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Case Studies
IT Services Provider Enhances Productivity With Upgraded Operating System
Sep 2009
Microland Limited, an IT services provider known for being quick in adopting new technology, deployed the Windows 7 Release Candidate operating system on 250 company computers. With features in...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows 7 Commercial Adoption Outlook
Oct 2009
The anticipation for commercial adoption of Windows 7 is reaching a boiling point. With Windows 7 available now, IT professionals should start preparing for it now. Specifically, they should: 1)...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
7 Steps to Migrate From Windows XP to Windows 7 Using WinINSTALL and Survey
Nov 2009
According to Microsoft's Technet Website, "There is no Upgrade option available when installing Windows 7 on a computer running Windows XP. The task involves using Windows Easy Transfer to migrate...
Provided by Scalable Software
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White Papers
Dell Proconsult Windows 7 Readiness Assessment FAQ
Oct 2009
Microsoft Windows 7 Readiness Assessment is a gap analysis of a customer's ability to migrate to Windows 7 in a given time frame. Your migration project is evaluated in terms of Dell's Best...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Search for Enterprise-Wide Desktop Optimization
Nov 2009
COSTEL, which is a leading company in the built-in electronic devices area, focused on the robust security of Windows Vista as an alternative for providing high levels of security on desktop that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Energy Solution Provider Boosts Performance and Security With Latest Operating System
Nov 2009
Genea provides energy management solutions to commercial property owners. Its Building Optimization Platform provides visibility into and control over energy consumption from the point of demand...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
3M Ports Library Software to Latest Operating System: Improves Performance, Usability
Nov 2009
The Track and Trace Solutions Department of 3M, a Fortune 500 company, provides Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) solutions. One such solution is the 3M RFID System, which is used by nearly...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Services Provider Enhances IT Efficiency, Security, and Mobility With Upgrade
Nov 2009
IT consultancy Raiffeisen Informatik is a full-service IT services provider based in Vienna, Austria. To prepare for customers who want to upgrade to Windows 7, the company decided to upgrade to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Gaming Company Increases System Performance With Operating System and Server Upgrade
Oct 2009
Based in the United Kingdom, Betfair is the world's biggest online betting community. To address issues with an aging operating system, such as system performance lags that negatively impacted...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Windows 7 Helps IT Assets Work Smarter, Enhances Revenue Potential at Baker Tilly
Sep 2009
Leading financial services firm Baker Tilly is one of the first businesses to deploy a solution based on the Windows 7 desktop operating system on a companywide basis. Significant benefits...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Operating System Refreshes Go 10 Times Faster With Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Nov 2009
As an IT services consultancy with operations in 14 countries, Sogeti is helping organizations around the globe refresh desktop operating systems to the Windows 7 operating system and refresh...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Military Organization Improves Information Access With Operating System Upgrade
Sep 2009
The Ministry of Defense in the Netherlands upgrades its client operating system during its normal hardware refresh cycle. The organization started a pilot with the Windows 7 operating system, and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Law Firm Invests in New Operating System for Improved Client Service and Cost Savings
Nov 2009
Allen Matkins, a California-based law firm, wanted to improve the technology tools that it provides to its attorneys while retaining the ability to use older applications. The firm opted to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Engineering Firm Helps Drive Employee Productivity and IT Efficiency With Windows 7
Nov 2009
MMM Group is a planning, engineering, geomatics and project management firm that provides professional consulting services for sustainable community, building, transportation and infrastructure...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Ricoh Canada Streamlines IT Administration With Help of Windows 7, Windows Server 2008
Nov 2009
Throughout its history Ricoh Company has prided itself on being the first to market with innovative solutions. In 2009 Ricoh Company acquired one of the world's largest document management...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
City of London Enhances Citizen Service Delivery With the Help of Windows 7
Nov 2009
London is a city in Southwestern Ontario with a metropolitan area population of more than 350,000. The innovative municipality prides itself on the strategic use of technology and delivering a...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Emergency Services in Ukiah, California, Modernizes 911 Center on Windows 7
Oct 2009
Like many jurisdictions in rural parts of the western United States, the Public Safety Department of Ukiah, California, is made up of a small staff that serves a large geographical area. Moreover,...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Leading Betting Company Sees Performance Gains of Approximately 20 Per Cent With Windows 7 Implementation From Dell
