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Windows 7

Download Windows 7 & Office 2010 Deployment Proof of Concept (PoC) Jump Start Kit

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This Jumpstart kit from Springboard Series provides Technical guidance to help you explore and test Windows 7, Office 2010, and Internet Explorer 8 (as well as virtualization options with App-V), Video demonstrations and tutorials and Quick links to related deployment tools.

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Solve Application Compatibility Challenges in Windows 7 – Video from App-DNA

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This video will explain on why enterprises are moving to Windows 7 so soon and Why Service Pack 1 isn’t delaying the market.
They discuss on why App compatibility is a top priority challenge. They also talk on the main stumbling blocks for the apps from migration and how can we have an effective application management process.

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Springboard Series Virtual Roundtable – Plan, Test and Assess Windows 7 Deployment

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In this Virtual Round Table on April 29th, Mark Russinovich will be joined by a panel of IT professionals who are currently in the piloting and deployment process, along with Microsoft subject matter experts who can speak in depth about the process of planning, testing, assessing and rolling out Windows 7 in an enterprise.

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Increase Productivity, Improve Security, and Streamline PC Management with Windows 7

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Access these free online resources and explore new Windows 7 product features. Discover how the Windows 7 operating system can help you deliver advancements in manageability, security, deployment, and user productivity. Learn from the experts during these free introductory and advanced sessions.

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TechNet Webcast: Migrating from Internet Explorer 6 to Internet Explorer 8

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Attend this demonstration-heavy webcast on March 9th, have your questions answered by the experts and learn what IT professionals do in real-world scenarios to configure, manage, deploy, and ensure the compatibility of their Web applications with Internet Explorer 8.

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Windows 7 Application Migration Checklist from App-DNA

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There’s no need to lose sleep over Windows 7 application migration. There are plenty of things you can do to make life easier for yourself and your users. The App-DNA team has compiled a quick checklist packed with tips and resources to help make your migration faster, easier and less disruptive. Download the Checklist here!

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Recovering Windows from System Degradation and Boot Failures

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This channel 9 video features Stephan Doll, Pavan Kasturi, Desmond Lee and Baskar Sridharan who make up most of the team that has enabled Windows 7 to be the most recoverable version of Windows to date. By ensuring that every Windows 7 machine has the ability to automatically diagnose and recover from most boot failures.

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New Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) to manage Multiple Activation Key(MAK)

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There’s a new Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) available from Microsoft to help administrators manage Multiple Activation Key (MAK) activation for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. The way MAK activation works is that the key must be installed on the end system (there are a number of ways to do this – see the

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Add or Remove a driver from a Wim Image using DISM

This article will give you information on how you can service an image offline and add drivers to a mounted image using Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM).

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Enable or Disable a feature from a Wim Image using DISM

In this short article, you will know how you can offline service an image and enable/disable a feature on the mounted Wim Images using DISM.

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Unmount and Clean up a Wim Image using Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM)

Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) is a tool which allows you to service images offline. It supports both .wim and .vhd formats. In this article, we will look at how do you un-mount and cleaanup an Wim Image using this tool.

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Mount a Wim Image using Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM)

Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) is a tool which allows you to service your images offline. It supports both .wim and .vhd formats. In this article, we will look at how do you mount an Wim Image using this tool!

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