazing experiences and natural interactions. In this webcast, presenter demonstrates the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechTalk: Windows 7 Migration - Steps to Follow and Avoid
Dec 2010
Has any one started the Windows 7 migration yet? Has any one run into any issues with application compatibility? How many new endpoints did one have to purchase? If one hasn't started the...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Migration and the Desktop Virtualization Revolution
Jun 2010
This webinar looks at the Windows 7 migration challenge and will focus on the: learning from the past, understanding how desktop virtualization fits into the puzzle, technical factors to consider...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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Webcasts
TechTalk: Windows 7 Migration and the Desktop Virtualization Revolution
Feb 2010
By all accounts, 2010-2011 will see organizations migrating off of Windows XP and onto Windows 7. The big question one has to ask is if the migration will follow the processes of the past that are...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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White Papers
Straight Talking - Hands on With Windows 7
Aug 2009
Windows 7 became available for IT professionals subscribing to Technet for IT pros on Thursday 6th August, and (For a change); it looked like Microsoft had sized its servers enough so that people...
Provided by Quocirca
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Podcasts
Native Extensions for Microsoft Silverlight (NESL) (Part 2 of 2)
Jan 2011
Native Extensions for Microsoft Silverlight (NESL) is an effort to incrementally build a library of components that expose select Windows 7 operating system features through COM automation, making...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Architecting a Rollout of IPV6 for Improved Security and Computer Management
Jan 2011
Microsoft IT initially deployed Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) to support Microsoft research and development efforts. The attendees of this podcast learn how Microsoft IT has implemented IPv6...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Riding the Windows 7 and Office 2010 Wave
Jan 2011
Windows 7 is ushering in a new era on the desktop. Many organizations have not touched their desktops in years - since their original Windows XP deployments - and many other important components...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Part 6 of 6 - Installing a Custom Patch Using SDINST Tool
Jan 2011
Once one has created a fix for the incompatible application, the next step is to install the fix. However one may decide to deliver the custom database file to the client computers, the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Part 5 of 6 - Exploring the Compatibility Administrator (32-Bit)
Jan 2011
To create fixes for incompatible applications one can use the Compatibility Administrator (32-bit). This tool, which is installed with ACT, creates a database of compatibility fixes that can be...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Part 4 of 6 - Creating a Custom Solution
Jan 2011
ACT and the ACT Community enable testers and developers to identify applications with issues AND provide solutions to those issues. The presenters of this podcast explain how to create a custom...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Part 3 of 6 - Organizing Inventory by Assigning Categories and Priorities
Jan 2011
The presenters of this podcast are going to create categories and subcategories for the applications. Organizing the applications will help in this process. The presenter will also assign...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Part 2 of 6 - Collecting Inventory and Compatibility Data (DCP's)
Jan 2011
There are four compatibility evaluators that are included in the Data Collection Packages (DCP's). The evaluators will run on the client computer that processes this package. After one creates the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Native Extensions for Microsoft Silverlight (NESL) (Part 1 of 2)
Jan 2011
Native Extensions for Microsoft SilverLight (NESL) is an effort to incrementally build a library of components that expose select Windows 7 operating system features through COM automation, making...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Deploying an End-User Data Access and Backup Solution
Jan 2011
The attendees of this podcast will learn more about how Microsoft IT planned and deployed the IntelliMirror service, an end-user state virtualization and centralized data backup solution that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Delivering Multiscreen Experiences With Microsoft Technologies
Jan 2011
The attendees of this podcast learn about the unique and industry-leading set of Microsoft technologies that make it possible for developers and designers to deliver multiscreen or nScreen user...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Computing and Connected Experiences
Jan 2011
As Moore's law continues to march on, computing devices continue to get smaller and more powerful. This continued advancement of hardware combined with the increasing proliferation of high-speed...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Services Powering Experiences
Jan 2011
The way people use technology to consume information is changing. The rise in mobile phone use as a first-class data consumption technology and the traditional browser and rich internet...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Bytes by TechNet: Brandon Covert and Matt Hester Discuss Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
Jan 2011
The presenter of this podcast sheds some light on how the football industry leverages Microsoft technologies. The presenter discusses how Windows Server R2, Windows 7, SQL Server 2008, Sharepoint...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Forrester Report on Windows 7 Commercial Adoption
Feb 2011
More than one year after its general availability (GA) launch, Windows 7 powers one out of every 10 PCs within North American and European companies. While far from overwhelming - especially...
