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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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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
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Podcasts
Talk TechNet With Keith Combs and Matt Hester - Episode 29: Jeffrey Strasser on Windows Phone 7
Apr 2011
In this podcast, the speakers explain about Windows Phone 7 is Microsoft's exciting new phone operating system. The speaker is a Microsoft Technology Specialist focused on the mobile devices and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
TechNet Radio: IT Time - Windows Phone 7 Overview (Part 1 of 3)
Feb 2011
In this podcast, the speakers tell in part 1 of, Windows Phone 7's interface, the People hub, Voice enabled features, email and messaging. If who are interested in learning more about Windows...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows 7 in the Real World Sharing Knowledge From Our Deployment Experience
Jun 2010
Now that Windows 7 has been live for a few months, most companies are planning, testing and deploying this operating system within their organizations. As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner with...
Provided by Technisource
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Podcasts
Talk TechNet with Keith Combs and Matt Hester: Windows Deployment with Rhonda Layfiel
Sep 2011
Talk TechNet is all about discussing topics and trends in the world of IT Professionals. In this podcast, the speaker who is an Microsoft MVP and SME on deployment technologies discusses about...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Bytes by TechNet: Rhonda Layfield and John Baker Discuss WDS and the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Jul 2011
In this podcast, the speakers discusses about Windows Deployment Services (WDS) and compares it with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) by looking at real-world cases that Rhonda has been working on.
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Talk TechNet with Keith Combs and Matt Hester: Windows 7 with Rhonda Layfield
Jun 2011
Any one considering moving from Windows XP to Windows 7? In this podcast, the speaker helps to figuring out how to make that migration smooth sailing. Take advantage of this great opportunity to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
TechNet Radio: IT Time - Getting Started With the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012 Beta
Jun 2011
In this podcast, the speakers gives an in-depth demo on the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012 Beta 1, from installation and setup of the MDTs deployment workbench, the architecture of task...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Simulcast Event: Windows Azure, Hyper-V and Windows 7 Deployment
Mar 2010
In this podcast, the speaker starts with an overview of Windows Azure, and explore how one can use this high-performance hosted platform to build customer-facing applications and add horsepower to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
The rise of Mac-based malware
Feb 2012
Hackers don't discriminate: Viruses now attack all platform users Historically, few viruses have been written to attack Mac-based operating systems. But as the popularity of these devices has...
Provided by GFI Software
-
Whitepapers
Running Diskeeper and V-locity on SAN Devices
Apr 2012
This brief discusses some of the myths and concerns regarding defragmentation on SAN devices. In most cases, a "standard disk defragmenter" should not be run on a SAN device, but Diskeeper and...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
-
Whitepapers
Quest Workspace - ChangeBASE Cuts Application Packaging Time by a Third at RET, Keeping Windows 7 Migration on Schedule
Jul 2012
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
-
Whitepapers
Windows 7 Migration: An Industry View of Application Compatibility
Jul 2012
In the two years 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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Whitepapers
The migration equation: Making sense of the move to Windows 7
Aug 2012
Few projects instil quite the same level of pain, disruption and cost in the IT department as operating system upgrades. One problem in particular has historically proved especially troublesome -...
Provided by AppSense
-
Whitepapers
10 reasons for a people-centric OS migration
Aug 2012
Migrating operating systems 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. By employing user...
Provided by AppSense
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White Papers
3 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Skip Vista and Place Your Bets on Windows 7
Dec 2008
This white paper discusses three things any company weighing the decision to skip migrating to Vista should consider and research that supports why, for some, waiting for Windows 7 could end up...
Provided by CDC Software
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White Papers
The Big Picture - My Voyage Around Windows 7
Feb 2009
Windows 7 Beta 1 has been out there a while now, to general good reviews from people who have played with it. This blog entry describes the various different attempts I had to install and use it...