Oct 2009
Betfair has a forward-thinking approach to IT, striving to optimise performance, manageability and efficiency. While its existing platforms ran well, Betfair recognised that a refresh would...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
What Windows 7 Means to You
Dec 2009
Windows 7 is widely regarded as a make or break product for Microsoft after the less than satisfactory performance of Windows Vista. However, there are actually a lot of lessons that can be...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Migrating to Windows 7
Dec 2009
Windows 7 represents a monumental improvement over past operating systems but also presents a number of challenges for those considering an upgrade. From determining if your environment is...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Using Microsoft Windows 7, Dell Reduces Support Costs by 25 Percent and Time to Complete Imaging Work by 50 Percent
Sep 2009
The Dell Client Infrastructure Engineering Team is always looking for efficiencies in managing such a large infrastructure and uses Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to automate...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Leasing Firm Reduces Costs, Enhances Efficiency by Updating Operating System
Nov 2009
To support rapid completion of leasing agreements, Europlan wanted to simplify the management of its computer environment, support its many Web-based applications, and enhance the protection of...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Council Gears Up to Give Students Mobile Computers and Saves Thousands of Pounds
Dec 2009
Warwickshire County Council offers technical support to 249 schools in the United Kingdom (U.K.). As computers become core teaching and learning tools, the council needs to provide solutions that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
City Government Trims Costs, Enhances Services With New Operating System
Dec 2009
Faced with unprecedented budgetary challenges, officials at the City of Miami had to trim municipal operating expenses while continuing to provide the services that citizens needed more than ever....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Maturing Deployment Methodology Yields Streamlined Windows 7 Deployment
Oct 2009
The goal for the Windows 7 deployment was to make it very easy for users to self-install the operating system. This paper explains how MSIT uses key new technologies to achieve Windows 7...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Utility Cuts IT and Energy Costs, Boosts User Productivity With New Operating System
Dec 2009
The Public Power Corporation (PPC), the largest business in Greece, provides 93 percent of the country's power. To reduce operating costs and improve user productivity, PPC is upgrading as many of...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Building Windows 7 Installation Images for Multiple Audiences
Oct 2009
Learn how Microsoft IT (MSIT) optimized its enterprise Windows 7 image to maximize end user productivity and provide a seamless client experience. The Windows 7 installation image was configured...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Thrive Live! IT Professional Virtualization Tour (Level 200)
Dec 2009
The presenter of this webcast brings the highlights of Microsoft's great virtualization solutions. They will go from the desktop to the enterprise, starting with VHD native boot - a new feature...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: Windows 7 Shell Libraries (Level 200)
Dec 2009
Libraries are the new entry points to user data. Libraries are a natural evolution of the My Documents folder concept, blending into the Microsoft Windows Explorer user experience. A library is a...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: Windows 7 Background Services (Level 200)
Dec 2009
Services and background processes have an influence on the overall performance of a computer and the performance of the applications running on the computer. If one cuts down on the number of...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: Version Checking and Installer Detection (Level 200)
Dec 2009
The most common application compatibility issue that users and developers face is when an application fails upon checking the operating system version. A lot can go wrong when version checking is...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Device Experience Overview and Demos
Dec 2009
This webcast demonstrates devices that are taking advantage of Windows 7 device experiences. In addition, this session illustrates how Windows 7 launch partners are being highlighted.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Device Content and Web Resources
Dec 2009
This webcast instructs attendees where to find and how to use the latest publicly available technical information about the Windows 7 device experience and other Windows device technologies. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Container IDs, Model IDs and Multifunction Devices
Dec 2009
This webcast explains the key concepts involved in container IDs and model IDs for multifunction devices so that partners can effectively use them in the creation of a metadata strategy for their...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Windows 7 Sensors and Location (Level 200)
Dec 2009
The Windows 7 operating system has changed how developers use sensors. Windows 7 includes native support for sensors and includes a new development platform for working with sensors, such as...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Top Seven Tips, Tricks and Pitfalls for Group Policy in Windows 7
Jan 2010
Windows 7 is here, and it's chock full of fantastic new features and "tweaks." However, IT departments face the headache of users running wild with the software once Windows 7 is deployed to their...