Provided by Dell
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Whitepapers
Incorporate touch & sensor capabilities of Ultrabook™ into your software
Jul 2012
This guide provides developers with an overview of the Microsoft Windows 8 sensors application programming interfaces (APIs) for Desktop and Metro style applications, with a specific focus on the...
Provided by Intel
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Podcasts
Using Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) 5.5 Toolkit
Feb 2011
Streamline the migration to Windows 7 and Windows Internet Explorer 8 for improved desktop security, reliability, and manageability. The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) 5.5 Toolkit...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Talk TechNet With Keith Combs and Matt Hester - Episode 5: Rhonda Layfield on Deployment
Feb 2011
Talk TechNet is all about discussing topics and trends in the world of IT Professionals. The speaker of this podcast is a Microsoft MVP and SME on deployment technologies. Also the speaker has...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
International Beer Company Upgrades PC Environment, Gains Control, Efficiency
Mar 2011
Based in China, Tsingtao Brewery sells beer in more than 70 countries. Tsingtao Brewery operates more than 50 manufacturing facilities, and is valued at 42.6 billion Yuan (About U.S. $6.5...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Windows Intune: PC Management With Cloud Services and Windows 7
Feb 2010
Microsoft recently announced the beta of Windows Intune, a new solution that simplifies how businesses manage and secure PCs using Windows cloud services and Windows 7. Windows Intune is a...
Provided by Microsoft Corporation
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Podcasts
Refreshing Windows XP to Windows 7 Using a USB Drive (Part 3 of 6): Creating a Task Sequence
Feb 2011
Task Sequencer in MDT 2010 contains the steps to be performed during LTI. Task sequences in MDT 2010 use the same task sequence engine as System Center Configuration Manager. The speakers are...
Provided by Microsoft Corporation
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Podcasts
Refreshing Windows XP to Windows 7 Using a USB Drive (Part 2 of 6): Adding Applications, OS and Packages
Feb 2011
Applications can be deployed as a part of the operating system image or after the operating system is deployed to the target computer. To prepare for deployment people will need to create an...
Provided by Microsoft Corporation
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Podcasts
Refreshing Windows XP to Windows 7 Using a USB Drive (Part 1 of 6): Creating a USB Deployment Share
Feb 2011
Typically, target computers have high-speed, persistent connections to the deployment infrastructure. However, some target computers may connect to an intranet remotely or not at all. To deal with...
Provided by Microsoft Corporation
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Podcasts
Windows 7 Deployment - I Want My MDT
Mar 2011
Is any one unsure of how to get the perfect Windows 7 image built with all one's applications? Is any one tired of searching through dozens of images for the right one when people deploy a new...
Provided by Microsoft Corporation
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Podcasts
Technical Talks With Tim Vander Kooi: Windows 7, Under Your Control
Apr 2011
The Speakers discuss and demonstrate many of the features and tools that one can use to tailor one Windows environment to meet one organization's needs. From Group Policy to management in the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Talk TechNet With Keith Combs and Matt Hester - Episode 19: Justin Rodino on Deployment
Apr 2011
Talk TechNet is all about discussing topics and trends in the world of IT Professionals. In this podcast the speakers will have guest Justin Rodino. Justin is a Microsoft Technology Solutions PM...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Deploying a Secure and Productive Windows 7
Mar 2011
The combination of Windows 7 and Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway can help one accomplish key business goals, including BYOPC (Bring Your Own PC) initiatives. See how one can roll out...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Secure Management and Access for Windows 7 Featuring Direct Access
Feb 2011
Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) and DirectAccess in Windows 7 can simplify management and access for a variety of external Windows client scenarios. Authentication, end-point...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Managing Internet Explorer 8 in the Enterprise Using Group Policy
Jun 2010
One of the benefits of the Windows Internet Explorer 8 browser is manageability; there are a huge number of Group Policy objects, preferences, and tools available. But how do people take advantage...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
TechNet Radio: Deployment Fundamentals 101 With Mikael Nystrom and Johan Arwidmark
Apr 2011
In this podcast, the speaker welcomes two Microsoft Setup and Deployment MVPs - Mikael Nystrom and Johan Arwidmark. Listen in as they chat about Windows Deployment Services, the Microsoft...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Silverlight Game Development for Windows Phone 7 (Part 4 of 6): Scoring and Collision Testing
