Application Compatibility Blues: which pill to take?
Ever had application compatibility blues, application that you just couldn’t run on your OS, either because there was a conflict with another installed application or because the application itself was totally incompatible with your (maybe) new OS? Come to this session and learn how to make those problems a thing of the past. You will learn which solution is right for you on a case by case compatibility issue.
| Session level: 200 |
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Understand UAC and make it work for you.
UAC is often spoken of in a negative way even though it’s one of the great security enhancements brought by vista. Looking forward at windows 7 it’s clear that UAC is here to stay. It’s high time to debunk the myths, learn the core of UAC, how you can make it work for you and a best practice with user accounts and rights.
During this session well look what UAC is, how it works in the core, how UAC detects the need for elevation, how we can manipulate UAC by using manifests and manage it through group policies.
| Session level: 300 |
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Windows 7 Deployment Overview: Windows AIK, USMT, MDT – What are these acronyms, what do they do?
For those familiar with the imaging and deployment changes made in the Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 timeframe, this session will provide technical updates and demonstrations of the tools to create, manage and install desktop images. We will explain and demonstrate the foundational tools found in the Windows AIK and how toolkits and products like Microsoft Deployment Toolkit and System Center Configuration Manager 2007 leverage the updates to make deployment faster and more flexible than ever.
| Session level: 200 |
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Windows 7 Enterprise Features Overview
In this technical preview session Tony and Daniel show you all the new Enterprise features in Windows 7 including Branch Cache, Direct Access, AppLocker, BitLocker To Go, etc.
| Session level: 200 |
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Windows 7: How do I know if my applications and hardware will work and what can I do if they don’t?
With Windows 7 in Beta, many people are asking about how they can test and validate their hardware and applications. While we don’t have a list of applications or devices with support statements ready or tools quite yet to validate compatibility with Windows 7, there are several things we can do in order to prepare hardware and applications for the operating system architecture introduced with Windows Vista. This session will expose tactics you can do today to prepare for Windows 7 and discuss tools to migrate from legacy operating systems into the current generation.
| Session level: 200 |
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