Provided by Dell Software
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White Papers
HomeGroup Overview
Aug 2009
This white paper provides an overview of HomeGroup, a new feature in Windows 7. HomeGroup takes the headache out of sharing files and printers on a home network. It is a collection of two or more...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Aviation Company Upgrades Operating System for Greater Mobility, Management
Dec 2009
JETALLIANCE wanted to upgrade its desktop and server operating systems to better support mobile workers, ease the IT management burden, and take advantage of the latest security features. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Local Government Boosts Employee Productivity With Operating System Upgrade
Dec 2009
The government of Beijing's Chaoyang District must keep pace with growing citizen demand for more efficient service. To help staff respond more effectively, the district pursues advanced...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
National Railroad Strengthens IT Infrastructure and Increases Productivity
Dec 2009
Oktyabrskaya Railroad, in northwest Russia, carries hundreds of thousands of passengers and over 100,000 metric tons of cargo annually. To standardize its IT infrastructure and boost employee...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Windows 7 and Small Business Server Demo Series: (Part 6 of 7) Virtualization and Application Compatibility
Apr 2010
This podcast is the sixth part of Windows 7 and Small Business Server Demo Series which speaks about the virtualization and application compatibility features in Windows Small Business Server 2008...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Windows 7 and Small Business Server Demo Series: (Part 7 of 7) Laptops Made Easier
Apr 2010
This podcast is the seventh part of Windows 7 and Small Business Server Demo Series which speaks and focuses on the laptop support features included in Windows 7 and Windows Small Business Server...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Considerations for BitLockerTM in Microsoft Windows 7
Nov 2009
This paper outlines the factors the need to consider related to BitLocker when moving to Microsoft Windows 7 in the enterprise. Understanding the facts and thinking long term about how emerging...
Provided by Principle Logic
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White Papers
Avoiding the Seven Pitfalls of Windows 7 Adoption
Jun 2010
Windows 7 adoptions is one of IT is top priorities for 2010. While the most prevalent impetus for adoption is the impending extinction of Windows XP support, other catalysts are driving the timing...
Provided by LANDesk Software
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White Papers
Automating Processes to Optimize a Windows 7 Deployment
Jan 2010
Most organizations skipped the migration to Windows Vista. However, IDC expects around 20 percent of enterprises to adopt Windows 7 within the first 12 months of its release, and another 40...
Provided by Ziff Davis Enterprise
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White Papers
Security Process That Bulletproofed Windows 7 Detailed in Simplified Implementation
Nov 2010
Microsoft is making it easy for third-party developers to bulletproof their software using the same security assurance process that the company applied when building products such as Windows 7 and...
Provided by Softpedia
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White Papers
Symantec is Windows 7 Migration
Jun 2010
By the end of 2010, almost 20 percent of the global IT workforce will be running Microsoft Windows 71 - taking advantage of productivity and connectivity features that promise to make it the...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
PC Migration Technology & Windows 7
Jun 2009
The PCmover Migration Technology White Paper describes the basic mechanism that PCmover uses to intelligently and automatically transfer installed applications, registry entries, user accounts,...
Provided by Laplink Software
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White Papers
Using Microsoft Windows 7 as a Platform for Legacy Integration
Jul 2010
In this paper, the will consider the strategic benefits of using Microsoft Windows 7 as a platform for legacy integration projects and offer examples of how Zephyrs PASSPORT family of host...
Provided by Zephyr
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White Papers
Migrating to Windows 7? What You Need to Know About User Settings
Sep 2009
The general feeling at the roundtables is that the migration from Vista to Windows 7 should be a walk in the park, but the move from Windows XP may bring headaches to IT administrators for many...