Apr 2011
In Part 4 of this podcast the speakers cover scoring and collision testing. In this podcast, the speakers cover the game logic that is needed to implement the modified version of Tic Tac Toe. They...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Silverlight Game Development for Windows Phone 7 (Part 3 of 6): Handling Input and Logic
Apr 2011
In Part 3 the speakers cover handling input and logic. In this podcast, they show people how to begin to implement a basic version of Tic Tac Toe. They discuss the various input and output...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
How Desktop Virtualization Can Ease Your Windows 7 Migration
Jun 2011
Most organizations will eventually migrate to Windows 7 - it's powerful and provides new functionality. However, this migration promises to be complex, time-consuming, expensive and create...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Reducing Total Cost of Ownership through Vertical Integration
Apr 2012
Virtualisation and cloud computing have become increasingly important to increase flexibility and support growing business requirements for new IT services. An unfortunate reality with multivendor...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Top 10 reasons why user virtualization is needed for Windows 7 migration
Nov 2012
Unfortunately this major transformation is proving to be one of the most costly and complex projects for any IT department, especially when combined with all other on-going IT projects. This paper...
Provided by AppSense
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Feature: Taskbar and Jump Lists
Jan 2009
A more complete discussion of the new jump list functionality for the new Windows 7 taskbar. This webcast session explains, demonstrates, and shows the code for how to implement a jump list to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Compatibility
Jan 2009
This webcast provides information on compatibility issues involving Windows 7, including comparisons with both Vista and XP. Issues raised by the User Account Control (UAC) are specifically...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Springboard Series Virtual Roundtable: Windows 7 - To the Beta and Beyond
Feb 2009
The presenter of this webcast discusses what's in store for IT pros with Windows 7. The attendee will learn about the evolution of features like Group Policy, BitLocker To Go, DirectAccess,...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
How to Use the New VHD Features of Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2
May 2009
Ever think that VHD files were only for Virtualization? This webcast shows the different ways that Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2 can use VHD files, this will show different ways that one can...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Seamless Network Access (Level 300)
Jul 2009
The attendee of this webcast will discover how networking capabilities in Windows 7 can reduce IT costs, improve productivity, and make it easier to manage than other operating systems. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
What's New in Windows 7
Apr 2009
This paper discusses that to design Windows 7; Microsoft analyzed billions of pieces of data. It studied exactly what PC users do in front of their screens. It tallied hundreds of thousands of...
Provided by Fairfax Digital
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White Papers
Windows 7: What's New
Feb 2009
Some people have liked Windows Vista immensely and others can't stop detesting it. However, when the Windows 7 beta was revealed to the public last year and made available as a download, it has...
Provided by CyberMedia
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White Papers
Preview : Windows 7 - Application Enhancements
May 2009
This paper says Windows 7 had radically changes in it. All the built-in applications get extreme makeovers. So much so that at first glance might wonder if actually runnings are the application...
Provided by CyberMedia
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White Papers
Test Center Benchmarks: Windows 7 Unmasked
Nov 2008
Windows 7 was finally unveiled last month at Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference (PDC). Through a series of well-orchestrated keynote presentations and supporting breakout sessions,...
Provided by Infoworld
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White Papers
Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 (Part 1)
Jul 2009
This paper says most people think of Windows 7's Windows XP Mode solely as a backward compatibility mechanism. It explains why this feature has the potential to change the way that Microsoft...
Provided by TechGenix
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White Papers
Windows 7: Beta 1 Review
Feb 2009
This paper speaks that with the first beta of Windows 7 available to the general public to download, it will take through an overview of Windows 7. While this beta build has only been available...
Provided by HelpWithWindows.com
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White Papers
Windows 7 Adoption: A Survey of Technology Professionals
Apr 2009
Beta testers provided many glowing reports about the functionality and performance of Windows 7 especially when compared to Windows Vista. But is corporate IT excited about the new operating...