Provided by Quocirca
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: A Tour of Windows 7 (Level 100)
Apr 2009
Windows 7 is the latest Windows Operating System, and includes a number of new UX enhancements and features for consumers, developers and IT Pros. The presenter will throw light on the latest...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Debugging User-Mode Driver Framework Drivers: Debugger Extensions
May 2009
The presenter of this webcast describes the debugger extensions that are specific to the User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) and how to use them to debug UMDF drivers. The presenter also describes...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Debugging User-Mode Driver Framework Drivers: Debugging Basics
May 2009
The presenter of this webcast describes the tools for debugging User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) drivers and where to get these tools. The presenter also describes how to connect a debugger to...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
Debugging User-Mode Driver Framework Drivers: Introduction
May 2009
This webcast introduces basic concepts and terminology related to User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) drivers. The goal of this webcast is to educate the attendee about tools used to debug UMDF...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
The Value of the Windows 7 Logo Program
Apr 2009
Get the inside scoop on the vision and plan for the Windows 7 Logo program. The attendee of this webcast will learn about why customers care about it and why as partner one should care about it.
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Operating System Upgrade Prepares Product Distributor for Future
May 2009
Bhinneka.com has expanded its business lines from being a distributor of hardware and software products to being a total IT service solution provider. It recognized the need to stay at the leading...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
Systems Integrator Delivers Information Access, Reduces Costs With Operating System
May 2009
BRAIN FORCE offers its customers IT implementation, integrations, and management solutions, and has 100 employees at its office in the Netherlands. In order to prepare for customers who want to...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
IT Firm Gains 200 Hours in Weekly Productivity Gains, Cuts IT Costs With New Software
May 2009
Zipper by Enfo is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that uses Microsoft software to achieve the same efficiencies that it helps customers achieve. Since deploying the Windows 7 operating system,...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Firm Speeds Remote Connection, Reduces IT Work With Operating System Upgrade
Apr 2009
NTx BackOffice Consulting Group is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that provides infrastructure solutions and consulting to organizations throughout Europe. The IT staff was challenged to keep...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Consultant Sees User Productivity, Desktop Management Efficiencies With New Software
May 2009
Installers is a Microsoft Gold Certified Provider in Denmark that deployed Windows 7 Beta to its 40 portable computers to get a head start in helping customers migrate to the new operating system....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Dell Helps Customers Reduce Spending on Power, Hardware, and Software
Apr 2009
Companies that seek infrastructure consulting from Dell often want to cut expenditures. Dell can help customers reduce costs by taking advantage of Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, and Dell...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Firm Boosts Productivity and Scalability by 20 Percent With New Operating System
Apr 2009
Productiv is an IT solutions consulting firm in Brisbane, Australia, that provides productivity solutions to government and private organizations. The company has three locations and 26 employees....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Firm Boosts Productivity, Cuts IT Work 50 Percent With Software Upgrade
Apr 2009
SYSTEX is one of the largest IT services providers in the Asia-Pacific region, with nearly 3,000 employees, 48 offices, and 10,000 customers. SYSTEX is based in Taipei, Taiwan. SYSTEX wanted to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Firm Boosts Revenues by $143,000 Annually With User Productivity, IT Efficiencies
Apr 2009
Success Computing Consulting (SCC) stays current on the latest Windows operating systems to better help customers and keep employees productive. By deploying the Windows 7 operating system to all...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Services Provider Reduces Annual Costs by $96,426 With Operating System Upgrade
Apr 2009
Located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Wortell is a systems integrator and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. To deliver innovative solutions to customers, it adopts new technology as early as...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Services Provider Enhances Security, Maintains Competitive Edge With System Upgrade
Apr 2009