Provided by RES Software
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Whitepapers
Deploying Microsoft Windows 7 Virtual Desktops With VMware View
Sep 2010
This applied best practices guide discusses how to configure Microsoft Windows 7 for optimal performance in a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) implementation. This paper provides an overview...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
How Midsize Organizations Can Simplify Windows 7 Migrations Using Dell KACE Appliances
Apr 2010
Enterprise IT departments are quickly embracing the Microsoft Windows 7 OS: in a recent survey, 87 percent of organizations said that they plan to deploy Windows 7, and almost half do not plan to...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
An Evaluation of Windows 7 Release Candidate
Nov 2009
This paper evaluates Microsoft latest Operating System (OS), Windows 7 and compares its performance to that of Windows XP. Similarities and differences between Windows 7 and Windows Vista are...
Provided by Rhodes University
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White Papers
Putting Windows 7 Migration on the Fast Track
Oct 2010
For the vast majority of enterprises, migrating to the Windows 7 operating system is not an "If," but a "When" and "How" question. Migrating to a new generation of Windows operating systems is, if...
Provided by BDNA
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White Papers
Operating System Installation and Software Distribution for Windows 7
Nov 2009
Just a couple of years after Windows Vista, a product not very well received by its customers, Microsoft has finally delivered the real successor to XP: Windows 7. Migration from Windows XP to...
Provided by Brainware
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White Papers
Technisource Introduces Highly Flexible Windows 7 Migration Solution
Apr 2010
Technisource, one of the largest technology services providers in North America, today announced the launch of the companys latest technology solution, the Windows 7 Migration service offering....
Provided by Technisource
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White Papers
Windows 7 and Optimized Desktop Volume Licensing Guide
Jun 2009
The Windows 7 operating system (OS) will help business users around the world become more productive and will help IT departments enhance security and control and streamline PC management....
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The Exclusive Lenovo Enhanced Experience for Windows 7. Fast. Secure. Built for Business
Oct 2009
Technical decision makers are faced with many challenges in today's economy: help users get more work done faster and with fewer difficulties, protect the network and individual systems from...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Executive Overview Bitlocker Drive Encryption
Feb 2009
This paper provides an overview of BitLocker Drive Encryption in Windows 7 and introduces BitLocker To Go. Introduced in Windows Vista, BitLocker Drive Encryption helps protect data by preventing...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
How Large Enterprises Should Plan for Window 7
Nov 2009
Careful planning and preparation is required for large organizations before going ahead with enterprise wide operating system rollouts. With the release of Windows 7 coming closer, many...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Windows 7 Power Management - Power Management Improvements in Windows 7 Beta
Apr 2009
Today, organizations focus on power management as a way to reduce costs and decrease their carbon emissions. One way to reduce the cost of running client computers is to reduce the power that is...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Microsoft Windows 7 and Office
Jan 2010
Migration to Microsoft Windows 7 and Office 2010 involves moving all or part of the enterprise to new Operating Systems (OSs) that promise longer support time frames, greater efficiency and ease...
Provided by Gartner
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Whitepapers
Capitalizing on Microsoft Windows 7 Mobility Features for Secure Remote Access
Oct 2010
As legions of mobile workers connect to their organizations' internal networks, IT leaders must find ways to enhance efficiency and simplify management of remote systems. Recent innovations in...
Provided by Dell & Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Windows 7 Tips and Tricks Part 4
Oct 2010
Planning a Windows 7 Upgrade? Download this paper and learn 7 Tips and Tricks to make the transition seamless and make the most out of your new operating system. Learn about the help desk...
Provided by Dell & Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Windows 7 Tips and Tricks Part 3
Oct 2010
Planning a Windows 7 Upgrade? Download this paper and learn 7 Tips and Tricks to make the transition seamless and make the most out of your new operating system. Learn things like personalizing...
Provided by Dell & Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Windows 7 Tips and Tricks Part 2
Oct 2010
Planning a Windows 7 Upgrade? Download this paper and learn 7 Tips and Tricks to make the transition seamless and make the most out of your new operating system. Learn things like putting a "pin...
Provided by Dell & Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Windows 7 Tips and Tricks Part 1
Oct 2010
Planning a Windows 7 Upgrade? Download this paper and learn 7 Tips and Tricks to make the transition seamless and make the most out of your new operating system. Learn things like shuffling...
