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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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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: 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
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
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
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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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
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
Windows 7 Feature: The Windows 7 Ribbon
Jan 2009
This webcast demonstrates and provides code examples for leveraging the new Windows Ribbon feature in applications to provide a clean, user-friendly, and modern-looking user interface.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 and Microsoft Action Pack - What's the Story?
Jul 2009
Windows 7 is quickly becoming the big story for the second part of 2009. The attendee will learn about the messaging and technical "Mechanics" of this forthcoming software offering. Speak of which...
Provided by SMB Nation
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Introduction - New Features for Developers
Jan 2009
This webcast gives a high-level overview of new features in Windows 7 that are not visible to the user, such as performance monitoring, sensors, background services, and energy efficiency....
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Feature: Instrumentation and Performance
Jan 2009
This webcast looks at using the built-in Windows 7 instrumentation to monitor the application, and provides code examples of some of the things one can do to improve the application's performance.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Feature: Energy Efficiency
Jan 2009
This webcast shows how to use the energy efficiency diagnostic tool, and provides examples with code of how to tune the application to use power more efficiently and thus prolong battery life for...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Open Source Software Potential Index (OSPI): Development Considerations
Jun 2008
This paper provides background and development notes on the Georgia Tech/Red Hat Open Source Software Potential Index project. The model development was grounded in findings from the literature,...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
The Economic Impact of Microsoft's Windows 7, Worldwide
Jul 2009
This profile quantifies the forecasted economic impact that Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system will have worldwide from launch in October 2009 to the end of 2010. The impact is seen in IT...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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Case Studies
Geographically Dispersed Business Groups Transform Their Communications With a Powerful Solution
Jul 2009
Started as a Mitsubishi dealer in the eastern part of Indonesia in 1978, Bosowa has grown into a major conglomerate in the region. In 2006, the company became a holding group and consolidated its...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7: Faster and Easier
Apr 2009
Windows 7 is faster and easier. The presenter of this webcast will discuss improved taskbar and full-screen previews, Jump Lists, New ways to work with Windows, Better device management and HomeGroup.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7: Work Your Way
Apr 2009
The presenter of this webcast will discuss faster, more responsive performance of windows 7, extended battery life and theme packages.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7: New possibilities
Apr 2009
A world of new possibilities with Windows 7. The presenter of this webcast will throw light on sharing music and videos, Windows Touch and Handwriting recognition additions.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7: Developing Multi-Touch Applications
Jan 2009
In Windows 7, innovative touch and gesture support will enable more direct and natural interaction in the applications. This webcast highlights the new multi-touch gesture APIs and explains how to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Jump Into the Windows 7 Taskbar Jump Lists
Jan 2009
Windows 7 offers a new way of controlling the desktop, managing the windows, and launching applications. The Windows 7 Taskbar is a new application-launching and window-switching mechanism that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 New Taskbar - An Overview
Jan 2009
Windows 7 offers a new way of controlling the desktop, managing the windows, and launching applications. The Windows 7 Taskbar is a new application-launching and window-switching mechanism that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Designing the Windows 7 Taskbar
Jan 2009
Windows 7 offers a new way of controlling the desktop, managing the windows, and launching applications. The Windows 7 Taskbar is a new application-launching and window-switching mechanism that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Taskbar - Behind the Scenes
Jan 2009
Windows 7 offers a new way of controlling the desktop, managing windows, and launching applications. The Windows 7 Taskbar is a new application-launching and window-switching mechanism that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Provider Boosts User Productivity, Saves Money With Improved Operating System
Jun 2009
ErgoGroup is a leading IT services provider in the Nordic region, with 3,700 employees working in 90 locations. The firm deployed the Windows Vista operating system to 2,000 of its 3,600 client...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Video: Windows 7 Manageability Solutions
Jan 2009
This webcast will cover topics such as Group Policy Enhancement, Windows PowerShell 2.0, Support Tools and System recovery.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
The Time Is Now: Windows 7
Sep 2009
Windows 7 is scheduled to release on October 22nd, 2009. It is the easiest, fastest, and most engaging version of Windows yet. Windows 7 provides better ways to find and manage files, like Jump...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Reliability Optimization of Reconfigurable FPGA Based on Second-Order Approximation Domain-Partition
Apr 2009
The problem of planning the overlaps of multiple alternative configurations is critical to maximize the reliability of a reconfigurable fault-tolerant system based on field programmable gate...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Resources Utilization Via Virtualization in LINUX on Different Workloads Using Virtual Box
Dec 2011
Different workloads utilize system resources at different levels. Depending on the resource utilization pattern some workloads may be better suited for hosting on virtual platform. This paper is...