IT services provider Dimension Data has 11,000 employees in offices on six continents. The company adopts technology early in order to stay ahead of the competition and help customers maximize IT...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Consulting Firm Simplifies Remote Network Access, Saves $200,000 a Year
Apr 2009
Based in Oakland, California, Convergent Computing helps organizations design, implement, and support their local area, wide area, and enterprise networks. Convergent Computing (CCO) wanted to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Top Ten Things Every IT Pro Should Know about IE8 on Windows 7
Jul 2010
Every new version of Windows comes with a new version of Internet Explorer, and in the case of Windows 7, it's IE8. There are a lot of new or updated features, and this white paper discusses the...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
1394 Bus Driver in Windows 7
Jun 2009
This paper provides information about IEEE 1394 support in Windows 7. It provides information for 1394 developers to understand the new 1394 bus driver in Windows 7. The 1394 bus driver was...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Integrating Ambient Light Sensors With Windows 7 Computers: New Opportunities and Considerations for Interfacing Ambient Light Sensors With Windows
Feb 2009
This paper provides information about new Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) features in the Windows 7 family of operating systems. It provides guidelines for hardware manufacturers and Original Equipment...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows 7 - Mobile Broadband Certification for Existing Chipsets
Mar 2009
This paper provides information about Windows 7 support for Mobile Broadband. It provides guidelines for hardware manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers, and mobile network operators on...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Display Guidelines for KVM Switches in Windows 7
Jun 2009
This paper provides guidelines for Independent Hardware Vendors (IHVs) of Keyboard, Video, and Mouse (KVM) devices. By following these guidelines, IHVs can provide an optimal user experience in...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows 7 Brightness Control for Integrated Displays
Jan 2009
This paper provides information about integrated display brightness control for the Windows family of operating systems. It provides guidelines for system manufacturers and firmware developers to...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows 7 in the Enterprise: Delivering Enterprise Solutions With Windows 7, MDOP and Server 2008 R2 - The Microsoft Value Proposition for System Integrators
Apr 2009
This paper describes how Microsoft Systems Integration (SI) partners can use the launch of the Windows 7 desktop operating system, the continuing focus on the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 DirectAccess Executive Overview
Jan 2009
DirectAccess is a new feature in the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems that gives users the experience of being seamlessly connected to their corporate network any time they...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Technical Overview of DirectAccess in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
Apr 2009
The Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems introduce DirectAccess, a solution that provides users with the same experience working remotely as they would have when working in the...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows 7 What's New Guide
Jun 2009
This paper covers many new and changed Windows 7 features of interest to IT professionals, including DirectAccess, BranchCache and other networking technologies, VHD boot and other deployment...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Graphics Guide for Windows 7: A Guide for Hardware and System Manufacturers
Jun 2009
This paper outlines enhancements to the Windows desktop and graphics architecture in the Windows 7 operating system. It provides best practices for system design and test configuration...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows 7 Power Management: Power Management Improvements in Windows 7 Beta
Apr 2009
Companies are focused on reducing costs, and a simple way to contribute to those cuts is by reducing energy bills. Windows 7 helps companies reduce the costs of running their computers by...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Consultancy Improves Productivity and Reduces Costs With Operating System
Jul 2009
Logica is an IT services provider with locations in 36 countries. With a tradition of adopting technology early so it can deliver innovative solutions to its customers, Logica was eager to start...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Company Speeds Deployment, Enhances Security With Operating System Upgrade
Jul 2009
Internet service provider LINKdotNET upgraded databases that support its mission-critical corporate services and hosted environments to Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and Windows Server 2003. With the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Firm Ups Worker Productivity, Streamlines IT Management With New Software
Jul 2009
Atos Origin is a global IT services company with 50,000 professionals in 40 countries. To give mobile employees a best-in-class computing environment, Atos Origin is deploying the Windows 7...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Firm Upgrades Operating System for Productivity and Management Improvements
