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Windows Vista
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ALSO CALLED: Longhorn and Vista
DEFINITION: Vista, formerly code named Longhorn, is the most recent of Microsoft's Windows desktop operating systems. Vista was released for businesses, the holders of most volume licenses, on November 30, 2006. Bill Gates hosted the worldwide launch of Windows
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Five Misunderstood Features in Windows Vista
| sponsored by Microsoft
WHITE PAPER:
Adopting Windows Vista across a desktop infrastructure can come with challenges. This article looks at five features of Vista that can be misunderstood, provides their backgrounds and rationale, and presents solutions.
Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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Five Windows Vista Adoption Gotchas and How to Get past Them
| sponsored by Microsoft
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
Windows Vista comes with big changes over XP, and deployment is likely to have some rough spots. This paper explains challenges and effective resolutions in a real-world setting.
Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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How (and Why) to Get Going with Windows Vista Adoption
| sponsored by Microsoft
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
There is a lot of misinformation about Windows Vista in a managed IT environment. This article is intended to clear up misperceptions and provide an honest and frank assessment of the challenges and benefits of Windows Vista for IT professionals.
Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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Five Ways Deploying Windows Vista Just Got Easier
| sponsored by Microsoft
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
This article explores some of the new capabilities of Windows Vista, our new set of deployment tools, and ways that you can benefit from these tools to make the process of deploying Windows Vista much easier.
Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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How to Start a Windows Vista Pilot Deployment
| sponsored by Microsoft
WHITE PAPER:
Thinking about deploying Windows Vista? This guide gives an overview of how to successfully manage a pilot program that provides the best experience for pilot users and helps to provide positive project justification to business decision makers.
Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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Antimalware E-Guide
| sponsored by Sunbelt Software
EGUIDE:
This E-Guide from SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com and Sunbelt Software defines the malware problem, discusses the enhancements and gaps in Windows Vista and offers some suggestions of how to remove malware from windows systems.
Posted: 25 Nov 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2007
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Is SAN right for Windows file storage?
| sponsored by SearchWindowsServer.com
WEBCAST:
With the release of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, Microsoft has continued to increase its emphasis on Storage Area Networks (SAN) for enterprise storage. Learn more in this podcast.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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EMBASSY Trust Suite: Secure Client Applications
| sponsored by Wave Systems
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Wave Systems' EMBASSY Trust Suite (ETS) delivers advanced levels of security to the client PC using the TPM security chip found on most enterprise PCs today.
Posted: 20 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
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3-D Security
| sponsored by Information Security Magazine
JOURNAL ARTICLE:
Unwrap Windows Server 2008, the first server revision under Trustworthy Computing. Microsoft promises it is secure by design, default and deployment.
Posted: 15 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
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Take Full Advantage of Windows Vista Capabilities
| sponsored by Intel Corporation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Learn how Microsoft Windows Vista extends the capabilities of Intel Centrino 2 with vPro processor technology and provides a stable, reliable operating environment where users can work and collaborate more easily and effectively.
Posted: 10 Sep 2007 | Published: 10 Sep 2007
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Surviving Windows Vista Migration: A Best Practices Guide
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:
Learn how to survive the Windows Vista migration by reading this best practices guide. The guide breaks down the migration process into four key areas: planning, preparation, execution and ongoing management.
Posted: 19 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007
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Securing Windows Vista: What You Need to Know
| sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WEBCAST:
Windows Vista includes a wide range of new security features to provide increased security against malware. Microsoft's goal was to eliminate the vulnerabilities that plagued their previous operating systems; but does Vista measure up?
Posted: 16 Apr 2007 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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PDF or XPS: Choose the Right Document Format for Your Applications
| sponsored by Amyuni Technologies
WHITE PAPER:
Microsoft's new document format XPS looks to be a serious competitor to PDF and developers will need to support both competing formats. Discover the differences, advantages and ways to create either format.
Posted: 08 Nov 2006 | Published: 08 Nov 2006
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WINDOWS VISTA DEFINITION (continued): … Vista and Microsoft Office 2007 in Times Square on January 29, 2007. Vista ships in nine different versions that fall under the main categories of home edition and business edition. The most noticeable change from Windows XP to Vista is a significantly redesigned user interface called Aero, which stands for "authentic, energetic, reflective and open." Other additions include a faster and customizable search engine and an XML-based specification …
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