Provided by International Journal on Computer Science and Technology (IJCST)
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Whitepapers
Reliability Estimation and Analysis of Linux Kernel
Jun 2011
Latest stable version of Linux kernel used by all Linux based operating system is 2.6 series. The purpose of this paper is to develop an optimized reliability model suitable for this version of...
Provided by International Journal on Computer Science and Technology (IJCST)
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Whitepapers
Building an installation MSI package
Jun 2012
The option to build MSI files enables the user to build their own installers based on a FastTrack Scripting Host (FSH) script - and more importantly, if the user prefer to deploy their software...
Provided by Fasttrack Software
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Podcasts
Apple'N'Apps: MacWorld-iWorld 2012
Feb 2012
In this Podcast, the speaker explains about the Apple 'N' Apps. To bringing out the latest and greatest about apple and apps. In this podcast the speakers explains about the highlights of MacWorld...
Provided by RawVoice
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Podcasts
Apple'N'Apps & Apptudes: Beginning a New
Apr 2012
In this Podcast, the speakers discuss about Apple 'N' Apps & Apptudes. They discuss about Apple's Q2 financial results, WWDC, TV English Premium and other scam apps as well as tons of updates.
Provided by RawVoice
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White Papers
How to Lower Congestion With Cross-Layer MPR-PHY/MAC Design?
Nov 2011
In this paper, the authors introduce a cross-layer design between PHY and MAC for Multiple Packet Reception (MPR). Based on the simulation results, three phases of operation has been identified...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Linux-CR: Transparent Application Checkpoint-Restart in Linux
Jul 2010
Application checkpoint-restart is the ability to save the state of a running application so that it can later resume its execution from the time of the checkpoint. Application checkpoint-restart...
Provided by Columbia University
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White Papers
Structured Linux Kernel Projects for Teaching Operating Systems Concepts
Mar 2011
Linux has emerged as a widely-used platform for enabling hands-on kernel programming experience to learn about operating system concepts. However, developing pedagogically effective programming...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Webcasts
Today in IOS 2011
Jul 2011
In this webcast, the presenter explains about iOS 2011. The presenter will explains some of the tips, tricks and the latest in Apple's iOS and related hardware.
Provided by Internet Archive
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White Papers
File Systems in Linux and FreeBSD: A Comparative Study
Sep 2011
This paper compares file systems in Ubuntu Linux and FreeBSD and then analyzes the best utilization. The generic file systems, EXTended File System (EXT2) of Linux and Fast File System (FFS) of...
Provided by Journal of Computing
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White Papers
The Comparison of Virtual Machine Migration Performance Between XEN-HVM, XEN-PV, Open-VZ, KVM-FV, KVMPV
Aug 2011
Based on the authors' previous experience they want to compare the performance between five hypervisors: XEN-PV, XENHVM, Open-VZ,KVM-FV,KVM-PV. They have simulated the migration of a virtual...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Management Studies
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White Papers
Open Source Software in the Vertical Market: An Open Niche?
Oct 2011
Much of the universe of open-source software is categorized; abundant open-source software is found for most categories. However, relatively few dual-licensed open-source software programs are...
Provided by EDSIG
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White Papers
A New Lower Bound on the Maximal Error Probability for Discrete Memoryless Multiple-Access Channels
Jan 2008
In this paper, a new lower bound for the maximal error probability of a two-user Discrete Memory-less (DM) Multiple-Access Channel (MAC) is derived. This is the first bound of this type that...