Provided by Dell & Microsoft
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Webcasts
Migrate to Win 7 with VMware View
Oct 2010
Double your speed and halve the cost of your Windows 7 migration using VMware technology. Virtualize your applications using VMware ThinApp and then deliver next generation modular Windows 7...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
VMware View Optimization Guide for Windows 7
Oct 2010
Many organizations have aggressive upgrade plans for their desktop operating systems but face a number of migration challenges, and are adopting VMware View™ and VMware ThinApp™ to cut...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
The Virtualization Imperative for Client Operating Systems Migration
Feb 2010
In a recent survey of 150 IT professionals, Forrester Research found that many organizations have aggressive upgrade plans for their desktop operating systems but face a number of migration...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Comparing the Network Performance of Windows File Sharing Environments
Sep 2010
Improving employee productivity is an ongoing goal for companies. Reducing time to access data in a Microsoft Windows file sharing environment can help companies achieve this goal. However,...
Provided by NetApp
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Case Studies
Legal Firm Saves Time and Money With Reliable Operating System and Notebook PCs
Sep 2010
Based in Duluth, Minnesota, Hanft Fride offers legal representation to customers based on the company's founding principles of listening, understanding individual circumstances, and applying...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Travel Agency Saves Hours Per Week With Notebook PCs and Robust Operating System
Sep 2010
For more than a century, Borton Overseas has been driven by its spirit of innovation and commitment to providing quality services that deliver unsurpassed experiences to its customers. Part of its...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Manufacturer Speeds Processes With Notebook PCs and Feature-Rich Operating System
Sep 2010
On-time delivery and high-quality service are the hallmarks of Newark, New Jersey-based Bell Container, which manufacturers more than 1.1 billion square feet of corrugated packaging materials...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Hungarian Telecom Supports Mobile Workers, Energy Efficiency With Operating System Upgrade
Sep 2010
Telenor Hungary provides mobile telecommunications and Internet service throughout the country. Although Telenor was satisfied with the Windows XP Professional client operating system for several...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Windows 7, Office 2010
Jul 2010
The Catholic Diocese of Christchurch required an IT solution that extended the lifecycle of its existing desktop assets while maximising the functionality of its newly installed intranet and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Windows 7, Systems Center Configuration Manager
Jul 2010
As a leading provider of Microsoft solutions, Intergen wanted to maintain its competitive advantage by adopting the latest software ahead of its customer base. It was important that real-life...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Microsoft Solution Helps Comztek Lead the Way
Apr 2010
Comztek prides itself on its outstanding service to its customers, and wanted to ensure that its frontline sales people had first-hand experience of Windows 7. They had been involved in beta...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Firm Regains 241 Hours Monthly With Robust Operating System and Rugged Notebooks
Sep 2010
Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, BrandMuscle (BMI) helps to strengthen brands by harnessing the power of technology-based marketing. Leading brands such as Allstate Insurance, BMW of North...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
DT Research Brings Performance and Reliability to Digital Billboards
Oct 2010
Digital billboards are one of the hottest electronic communications and advertising applications in the global marketplace today. Businesses across industry and the globe are leveraging this...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Thrive Live! IT Professional Virtualization Tour (Level 200)
Dec 2009
The presenter of this webcast brings the highlights of Microsoft's great virtualization solutions. They will go from the desktop to the enterprise, starting with VHD native boot - a new feature...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: Windows 7 Shell Libraries (Level 200)
Dec 2009
Libraries are the new entry points to user data. Libraries are a natural evolution of the My Documents folder concept, blending into the Microsoft Windows Explorer user experience. A library is a...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: Windows 7 Background Services (Level 200)
Dec 2009
Services and background processes have an influence on the overall performance of a computer and the performance of the applications running on the computer. If one cuts down on the number of...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: Version Checking and Installer Detection (Level 200)
Dec 2009
The most common application compatibility issue that users and developers face is when an application fails upon checking the operating system version. A lot can go wrong when version checking is...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Device Experience Overview and Demos
Dec 2009
This webcast demonstrates devices that are taking advantage of Windows 7 device experiences. In addition, this session illustrates how Windows 7 launch partners are being highlighted.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Device Content and Web Resources
Dec 2009
This webcast instructs attendees where to find and how to use the latest publicly available technical information about the Windows 7 device experience and other Windows device technologies. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Container IDs, Model IDs and Multifunction Devices
Dec 2009
This webcast explains the key concepts involved in container IDs and model IDs for multifunction devices so that partners can effectively use them in the creation of a metadata strategy for their...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Windows 7 Sensors and Location (Level 200)
Dec 2009
The Windows 7 operating system has changed how developers use sensors. Windows 7 includes native support for sensors and includes a new development platform for working with sensors, such as...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Top Seven Tips, Tricks and Pitfalls for Group Policy in Windows 7
Jan 2010
Windows 7 is here, and it's chock full of fantastic new features and "tweaks." However, IT departments face the headache of users running wild with the software once Windows 7 is deployed to their...