Provided by Dimensional Research
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White Papers
Windows 7 At-A-Glance: A Brief First Look at Windows 7
Oct 2008
Microsoft has always worked to bring the full power of computing to the widest possible audience, enabling people to benefit from great choice in the technology they use at an affordable price. In...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Hardware Home Pages: Master Your Devices With Device Stage
Jan 2009
One don't have to be a gadget geek to know that it can be hard to get a mobile phone, music player, or other device to work smoothly with computer. How do one sync contacts and appointments to...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Find What You're Looking For: A Clutterbug's Guide to Staying Organized in Windows 7
Jan 2009
Has one ever saved a file and then had trouble finding it later on? As a shutterbug with a digital camera, the author does this all the time. He has taken thousand of pictures over the years, and...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Multifunction Device Support and Device Container Groupings in Windows 7: Guidelines for IHVs, OEMs, and Hardware Developers
Jul 2009
This white paper provides information about the multifunction device support and device container groupings for the Windows 7 operating system. It provides guidelines that Independent Hardware...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Driver Verifier in Windows 7
Nov 2008
Driver Verifier monitors kernel-mode drivers to detect incorrect function calls or actions that might corrupt the system. In Windows 7, Driver Verifier has several features that did not exist in...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
USB Migration Support for Windows 7 Upgrade Scenarios
Jun 2009
This paper provides information about the support for migrating certain USB registry values when systems are upgraded from Windows Vista to Windows 7 or from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
How to Design and Test Multitouch Hardware Solutions for Windows 7: Guidelines for Providing a High-Quality User Experience and Logo Compliance
Dec 2008
Windows Touch encompasses the touch and multitouch capabilities that are built into Windows 7. This paper provides information about how to design and test hardware solutions for Windows Touch. It...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows Driver Kit for Windows 7 Beta: Announcements
Jan 2009
Now that the Windows 7 beta has been announced, the Windows Driver Kit (WDK) beta is available to driver developers who want to participate in the Windows 7 WDK beta program. The WDK team...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows 7 Manageability Overview
Feb 2009
Windows 7 introduces a number of manageability improvements that can reduce total cost of ownership by helping to increase automation, improve user productivity, and provide flexible...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows 7 At-a-Glance: For Enterprise and Mid Market SI Partners
Dec 2008
This white paper gives the background in the new product features and value created for IT Professionals. Use this information to help familiarize with Windows 7 and prepare for conversations with...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Video: Windows 7 Touch Gestures Demonstrated
Mar 2009
With Windows 7 the author has enriched the Windows experience with touch, making touch a first-class way to interact with the PC alongside the mouse and keyboard. The author has focused on common...
Provided by Netbook Choice
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White Papers
With Windows 7, Media Center Is All About the TV
Dec 2008
This paper speaks about Windows 7 Media Center that will feature easy access to IPTV content; integrated TV guides with IPTV, standard- and hi-def content; rich touchscreen capabilities; more...
Provided by CE Pro
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White Papers
Windows 7: Desktop & Taskbar Enhancements
Mar 2009
Windows 7 makes some exciting and very large leaps in changing some of the things that most computer users have been used to since the Windows 95 days and for the better. The new Taskbar itself...
Provided by CyberMedia
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White Papers
Preview : Windows 7 - Explorer, Libraries & Networking
Apr 2009
Almost every major version of Windows has changed the way that users can access their files and documents? Mostly for the better. Windows 7 is no exception and now gets quite a revamped look of...
Provided by CyberMedia
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White Papers
Legacy Support in Windows 7
Jun 2009
This paper speaks about Windows 7 that has been built to keep the security and reliability paramount. Applications not written for Windows Vista and above have a low chance of working with Windows...
Provided by CyberMedia
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White Papers
Deploying Windows 7 - Part 1: Windows AIK 2.0 Enhancements
Jul 2009
This paper says that Windows 7 has reached Release Candidate stage; many enterprises who passed on migrating their desktop computers to Windows Vista are taking a hard look at migrating them to...
Provided by TechGenix
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White Papers
Deploying Windows 7 - Part 2: Using DISM
Jul 2009
DISM.exe is a new command-line tool that is included both in a default install of the Windows 7 operating system and also as part of version 2.0 of the Windows Automated Installation Kit (Windows...