Jul 2009
Softvision helps companies take advantage of the latest technologies, so it was only natural that the firm gain experience by upgrading its own desktop computers to the Windows 7 operating system...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Provider Boosts Efficiency, Eases Management With Operating System Upgrade
Jul 2009
GlobalSoft, an IT implementation provider, makes it a practice to adopt state-of-the-art products so that it gains experience with them and takes advantage of the efficiencies that they afford....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Service Provider Increases Productivity With New Desktop Operating System
Jul 2009
Heartland Technology Solutions (HTS) recently upgraded 27 of its desktop and portable computers to the Windows 7 operating system. The company is enjoying the system's increased performance, and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Software Provider Upgrades Operating System for Increased Efficiency
Jul 2009
Pronet Soft, a software consulting firm, makes it a practice to take immediate advantage of technology advancements. The firm undertook a pilot deployment of the Windows 7 operating system and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Understanding Activation and Validation in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 (Level 300)
Jun 2009
The attendee of this webcast will learn how volume activation supports new types of license keys and several new modes of activation for customers in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows Logo Program Device Metadata Submissions
Jun 2009
Device Stage is a new feature of Windows 7 that significantly improves end users' interaction with devices connected to their computer. This interaction between user and device is called the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Manageability Solutions (Level 300)
Jun 2009
Windows 7 operating system manageability features can provide more flexible administrative control, increase automation of administrative tasks, and reduce help desk calls. The presenter of this...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Deployment Enhancements (Level 200)
Jun 2009
The presenter will discover the enhanced deployment capabilities available in the Windows 7 operating system. The presenter of this webcast explores Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) image management and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Consulting Firm Simplifies Remote Network Access, Saves $200,000 a Year
Apr 2009
Based in Oakland, California, Convergent Computing helps organizations design, implement, and support their local area, wide area, and enterprise networks. Convergent Computing (CCO) wanted to...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
IT Services Provider Enhances Security, Maintains Competitive Edge With System Upgrade
Apr 2009
IT services provider Dimension Data has 11,000 employees in offices on six continents. The company adopts technology early in order to stay ahead of the competition and help customers maximize IT...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
IT Services Provider Reduces Annual Costs by $96,426 With Operating System Upgrade
Apr 2009
Located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Wortell is a systems integrator and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. To deliver innovative solutions to customers, it adopts new technology as early as...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
IT Firm Boosts Revenues by $143,000 Annually With User Productivity, IT Efficiencies
Apr 2009
Success Computing Consulting (SCC) stays current on the latest Windows operating systems to better help customers and keep employees productive. By deploying the Windows 7 operating system to all...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
IT Firm Boosts Productivity, Cuts IT Work 50 Percent With Software Upgrade
Apr 2009
SYSTEX is one of the largest IT services providers in the Asia-Pacific region, with nearly 3,000 employees, 48 offices, and 10,000 customers. SYSTEX is based in Taipei, Taiwan. SYSTEX wanted to...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
IT Firm Boosts Productivity and Scalability by 20 Percent With New Operating System
Apr 2009
Productiv is an IT solutions consulting firm in Brisbane, Australia, that provides productivity solutions to government and private organizations. The company has three locations and 26 employees....
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
Dell Helps Customers Reduce Spending on Power, Hardware, and Software
Apr 2009
Companies that seek infrastructure consulting from Dell often want to cut expenditures. Dell can help customers reduce costs by taking advantage of Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, and Dell...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
Consultant Sees User Productivity, Desktop Management Efficiencies With New Software
May 2009
Installers is a Microsoft Gold Certified Provider in Denmark that deployed Windows 7 Beta to its 40 portable computers to get a head start in helping customers migrate to the new operating system....