Provided by Dell Software
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White Papers
HomeGroup Overview
Aug 2009
This white paper provides an overview of HomeGroup, a new feature in Windows 7. HomeGroup takes the headache out of sharing files and printers on a home network. It is a collection of two or more...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Aviation Company Upgrades Operating System for Greater Mobility, Management
Dec 2009
JETALLIANCE wanted to upgrade its desktop and server operating systems to better support mobile workers, ease the IT management burden, and take advantage of the latest security features. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Local Government Boosts Employee Productivity With Operating System Upgrade
Dec 2009
The government of Beijing's Chaoyang District must keep pace with growing citizen demand for more efficient service. To help staff respond more effectively, the district pursues advanced...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
National Railroad Strengthens IT Infrastructure and Increases Productivity
Dec 2009
Oktyabrskaya Railroad, in northwest Russia, carries hundreds of thousands of passengers and over 100,000 metric tons of cargo annually. To standardize its IT infrastructure and boost employee...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Engineering Firm Increases Mobility and Productivity With New Operating System
Dec 2009
Ramboll Denmark, an engineering and design firm, needed to update its aging desktop operating system to increase the memory capacity of computer-aided design applications. After preliminary...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Services Provider Embraces Virtualization With Operating System Upgrade
Dec 2009
Swisscom IT Services provides professional consulting, integration, and outsourced IT infrastructure to about 300 customers across Switzerland. Just as it helps customers optimize their IT...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: UAC and Privilege Isolation (Level 200)
Dec 2009
In earlier versions of the Windows operating system, processes running under the same user account share the same basic security privileges. Starting with the User Account Control (UAC) technology...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Secure and Manage Windows 7 With Symantec
Dec 2009
Worried about moving to Windows 7? Migrating can be disconcerting, but what does it really take to move all of the systems to the new operating system. The presenter of this webcast will show how...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Deploying Windows With Volume Activation (Level 300)
Jan 2010
This follow-up webcast to "Plan for and Deploy Volume Activation for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2" is focused on demonstrating how to build product activation into the deployment planning...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
With the Latest Operating System, Private College Can Redeploy 250 Older PCs
Jan 2010
Like most colleges, Central Bible College is constantly challenged to find new ways to use technology to improve the quality of education, maintain a user-centric environment, and retain...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Moscow Energy Operator Reduces IT Maintenance Costs With Operating System Upgrade
Jan 2010
Moscow Integrated Power Company (MIPC) helps ensure the power security in the capital city of Russia. For greater business continuity, the company wanted to standardize its operating system across...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Utility Leader Cuts Operations Costs Up to 30 Percent With New Operating System
Dec 2009
Global power and gas giant E.ON needed to update and standardize its desktop operating system. The company decided to upgrade 85,000 computers to the Windows 7 operating system, using Microsoft...
Provided by Microsoft
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Presentations
Webinar: Best Practices for Windows 7 Application Compatibility
Feb 2010
Are your business-critical applications compatible with Windows® 7? Join the Microsoft® "App Compat Guy" Chris Jackson to learn best practices for how IT teams are resolving Windows 7 application...
Provided by Flexera Software
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White Papers
Cost Model: Migration to Windows Vista and Windows 7
Jan 2010
Most organizations are going to have to deploy Windows 7 on at least some PCs. Gartner presents a framework for analyzing the costs.