Provided by TechGenix
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White Papers
Deploying Windows 7 - Part 3: Understanding MAP 4.0
Jul 2009
This paper on Windows 7 deployment continues by examining the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Tool version 4.0. The Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP), allows organizations to...
Provided by TechGenix
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White Papers
Deploying Windows 7 - Part 4: Using MAP 4.0
Jul 2009
This paper says about how to perform a Windows 7 Readiness assessment using MAP 4.0. Before one uses MAP to assess the readiness of desktop computers for a migration to Windows 7, one needs to...
Provided by TechGenix
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White Papers
Windows 7: The New Taskbar
Jan 2009
This paper says that Microsoft did a lot of work on the new taskbar for Windows 7. They looked extensively how people were using their computers and started making improvements based on those...
Provided by HelpWithWindows.com
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White Papers
Windows 7: Release Candidate Review
May 2009
This paper is a technical beta testers have had only minimal input in testing Windows 7, and it knows many that have given up participating in this beta altogether. It was clear that Microsoft's...
Provided by HelpWithWindows.com
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White Papers
Windows 7 Pre-RTM Build 7137 98 Screenshot Gallery
May 2009
Windows 7 Build 7137 is the latest interim development milestone of the next iteration of the Windows client that was leaked into the wild. While the build indeed provides confirmation that...
Provided by Softpedia
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White Papers
Home Sweet Homegroup: Networking the Easy Way in Windows 7
Jan 2009
Now that the warmer weather is here, the last thing the author wants to do is fiddle with his network configuration. He would rather be gardening! If one remembers what a headache it could be to...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Better, Stronger, Faster: The Windows 7 Taskbar
Jan 2009
One knows what the Windows taskbar is, isn't it? It's that familiar horizontal strip at the bottom of the desktop where the open files and programs appear. It's where the Start button lives. It's...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Power Management in Windows 7 Overview
May 2009
This white paper provides an overview of the power management features in Windows 7. Discover how Windows 7 reduces power consumption and makes power management easier. Windows 7 helps...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Digitizer Drivers for Windows Touch and Pen-Based Computers
Mar 2009
This paper provides information about digitizer drivers for Windows Touch and pen-based computers for the Windows family of operating systems. Windows Touch is the name for the touch and...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
AppInit DLLs in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
May 2009
This paper provides information about the AppInit-DLLs infrastructure for the Windows family of operating systems. It provides guidelines for application developers to ensure that any applications...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Using Hardware Performance Counters on Windows
Mar 2009
This paper describes how drivers can safely use hardware performance counters on Windows 7 platforms. Today's processors expose hardware performance counters that count many different events....
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Bytes by TechNet: Brandon Covert and Matt Hester Discuss Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
Jan 2011
The presenter of this podcast sheds some light on how the football industry leverages Microsoft technologies. The presenter discusses how Windows Server R2, Windows 7, SQL Server 2008, Sharepoint...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Forrester Report on Windows 7 Commercial Adoption
Feb 2011
More than one year after its general availability (GA) launch, Windows 7 powers one out of every 10 PCs within North American and European companies. While far from overwhelming - especially...
Provided by Dell
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Whitepapers
Incorporate touch & sensor capabilities of Ultrabook™ into your software
Jul 2012
This guide provides developers with an overview of the Microsoft Windows 8 sensors application programming interfaces (APIs) for Desktop and Metro style applications, with a specific focus on the...
Provided by Intel
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Podcasts
Using Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) 5.5 Toolkit
Feb 2011
Streamline the migration to Windows 7 and Windows Internet Explorer 8 for improved desktop security, reliability, and manageability. The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) 5.5 Toolkit...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Talk TechNet With Keith Combs and Matt Hester - Episode 5: Rhonda Layfield on Deployment
Feb 2011
Talk TechNet is all about discussing topics and trends in the world of IT Professionals. The speaker of this podcast is a Microsoft MVP and SME on deployment technologies. Also the speaker has...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
International Beer Company Upgrades PC Environment, Gains Control, Efficiency
Mar 2011
Based in China, Tsingtao Brewery sells beer in more than 70 countries. Tsingtao Brewery operates more than 50 manufacturing facilities, and is valued at 42.6 billion Yuan (About U.S. $6.5...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Windows Intune: PC Management With Cloud Services and Windows 7
Feb 2010
Microsoft recently announced the beta of Windows Intune, a new solution that simplifies how businesses manage and secure PCs using Windows cloud services and Windows 7. Windows Intune is a...
