Upcoming Windows 7 Sessions with Global Knowledge

If you’re interested in Windows 7, and you’re in the Berkshire area on the 7th or 8th May, then these could be the sessions for you.  Run by one of our key training Partners, Global Knowledge, along with Andy Malone, one of our MVP’s, these events aim to give you all you need to see the benefits of Windows 7.

The 2 days are slightly different events – as you’ll gather from the agendas’ below:

Session 1: Windows 7 - The Beta MasterClass! - Dive Deeper (TM)

• Price: £249
• Lead: Andy Malone
• Duration: 1 day
• Date: 7th May 2009
• Registration / start time : 9:00am for 9:30am
• Location : Global Knowledge, Wokingham, Berkshire
• Audience: Early Adopters, IT Professionals with experience of the Windows Client / Server Platform who are looking to gain a hands-on insight in to future developments.

This 1 day, Windows 7 hands-on MasterClass is an ideal chance for IT Pros to gain firsthand experience of the latest operating system from Microsoft. Although based on Windows Vista, Windows 7 introduces an improved user experience as well as some unique features. Our MasterClass will enlighten you with the skills and knowledge to be able to plan, deploy and manage Windows 7. It will also introduce you to some of the improvements including VHD backup & restore, user management, security and maintenance tools.

This exclusive and intensive 1 day event is designed for experienced users of the Windows platform and aims to give a clear understanding on what's new and more importantly what these new features mean to your business. Attendees will receive a student DVD containing the PowerPoint slides and the labs from the day, best practice recommendations, white papers and videos demonstrations.

Event Outline:

• Introductions
• Introducing Windows 7 Beta
• Installation & Deployment
• Exploring the User Environment
• New Productivity Tools
• Windows 7 Deployment Technologies
• Configuring Hardware & Software
• New Disk & File Management Tools
• Windows 7 Networking & Mobile Computing
• Securing & Protecting Windows 7
• Windows 7 New Disaster Recovery Features
• Conclusions & Q&A Session

To register yourself for this seminar please contact your account manager or call 0118 9123 456 quoting the seminar code of GKMSSP

Session 2: Windows 7 FREE Seminar - 100% subsidised

• Presenter: Andy Malone
• Duration: 2 hours
• Date: 8th May 2009
• Registration / start time : 9:00am for 9:30am
• Location : Building 3, Microsoft Campus, Thames Valley Park, Reading, Berkshire
• Audience: Early decision makers who are wanting more information around the key features within Windows 7.

Windows 7 is the next version of the popular Microsoft Window Client platform. With this latest version of Windows, Microsoft has concentrated on making real progress in the area of performance. As well as improvements in networking ,functionality, security and interoperability Microsoft have learned the lessons from Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 to create a slicker client OS. That's the official line from Microsoft. But have the product groups really listened to customers? And does the product deliver on its promises. In this deep dive 2 hour session Andy Malone takes a hard look under the covers of Microsoft's successor to Vista to determine what has changed and if Windows 7 is indeed the answer to all our prayers!

To register yourself or colleagues for this FREE seminar please contact your account manager or call 0118 9123 456 quoting the code GKMS

Whichever option you go for, you’ll come away with a great understanding of the key improvements, features, and capabilities of Windows 7.