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Using Novell ZENworks Configuration Management to Accelerate Windows 7 Migrations
Feb 2010
Windows 7 is shaping up to be the most significant desktop operating system upgrade since Windows XP was released more than eight years ago. In fact, a recent IDC white paper predicted that more...
Provided by Novell
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White Papers
Windows 7: Tips and Best Practices for Simplified Migration
Aug 2009
Migration to Windows 7 is a future reality for most. With XP approaching its end of life, and many organizations choosing to skip Vista as an interim step, the new Windows 7 release holds the...
Provided by KACE Networks
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White Papers
7 Steps to Windows 7: Ensuring a Smooth Transition and Sustained Business Value From Your Windows 7 Migration
Oct 2009
Migrating to Microsoft Windows 7 can be intimidating. One wants to take advantage of new Windows 7 productivity, security, and control enhancements - but at this scale, how can one keep the...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Windows 7 - What You Need to Know
Sep 2009
After almost 3 years on the market, Windows Vista is being replaced by Windows 7 as the newest operating system in Microsoft's desktop line-up. It's no secret that Vista wasn't quite the success...
Provided by appiChar
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Windows 7 Multitouch Support (Level 200)
Dec 2009
Improved touch support and added gestures support in the Windows 7 operating system can help developers to quickly and easily create unique application experiences that go beyond simple mouse...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: Windows 7 Troubleshooting Platform (Level 200)
Nov 2009
The attendee will learn how to enhance the quality and supportability of the software during development and deployment using the Windows 7 operating system instrumentation and troubleshooting...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Plan for and Deploy Volume Activation for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 (Level 300)
Nov 2009
The attendee will discover the best practices for integrating Microsoft Volume Activation into the enterprise software deployment and management efforts. Benefit from lessons others have learned...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Accelerating Windows 7 Migration With Citrix and Desktop Virtualization (Level 200)
Nov 2009
Carefully designing infrastructure architecture is key to a successful desktop virtualization implementation. Virtualizing a user's physical desktop and migrating the image into the data center...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Automating Windows 7 Deployments Using System Center Configuration Manager (Level 300)
Nov 2009
The presenter focuses on automating Windows 7 operating system deployments using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager in this webcast. First, the presenter covers how to automate hardware...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: Windows 7 Taskbars and Ribbon (Level 200)
Nov 2009
The Windows 7 operating system offers many new developer features that make it easy for to make the most of the applications and a computer's hardware capabilities. The presenter will provide the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
IT Manager Webcast: Technical Talks With Tim Vander Kooi - Windows 7: Application Compatibility (Level 200)
Nov 2009
The Windows 7 operating system is very compatible with common applications. The attendee will learn more about the application compatibility changes in Windows 7 and how to get the application...
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Webcasts
IT Manager Webcast: IT Manager Community Chat With Kevin Remde: Windows 7 - What's in It for You? (Level 100)
Oct 2009
The presenters will address how the Windows 7 operating system could add more value to the organization. The presenter will discuss the improvements in Windows 7 that can reduce the total cost of...
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: Is Your Organization Ready for Windows 7? (Level 100)
Oct 2009
The presenter of this webcast discusses his April 2009 report "Get Ready for Windows 7" and whether or not the organization should deploy the Windows 7 operating system now or test applications...
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Webcasts
IT Manager Webcast: Technical Chalk Talks With Tim Vander Kooi - Windows 7 (Level 200)
Sep 2009
With the release of Windows 7 operating system to the general public just weeks away, this webcast takes a look at the business reasons that make migrating to Windows 7 the logical choice for the...
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Webcasts
Minimizing Worries Over Windows 7 Migration With VMware View 4
Jan 2010
The presenter of this webcast talks about the release of Windows 7, OS trends and why organizations should start to think about application and desktop virtualization as a part of their migration...
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Case Studies
Healthcare Company Goes Green, Reduces Costs
Feb 2010
Fortis has footprint across the country with over 9000 employees and the annual revenues of INR 1000 crores. A part of the service industry, it believes in the adoption of latest technology to...
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Case Studies
Optimize Desktops of Information Workers to Achieve System Business Management
Oct 2009
Korean Air Information System Department looked at Windows Vista in terms of performance, compatibility and security. They realized that it needed to upgrade a significant number of PCs to use...
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