Provided by University of Michigan
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White Papers
Modelling Mailing List Behaviour in Open Source Projects: the Case of ARM Embedded Linux
Feb 2009
One of the benefits firms can derive from using Open Source Software (OSS) is informal development collaboration, and the primary tool for collaboration and coordination are group mailing lists....
Provided by Journal of Universal Computer Science
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White Papers
Linux, Open Source, and System Bring-Up Tools
Jul 2008
System bring-up is a complex and difficult task. Modern hardware is incredibly complex and it's not getting any simpler. Bring-up engineers spend far too much time hunting through specs and...
Provided by Google
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White Papers
An Effective Forwarding Architecture for SMP Linux Routers
Nov 2007
Recent technological advances provide an excellent opportunity to achieve truly effective results in the field of open Internet devices based on PC COTS Hardware, also known as Open Routers. In...
Provided by Università degli Studi di Genova
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White Papers
An Improved Window Based on Cosine Hyperbolic Function
Jul 2011
A new simple form window with the application of FIR filter design based on the exponential function is proposed in this paper. An improved window having a closed simple formula which is symmetric...
Provided by Cyber Journals
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White Papers
FACT: A Framework for Adaptive Contention-Aware Thread Migrations
May 2011
Thread scheduling in multi-core systems is a challenging problem because cores on a single chip usually share parts of the memory hierarchy, such as last-level caches, prefetchers and memory...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
User-Level Scheduling on NUMA Multicore Systems Under Linux
Jun 2011
The problem of scheduling on multi-core systems remains one of the hottest and the most challenging topics in systems research. Introduction of Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) multi-core...
Provided by Simon Fraser University
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White Papers
Model Checking for Verification of Mandatory Access Control Models and Properties
Jul 2010
Mandatory Access Control (MAC) mechanisms control which users or processes have access to which resources in a system. MAC policies are increasingly specified to facilitate managing and...
Provided by North Carolina State University
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White Papers
MINIX4RT: Real-Time Semaphores
Oct 2008
MINIX4RT is an extension of the well-known MINIX Operating System that adds Hard Real-Time services in a new microkernel but keeping backward compatibility with standard MINIX versions. Semaphores...
Provided by Universidad Tecnológica Nacional Santa Fe
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Podcasts
(Part 4 of 5) Hard-link Migration in the USMT 4.0
Apr 2011
The speaker drills down in the Hard-link Migration option, one of the most compelling new features of USMT. The speaker will look at why it greatly enhances the performance of a migration and...
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
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
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 Application Compatibility With Chris Jackson
Aug 2011
Application compatibility is likely one of the chief concerns many IT Professionals sweat when it comes to migrating from one operating system to another. In this podcast, the speaker discuss...
Provided by Microsoft
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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
Talk TechNet With Keith Combs and Matt Hester: Windows With Stephen Rose
Sep 2011
Talk TechNet is all about discussing topics and trends in the world of IT Professionals. In this podcast, the speaker who is deeply involved in the Windows client technologies discusses about the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Lync Server 2010: Migration and Coexistence
Jun 2011
In this podcast, the speakers explore the path of moving from Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 to Microsoft Lync Server 2010. Although some of the technical functionalities of the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
IE 8 Firestarter: Cross Browsing Experience With Expression Web and IE8
Jul 2009
In this podcast, the speaker shows one Expression Web SuperPreview, a visual debugging tool that makes it easier to migrate their Web sites from Windows Internet Explorer 6 to Internet Explorer 7...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Wondering What to Do About Windows 7? Start Planning Now!
Mar 2010
It looks as if migrating to Microsoft Windows 7 may be as inevitable as death and taxes, but fortunately for business users and IT professionals, it does not have to be quite as difficult or...
Provided by Technisource
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Podcasts
Bytes by TechNet: Andy Lapin and Chris Henley Discuss the Benefits of Windows Azure
Jul 2011
In this podcast, the speakers discuss the ease of the migration and the many problems that Windows Azure solves for companies of all sizes and touches on how easy it is to launch new applications...