Provided by Microsoft Corporation
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Podcasts
Refreshing Windows XP to Windows 7 Using a USB Drive (Part 3 of 6): Creating a Task Sequence
Feb 2011
Task Sequencer in MDT 2010 contains the steps to be performed during LTI. Task sequences in MDT 2010 use the same task sequence engine as System Center Configuration Manager. The speakers are...
Provided by Microsoft Corporation
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Podcasts
Refreshing Windows XP to Windows 7 Using a USB Drive (Part 2 of 6): Adding Applications, OS and Packages
Feb 2011
Applications can be deployed as a part of the operating system image or after the operating system is deployed to the target computer. To prepare for deployment people will need to create an...
Provided by Microsoft Corporation
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Podcasts
Refreshing Windows XP to Windows 7 Using a USB Drive (Part 1 of 6): Creating a USB Deployment Share
Feb 2011
Typically, target computers have high-speed, persistent connections to the deployment infrastructure. However, some target computers may connect to an intranet remotely or not at all. To deal with...
Provided by Microsoft Corporation
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Podcasts
Windows 7 Deployment - I Want My MDT
Mar 2011
Is any one unsure of how to get the perfect Windows 7 image built with all one's applications? Is any one tired of searching through dozens of images for the right one when people deploy a new...
Provided by Microsoft Corporation
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White Papers
Seven for 7: Best Practices For Securing Windows 7
May 2011
In February 2011, Microsoft released its first major update to Windows 7, Service Pack 1. And now that this operating system holds more than 20% of marketshare, there's no question that more...
Provided by Sophos
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Podcasts
Technical Talks With Tim Vander Kooi: Windows 7, Under Your Control
Apr 2011
The Speakers discuss and demonstrate many of the features and tools that one can use to tailor one Windows environment to meet one organization's needs. From Group Policy to management in the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Talk TechNet With Keith Combs and Matt Hester - Episode 19: Justin Rodino on Deployment
Apr 2011
Talk TechNet is all about discussing topics and trends in the world of IT Professionals. In this podcast the speakers will have guest Justin Rodino. Justin is a Microsoft Technology Solutions PM...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Deploying a Secure and Productive Windows 7
Mar 2011
The combination of Windows 7 and Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway can help one accomplish key business goals, including BYOPC (Bring Your Own PC) initiatives. See how one can roll out...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Podcasts
Secure Management and Access for Windows 7 Featuring Direct Access
Feb 2011
Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) and DirectAccess in Windows 7 can simplify management and access for a variety of external Windows client scenarios. Authentication, end-point...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Managing Internet Explorer 8 in the Enterprise Using Group Policy
Jun 2010
One of the benefits of the Windows Internet Explorer 8 browser is manageability; there are a huge number of Group Policy objects, preferences, and tools available. But how do people take advantage...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
TechNet Radio: Deployment Fundamentals 101 With Mikael Nystrom and Johan Arwidmark
Apr 2011
In this podcast, the speaker welcomes two Microsoft Setup and Deployment MVPs - Mikael Nystrom and Johan Arwidmark. Listen in as they chat about Windows Deployment Services, the Microsoft...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Silverlight Game Development for Windows Phone 7 (Part 4 of 6): Scoring and Collision Testing
Apr 2011
In Part 4 of this podcast the speakers cover scoring and collision testing. In this podcast, the speakers cover the game logic that is needed to implement the modified version of Tic Tac Toe. They...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Silverlight Game Development for Windows Phone 7 (Part 3 of 6): Handling Input and Logic
Apr 2011
In Part 3 the speakers cover handling input and logic. In this podcast, they show people how to begin to implement a basic version of Tic Tac Toe. They discuss the various input and output...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
How Desktop Virtualization Can Ease Your Windows 7 Migration
Jun 2011
Most organizations will eventually migrate to Windows 7 - it's powerful and provides new functionality. However, this migration promises to be complex, time-consuming, expensive and create...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Downloads
Make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's October 2012 patches
Oct 2012
Deb Shinder gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's October 2012 patches in your organization.
