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whitepaper 7 Steps to Migrate From Windows XP to Windows 7 Using WinINSTALL and Survey2009-11-11 Scalable Software
  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 files and settings from Windows XP to Windows 7 on the same computer. To do this one must first copy files to a removable media, such as an external hard drive or UFD, or to a network share. Then, one will need to install a fresh copy of Windows 7 on their existing hardware, migrate the files back from the removable media or network location and then onto the computer. When one has finished, they must install the software programs again, but the files and settings will have been copied from Windows XP.

Tags: Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper Schools Improve Educational Experience, Enhance Security With System Upgrade2009-10-22 Microsoft
  The New South Wales Department of Education and Training decided to give high school students and teachers a computer as part of the Australian government's Digital Education Revolution initiative. To give students access to the latest technology, the department has begun upgrading its computers to the Windows 7 operating system. As a result, the department has improved the educational experience, reduced costs for new devices, and enhanced IT security.

Tags: Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper E-Publishing Platform Provider Optimizes Use of Operating System in a Month2009-10-22 Microsoft
  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 turned to the Front Runner program. It received both technical and marketing support for Windows 7 compatibility, achieved compatibility in less than a month, and made better use of the new software than it could have on its own, says the company's founder.   
whitepaper Windows 7 Commercial Adoption Outlook2009-10-15 Dell
  The anticipation for commercial adoption of Windows 7 is reaching a boiling point. With Windows 7 available now, IT professionals should start preparing for it now. Specifically, they should: 1) start or accelerate application compatibility testing against the Windows 7 RTM code; 2) plan for rolling out Windows 7 in small batches on new hardware initially; 3) weigh the costs and benefits of upgrading existing machines with at least 2 GB of memory; 4) start developing training sessions and tips and tricks guidance; and 5) prepare for — and embrace — empowered users who want to be early adopters.

Tags: Client System Hardware, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper ISV Speeds Time to Market, Cuts Cost of Ownership, Expands Visibility in Market2009-10-14 Microsoft
  Global 360 is a leading provider of document and process management software through its flagship Process360 software. Most Global 360 customers are planning to upgrade to the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems - and want to be sure that their Process360 software will continue to run. At the same time, Global 360 wanted to take advantage of features of the new operating systems that would make its product easier to use, even as they made it less expensive to deploy and operate. Global 360 participates in a range of Microsoft partner programs. But, to facilitate its development and promotion of the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 compatible versions of Process360, the company joined the Front Runner early adopter program.

Tags: Server Platforms - OS, Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper Ten Things You Should Know about Windows 7 vs. Windows XP2009-10-12 Global Knowledge
  So you're an XP shop, and your organization skipped Vista but is considering taking the plunge to the latest revision of the Longhorn platform: Windows 7. Windows 7 is a big jump from Windows XP! XP was one of the best operating systems ever to come out of Redmond, but Windows 7 contains enough goodies to make a persuasive case for change in most environments. This white paper discusses ten things to help you evaluate Windows 7 for your environment.

Tags: Client System Hardware, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) Tightens Security, Reduces Costs With New Operating System2009-10-11 Microsoft
  Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) is committed to establishing the new Bengaluru International Airport as India's leading airport in terms of quality and efficiency and set a benchmark for the future commercial development of Indian airports. BIAL required a simplified IT environment that would improve IT management, enhance security and also optimize user experience. BIAL decided to upgrade its computers to the Windows 7 operating system in order to ease management and tighten security.

Tags: Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper Manufacturing Company Improves Security, Saves Power, Expects to Reduce Costs by 5 to 15 Percent2009-10-11 Microsoft
  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, and is one of the fastest growing, Globally. It is looked upon as a pioneer of using Information Technology to enable the business and to improve user productivity along with optimizing cost spends. Greenply Industries Limited has become one of the early adopters of Windows 7 operating system. After the successful pilot testing, the company is planning for full deployment in close to 500 computers by the end of year 2009.   
whitepaper Games Maker Cuts Two Months From Operating System Development; Releases Product at Launch2009-10-09 Microsoft
  Impulse users are early adopters of technology who will likely be among the first users of Windows 7 when that software becomes available. Because gamers will want Windows 7, the game publishers who participate on Impulse need Stardock to migrate to Windows 7 as quickly as possible. To accommodate both the gamers and publishers who are eager for Impulse to be ready for Windows 7 from the first day of that software's release, Stardock enrolled in the Front Runner early adopter program.

Tags: Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper Windows 7 security: A great leap forward or business as usual?2009-10-02 Sophos
  The public release of Windows 7 is approaching fast. Debates and discussions have been raging on the security improvements in the new platform, and some potential problems have also emerged. In this white paper, we run through the most significant changes and additions, and look at what they might mean to users and administrators.

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