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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Podcasts
Sepago Profile Migrator: Move User Settings From OS to OS
Dec 2010
sepago, inventors of the Citrix User Profile Manager, offer a new solution for profile migration from today: for the first time, Profile Migrator enables network administrators to migrate user...
Provided by DABCC.com
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Podcasts
Liquidware Labs Profile Unity: Profile Management and VMware ThinApp Management
Mar 2011
Liquidware Labs ProfileUnity delivers a flexible user workspace by making existing user profiles universally compatible with any Windows OS (XP/2000/Vista/Win 7). The solution provides...
Provided by DABCC.com
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White Papers
Build to Order Linear Algebra Kernels
Dec 2007
The performance bottleneck for many scientific applications is the cost of memory access inside linear algebra kernels. Tuning such kernels for memory efficiency is a complex task that degrades...
Provided by University of Colorado
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White Papers
Efficient Operating System Scheduling for Performance-Asymmetric Multi-Core Architectures
Nov 2007
Recent research advocates asymmetric multi-core architectures, where cores in the same processor can have different performance. These architectures support single-threaded performance and...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Operating System Support for Shared-ISA Asymmetric Multi-Core Architectures
May 2008
Current trends in multi-core processor implementation scale by duplicating a single core design many times in a package; however, this approach can cause inefficient utilization of resources, such...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Efficient and Scalable Multiprocessor Fair Scheduling Using Distributed Weighted Round-Robin
Feb 2009
Fairness is an essential requirement of any operating system scheduler. Unfortunately, existing fair scheduling algorithms are either inaccurate or inefficient and non-scalable for...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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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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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
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
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 Feature: The Windows 7 Ribbon
Jan 2009
This webcast demonstrates and provides code examples for leveraging the new Windows Ribbon feature in applications to provide a clean, user-friendly, and modern-looking user interface.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Feature: Background Service and Tasks
Jan 2009
This webcast shows how to take advantage of a new feature in Windows 7 that can make background services and tasks run on demand, which is more efficient and improves overall system performance....
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 and Microsoft Action Pack - What's the Story?
Jul 2009
Windows 7 is quickly becoming the big story for the second part of 2009. The attendee will learn about the messaging and technical "Mechanics" of this forthcoming software offering. Speak of which...
Provided by SMB Nation
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Introduction - New Features for Developers
Jan 2009
This webcast gives a high-level overview of new features in Windows 7 that are not visible to the user, such as performance monitoring, sensors, background services, and energy efficiency....
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Feature: Federated Search
Jan 2009
This webcast expands on the federated search capability demonstrated in the introductory video to show how to actually code the own federated search tool so that end users of the product can...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Feature: Instrumentation and Performance
Jan 2009
This webcast looks at using the built-in Windows 7 instrumentation to monitor the application, and provides code examples of some of the things one can do to improve the application's performance.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Feature: Energy Efficiency
Jan 2009
This webcast shows how to use the energy efficiency diagnostic tool, and provides examples with code of how to tune the application to use power more efficiently and thus prolong battery life for...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Open Source Software Potential Index (OSPI): Development Considerations
Jun 2008
This paper provides background and development notes on the Georgia Tech/Red Hat Open Source Software Potential Index project. The model development was grounded in findings from the literature,...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
The Economic Impact of Microsoft's Windows 7, Worldwide
Jul 2009
This profile quantifies the forecasted economic impact that Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system will have worldwide from launch in October 2009 to the end of 2010. The impact is seen in IT...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Open Source Vs. Closed Source (Proprietary) Software
Jul 2009
The aim of this paper is to provide a greater understanding of the differences between open source and closed source (proprietary) software, and the advantages and disadvantages of each to enable...