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
IT Firm Speeds Remote Connection, Reduces IT Work With Operating System Upgrade
Apr 2009
NTx BackOffice Consulting Group is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that provides infrastructure solutions and consulting to organizations throughout Europe. The IT staff was challenged to keep...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
IT Firm Gains 200 Hours in Weekly Productivity Gains, Cuts IT Costs With New Software
May 2009
Zipper by Enfo is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that uses Microsoft software to achieve the same efficiencies that it helps customers achieve. Since deploying the Windows 7 operating system,...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
Systems Integrator Delivers Information Access, Reduces Costs With Operating System
May 2009
BRAIN FORCE offers its customers IT implementation, integrations, and management solutions, and has 100 employees at its office in the Netherlands. In order to prepare for customers who want to...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
Operating System Upgrade Prepares Product Distributor for Future
May 2009
Bhinneka.com has expanded its business lines from being a distributor of hardware and software products to being a total IT service solution provider. It recognized the need to stay at the leading...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
The Value of the Windows 7 Logo Program
Apr 2009
Get the inside scoop on the vision and plan for the Windows 7 Logo program. The attendee of this webcast will learn about why customers care about it and why as partner one should care about it.
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
Debugging User-Mode Driver Framework Drivers: Introduction
May 2009
This webcast introduces basic concepts and terminology related to User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) drivers. The goal of this webcast is to educate the attendee about tools used to debug UMDF...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
Debugging User-Mode Driver Framework Drivers: Debugging Basics
May 2009
The presenter of this webcast describes the tools for debugging User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) drivers and where to get these tools. The presenter also describes how to connect a debugger to...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
Debugging User-Mode Driver Framework Drivers: Debugger Extensions
May 2009
The presenter of this webcast describes the debugger extensions that are specific to the User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) and how to use them to debug UMDF drivers. The presenter also describes...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: A Tour of Windows 7 (Level 100)
Apr 2009
Windows 7 is the latest Windows Operating System, and includes a number of new UX enhancements and features for consumers, developers and IT Pros. The presenter will throw light on the latest...
Provided by Microsoft
-
White Papers
The Big Picture - My Voyage Around Windows 7
Feb 2009
Windows 7 Beta 1 has been out there a while now, to general good reviews from people who have played with it. This blog entry describes the various different attempts I had to install and use it...
Provided by Quocirca
-
Podcasts
Talk TechNet With Keith Combs and Matt Hester - Episode 29: Jeffrey Strasser on Windows Phone 7
Apr 2011
In this podcast, the speakers explain about Windows Phone 7 is Microsoft's exciting new phone operating system. The speaker is a Microsoft Technology Specialist focused on the mobile devices and...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Podcasts
TechNet Radio: IT Time - Windows Phone 7 Overview (Part 1 of 3)
Feb 2011
In this podcast, the speakers tell in part 1 of, Windows Phone 7's interface, the People hub, Voice enabled features, email and messaging. If who are interested in learning more about Windows...
Provided by Microsoft
-
White Papers
Windows 7 in the Real World Sharing Knowledge From Our Deployment Experience
Jun 2010
Now that Windows 7 has been live for a few months, most companies are planning, testing and deploying this operating system within their organizations. As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner with...
Provided by Technisource
-
Podcasts
Talk TechNet with Keith Combs and Matt Hester: Windows Deployment with Rhonda Layfiel
Sep 2011
Talk TechNet is all about discussing topics and trends in the world of IT Professionals. In this podcast, the speaker who is an Microsoft MVP and SME on deployment technologies discusses about...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Podcasts
Bytes by TechNet: Rhonda Layfield and John Baker Discuss WDS and the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Jul 2011
In this podcast, the speakers discusses about Windows Deployment Services (WDS) and compares it with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) by looking at real-world cases that Rhonda has been working on.
Provided by Microsoft
-
Podcasts
Talk TechNet with Keith Combs and Matt Hester: Windows 7 with Rhonda Layfield
Jun 2011
Any one considering moving from Windows XP to Windows 7? In this podcast, the speaker helps to figuring out how to make that migration smooth sailing. Take advantage of this great opportunity to...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Podcasts
TechNet Radio: IT Time - Getting Started With the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012 Beta
Jun 2011
In this podcast, the speakers gives an in-depth demo on the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012 Beta 1, from installation and setup of the MDTs deployment workbench, the architecture of task...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Podcasts
Simulcast Event: Windows Azure, Hyper-V and Windows 7 Deployment
Mar 2010
In this podcast, the speaker starts with an overview of Windows Azure, and explore how one can use this high-performance hosted platform to build customer-facing applications and add horsepower to...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Whitepapers
The rise of Mac-based malware
Feb 2012
Hackers don't discriminate: Viruses now attack all platform users Historically, few viruses have been written to attack Mac-based operating systems. But as the popularity of these devices has...