Provided by Deb Shinder
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Whitepapers
VMware View Optimization Guide for Windows 7
Oct 2012
This document provides guidelines for configuring a standard Windows 7 image to be used within a VMware View™ environment, providing administrators with the information necessary to create a...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Reducing Total Cost of Ownership through Vertical Integration
Apr 2012
Virtualisation and cloud computing have become increasingly important to increase flexibility and support growing business requirements for new IT services. An unfortunate reality with multivendor...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Windows 7 migrations with user virtualization
Nov 2012
With Windows XP approaching the end of its supported serviceable life, many organizations are contemplating a Windows 7 upgrade. However, the move from XP to Windows 7 is anything but easy,...
Provided by AppSense
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Whitepapers
Top 10 reasons why user virtualization is needed for Windows 7 migration
Nov 2012
Unfortunately this major transformation is proving to be one of the most costly and complex projects for any IT department, especially when combined with all other on-going IT projects. This paper...
Provided by AppSense
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Whitepapers
Windows 7 Migration: An industry view of application compatibility
Nov 2012
In the time that Windows 7 has been available to the enterprise, many organizations have made the move, and common challenges have been identified. This white paper discusses the application...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Downloads
It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: December 2012
Dec 2012
Deb Shinder gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's December 2012 patches in your organization.
Provided by Deb Shinder
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Downloads
Make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's January 2013 patches
Jan 2013
Deb Shinder gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's January 2013 patches in your organization.
Provided by Deb Shinder
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Whitepapers
What are your options when performing a Windows migration?
Jan 2013
Microsoft will end support for Windows XP in April 2014 which means that enterprises need to migrate to Windows 7 quickly or lose support for one of the most important technologies in the...
Provided by AppSense
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Whitepapers
Windows 8 and BYOD, Embrace the Trend
Jan 2013
From mobile phone, to tablet, to desktop, Windows 8 delivers cross-platform functionality that today's bring-your-own-device (BYOD) era calls for. To fully meet the personal and professional needs...
Provided by Dell & Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Six myths of Windows RT revealed
Jan 2013
Misinformation has circulated around Windows RT, the new Microsoft OS for tablets that powers a range of new Dell devices. This white paper confronts the top myths and helps to clarify the true...
Provided by Dell & Microsoft
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Whitepapers
IT environment for today and tomorrow: What you need to know about Windows 8
Jan 2013
Windows 8 is ready to give your business the tools you need to meet your workers' changing IT needs in a way that's reliable, productive and secure. Designed to respond equally well to touch as it...
Provided by Dell & Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Quest ChangeBASE Cuts Application Packaging Time by a Third at RET, Keeping Windows 7 Migration on Schedule
Jan 2013
Learn about RET’s Windows 7 migration and how all of RET's primary applications are being put through ChangeBASE Professional for analysis. Some applications are automatically fixed, and others...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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eBooks
eGuide: A prescription for IT efficiency
Mar 2013
Security is more important in the healthcare setting than many other industries. Breaches of patient data can result in HIPAA violations and government investigations. Breaches of system security...
Provided by Dell & Microsoft
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Downloads
Make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's March 2013 patches
Mar 2013
Deb Shinder gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's March 2013 patches in your organization.
Provided by Deb Shinder
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Whitepapers
Business Case: Migrating to Windows 7 with VMware View
Jan 2010
Managing employee desktops is currently a time-consuming, expensive and daunting task. While people in every department now largely rely on their desktop computers to function day-to-day and...
Provided by VMware
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Resource Center
Cloud Computing and Security...thoughts from Intel CISO Malcolm Harkins
Mar 2011
With the fast pace of the changing technology landscape and new usage models such as Cloud Computing, IT Consumerization, and social computing security remains one of the highest priorities for...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
Distributed Workforce Management in the Cloud: Spreading IT Security Wherever Employees Roam
Nov 2011
The ever-increasing availability of faster, wireless network access, wirelessly enabled laptops and other devices, and collaboration tools such as Instant Messaging (IM) are turning the...
Provided by Symantec
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Podcasts
How Microsoft IT Successfully Deployed Over 50,000 Windows 7 Phones
Jul 2011
Microsoft IT was responsible for supporting the first ever Windows Phone 7 company wide deployment to over 50,000 employees. Cross-company, Cross-team collaboration, planning, and focused...
Provided by Microsoft