Provided by bwired
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Case Studies
Geographically Dispersed Business Groups Transform Their Communications With a Powerful Solution
Jul 2009
Started as a Mitsubishi dealer in the eastern part of Indonesia in 1978, Bosowa has grown into a major conglomerate in the region. In 2006, the company became a holding group and consolidated its...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Optimize Windows 7 With the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (Level 300)
Aug 2009
IT professionals experience many challenges when deploying applications and managing desktop systems. The attendee of this webcast will lean how using the Microsoft Desktop Optimization pack with...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7: Faster and Easier
Apr 2009
Windows 7 is faster and easier. The presenter of this webcast will discuss improved taskbar and full-screen previews, Jump Lists, New ways to work with Windows, Better device management and HomeGroup.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7: Work Your Way
Apr 2009
The presenter of this webcast will discuss faster, more responsive performance of windows 7, extended battery life and theme packages.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7: New possibilities
Apr 2009
A world of new possibilities with Windows 7. The presenter of this webcast will throw light on sharing music and videos, Windows Touch and Handwriting recognition additions.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7: Developing Multi-Touch Applications
Jan 2009
In Windows 7, innovative touch and gesture support will enable more direct and natural interaction in the applications. This webcast highlights the new multi-touch gesture APIs and explains how to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Jump Into the Windows 7 Taskbar Jump Lists
Jan 2009
Windows 7 offers a new way of controlling the desktop, managing the windows, and launching applications. The Windows 7 Taskbar is a new application-launching and window-switching mechanism that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 New Taskbar - An Overview
Jan 2009
Windows 7 offers a new way of controlling the desktop, managing the windows, and launching applications. The Windows 7 Taskbar is a new application-launching and window-switching mechanism that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Designing the Windows 7 Taskbar
Jan 2009
Windows 7 offers a new way of controlling the desktop, managing the windows, and launching applications. The Windows 7 Taskbar is a new application-launching and window-switching mechanism that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Windows 7 Taskbar - Behind the Scenes
Jan 2009
Windows 7 offers a new way of controlling the desktop, managing windows, and launching applications. The Windows 7 Taskbar is a new application-launching and window-switching mechanism that...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
IT Provider Boosts User Productivity, Saves Money With Improved Operating System
Jun 2009
ErgoGroup is a leading IT services provider in the Nordic region, with 3,700 employees working in 90 locations. The firm deployed the Windows Vista operating system to 2,000 of its 3,600 client...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Video: Windows 7 Manageability Solutions
Jan 2009
This webcast will cover topics such as Group Policy Enhancement, Windows PowerShell 2.0, Support Tools and System recovery.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Video: Modifying Windows 7 Operating Systems With DISM
Jan 2007
The presenter of this webcast will show how to modify images using DISM, including reviewing and modifying packages, features, and drivers.
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
The Time Is Now: Windows 7
Sep 2009
Windows 7 is scheduled to release on October 22nd, 2009. It is the easiest, fastest, and most engaging version of Windows yet. Windows 7 provides better ways to find and manage files, like Jump...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: Optimize Your Desktop Infrastructure With Windows 7 and MDOP (Level 100)
Sep 2009
Organizations are focused on running lower-cost, more secure IT environments so workers can complete their work quickly and with greater flexibility. Workers want a dynamic work environment while...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
E-Publishing Platform Provider Optimizes Use of Operating System in a Month
Oct 2009
Awareness Communication Technology, provider of an e-publishing platform, wanted the benefits of migration to the Windows 7 operating system without the pain that can accompany a migration. So, it...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Manufacturing Company Improves Security, Saves Power, Expects to Reduce Costs by 5 to 15 Percent
Oct 2009
Incorporated in 1984, Greenply Industries Limited is India's leading interior infrastructure company with annual sales revenue of U.S $190M. Greenply is the market leader in its industry in India,...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Regional Government Speeds Deployment, Reduces Costs With Operating System Upgrade
Oct 2009
Sogn og Fjordane fylkeskommune is a county council in rural Norway that provides regional services and owns 15 high schools. As part of its project to improve IT efficiency, the council decided to...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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Newell Rubbermaid Expects to Save $1.5 Million Managing Brand Web Sites Over Two Years
Oct 2009
Newell Rubbermaid wanted a common and cost-effective way to manage its more than 30 brand Web sites, while giving each of those sites the distinctive look and function that the brand required....
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