Provided by GFI Software
-
Whitepapers
Running Diskeeper and V-locity on SAN Devices
Apr 2012
This brief discusses some of the myths and concerns regarding defragmentation on SAN devices. In most cases, a "standard disk defragmenter" should not be run on a SAN device, but Diskeeper and...
Provided by Condusiv Technologies
-
Whitepapers
A New, Automated Approach to Achieving Application Compatibility in Windows 7 Migrations
Jul 2012
April 2014 marks the end of Windows XP support. As a result, Windows 7 migrations are picking up steam. But as many IT organizations inevitably discover during migration to a new operating system,...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
-
Whitepapers
Quest Workspace - ChangeBASE Cuts Application Packaging Time by a Third at RET, Keeping Windows 7 Migration on Schedule
Jul 2012
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
-
Whitepapers
Windows 7 Migration: An Industry View of Application Compatibility
Jul 2012
In the two years 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
-
Whitepapers
The migration equation: Making sense of the move to Windows 7
Aug 2012
Few projects instil quite the same level of pain, disruption and cost in the IT department as operating system upgrades. One problem in particular has historically proved especially troublesome -...
Provided by AppSense
-
Whitepapers
10 reasons for a people-centric OS migration
Aug 2012
Migrating operating systems 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. By employing user...
Provided by AppSense
-
White Papers
3 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Skip Vista and Place Your Bets on Windows 7
Dec 2008
This white paper discusses three things any company weighing the decision to skip migrating to Vista should consider and research that supports why, for some, waiting for Windows 7 could end up...
Provided by CDC Software
-
White Papers
The Big Picture - My Voyage Around Windows 7
Feb 2009
Windows 7 Beta 1 has been out there a while now, to general good reviews from people who have played with it. This blog entry describes the various different attempts I had to install and use it...
Provided by Quocirca
-
Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: A Tour of Windows 7 (Level 100)
Apr 2009
Windows 7 is the latest Windows Operating System, and includes a number of new UX enhancements and features for consumers, developers and IT Pros. The presenter will throw light on the latest...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
Debugging User-Mode Driver Framework Drivers: Debugger Extensions
May 2009
The presenter of this webcast describes the debugger extensions that are specific to the User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) and how to use them to debug UMDF drivers. The presenter also describes...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
Debugging User-Mode Driver Framework Drivers: Debugging Basics
May 2009
The presenter of this webcast describes the tools for debugging User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) drivers and where to get these tools. The presenter also describes how to connect a debugger to...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
Debugging User-Mode Driver Framework Drivers: Introduction
May 2009
This webcast introduces basic concepts and terminology related to User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) drivers. The goal of this webcast is to educate the attendee about tools used to debug UMDF...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
The Value of the Windows 7 Logo Program
Apr 2009
Get the inside scoop on the vision and plan for the Windows 7 Logo program. The attendee of this webcast will learn about why customers care about it and why as partner one should care about it.
