• Attend Windows 7 Kickoff Event

    by  • February 20, 2009 • Uncategorized

    On February 28 Stephen Rose and Joey Snow will be presenting an event in Irvine, CA kicking off Windows 7 and providing a comprehensive look at the new features and functions. You can check out the details of the session (titled TechNet and MSDN Unleashed: Windows Vista to Windows 7) below to see the topics that will be covered in this 5 1/2 hour event.

    The live event is already maxed out, but  the session will also be broadcast via LiveMeeting. You can register to attend the LiveMeeting event here: https://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=135966 

     

    Event Code: 135966

    2/28/2009

    8:00 AM – 1:30 PM PST

     


    SESSION TOPICS:

    Better Together: Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7

    Overview of the Better Together story.

     

     

    Is Vista Still Relevant? Windows Vista – The Path to 7

    With Windows 7 on the horizon, is Vista still relevant? This presentation will cover why Vista is the best path to Windows 7 readiness as well as discuss the key underpinnings in the Windows 7 OS and product evolutions with Server 2008 R2, IPv6 and beyond. Focus will be around top 10 things IT Pros should know about Windows Vista and its evolution in Windows 7.

    Welcome to Windows 7

    This session will be an overview of the GUI and Feature improvements in Windows 7. This will include
      • Task Bar/System Tray Improvements
      • Aero Features
      • System Improvements
      • Control Panels and Features
      • Desktop Improvements
      • IE 8
      • Under The Hood

    Windows 7 Deep Dive

    Deep Dive will dig into Windows 7 and the new or redesigned under the hood features in the product.

    The topics covered will be:
      • Microsoft’s understanding of the needs of IT Pros when designing Windows 7
      • Hardware Readiness
      • Improved Applications
      • Application Compatibility
      • AIK
      • VHD Images and Imaging
      • DISM
      • Dynamic Driver Provisioning
      • Multicast Multiple Stream Transfer
      • Streamlined Installation and File Migration
      • USMT
      • DHCP Hint
      • Enterprise Application Compatibility
      • Windows Troubleshooting Platform

    About

    Tony has driven security policies and technologies for antivirus and incident response for Fortune 500 companies, and he has been network administrator and technical support for smaller companies. He has written for a variety of other Web sites and publications, including BizTech Magazine, PC World, SearchSecurity.com, WindowsNetworking.com, Smart Computing magazine, and Information Security magazine. Tony is a CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) and ISSAP (Information Systems Security Architecture Professional). He is Microsoft Certified as an MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) and MCSA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator) in Windows 2000 and an MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional) in Windows NT. Tony has been recognized by Microsoft as an MVP (Most Valuable Professional) in Windows security since 2006. In addition to his Web site and magazine contributions, Tony was also tech editor of PCI Compliance (ISBN: 1597491659 ) and author of Essential Computer Security: Everyone’s Guide to E-mail, Internet, and Wireless Security (ISBN: 1597491144), coauthor of Hacker’s Challenge 3 (ISBN: 0072263040) and a contributing author to Winternals: Defragmentation, Recovery, and Administration Field Guide (ISBN: 1597490792), Combating Spyware in the Enterprise (ISBN: 1597490644) Syngress Force 2006 Emerging Threat Analysis: From Mischief to Malicious (ISBN: 1597490563), Botnets: The Killer Web Applications (ISBN: 1597491357), and AVIEN Malware Defense Guide for the Enterprise (ISBN: 1597491640).

    http://www.tonybradley.com