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
Operating System Upgrade Prepares Product Distributor for Future
May 2009
Bhinneka.com has expanded its business lines from being a distributor of hardware and software products to being a total IT service solution provider. It recognized the need to stay at the leading...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
Systems Integrator Delivers Information Access, Reduces Costs With Operating System
May 2009
BRAIN FORCE offers its customers IT implementation, integrations, and management solutions, and has 100 employees at its office in the Netherlands. In order to prepare for customers who want to...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
IT Firm Gains 200 Hours in Weekly Productivity Gains, Cuts IT Costs With New Software
May 2009
Zipper by Enfo is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that uses Microsoft software to achieve the same efficiencies that it helps customers achieve. Since deploying the Windows 7 operating system,...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
IT Firm Speeds Remote Connection, Reduces IT Work With Operating System Upgrade
Apr 2009
NTx BackOffice Consulting Group is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that provides infrastructure solutions and consulting to organizations throughout Europe. The IT staff was challenged to keep...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
Consultant Sees User Productivity, Desktop Management Efficiencies With New Software
May 2009
Installers is a Microsoft Gold Certified Provider in Denmark that deployed Windows 7 Beta to its 40 portable computers to get a head start in helping customers migrate to the new operating system....
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
Dell Helps Customers Reduce Spending on Power, Hardware, and Software
Apr 2009
Companies that seek infrastructure consulting from Dell often want to cut expenditures. Dell can help customers reduce costs by taking advantage of Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, and Dell...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
IT Firm Boosts Productivity and Scalability by 20 Percent With New Operating System
Apr 2009
Productiv is an IT solutions consulting firm in Brisbane, Australia, that provides productivity solutions to government and private organizations. The company has three locations and 26 employees....
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IT Firm Boosts Productivity, Cuts IT Work 50 Percent With Software Upgrade
Apr 2009
SYSTEX is one of the largest IT services providers in the Asia-Pacific region, with nearly 3,000 employees, 48 offices, and 10,000 customers. SYSTEX is based in Taipei, Taiwan. SYSTEX wanted to...
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IT Firm Boosts Revenues by $143,000 Annually With User Productivity, IT Efficiencies
Apr 2009
Success Computing Consulting (SCC) stays current on the latest Windows operating systems to better help customers and keep employees productive. By deploying the Windows 7 operating system to all...
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IT Services Provider Reduces Annual Costs by $96,426 With Operating System Upgrade
Apr 2009
Located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Wortell is a systems integrator and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. To deliver innovative solutions to customers, it adopts new technology as early as...
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IT Services Provider Enhances Security, Maintains Competitive Edge With System Upgrade
Apr 2009
IT services provider Dimension Data has 11,000 employees in offices on six continents. The company adopts technology early in order to stay ahead of the competition and help customers maximize IT...
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IT Consulting Firm Simplifies Remote Network Access, Saves $200,000 a Year
Apr 2009
Based in Oakland, California, Convergent Computing helps organizations design, implement, and support their local area, wide area, and enterprise networks. Convergent Computing (CCO) wanted to...
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A sunny migration for Met Office
May 2013
The UK’s national weather service saves £45,000 and weeks of time in Windows 7 migration, thanks to ChangeBASE. The Met Office was embarking on a universal migration to Windows 7 from XP, and...
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Countdown to April 2014 and the End of Windows XP: 4 Things You Should Know
May 2013
Windows XP, arguably the most enduring OS Microsoft has released, will be officially phased out April 2014 when the company “sunsets” support for the product. Is your team ready? View our special...
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Leveraging Windows 7 for Better User Support
Mar 2011
The good news is that I can't remember seeing a new version of Windows that does more for the support professional than Windows 7 does. This white paper takes a look at some Windows 7 technologies...
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Top Ten Things Every IT Pro Should Know about IE8 on Windows 7
Jul 2010
Every new version of Windows comes with a new version of Internet Explorer, and in the case of Windows 7, it's IE8. There are a lot of new or updated features, and this white paper discusses the...
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Assessing Your Organization's Readiness for Windows 7
Feb 2010
There has been great interest in the subject of Microsoft's Windows 7 in recent months, and the advent of a new operating system in any organization is inevitably disruptive to some degree....
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DirectAccess: The New VPN
Jan 2010
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 have a new built-in architecture designed to create a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection. This new technology is known as DirectAccess (DA) and is...
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