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Webcast: Best Practices for Windows 7 Migrations Using MDOP

I've known Liz Eversoll for many years, and am very pleased to see that she is presenting on this topic. Well worth your time if you are looking for best practices in leveraging Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) for your Windows 7 migration. Read More...
Posted Monday, October 26, 2009 8:23 AM by cmross | 0 Comments
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A New Laptop Hunters Video – Why I Like Them

Another good ad pointing out the obvious.  It’s been interesting reading the blogs and comments, which are mostly positive.  What surprises me is how well the ads portray the decisions every consumer has to make: I have specific needs and a Read More...
Posted Friday, April 10, 2009 8:13 AM by cmross | 0 Comments

Upgrading from Win7 Beta

Recent blog articles have discussed whether or not you can upgrade from the Win7 Beta, including one today from ZDNet pointing this out. In fact, our own Windows 7 Engineering blog offers a workaround to this, but I highly suggest that Enterprise IT understand Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 09, 2009 7:08 AM by cmross | 0 Comments
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Gartner: Don't Wait for Windows 7 SP1

Michael Silver has come out with an analysis that already has the blogsphere buzzing with even more excitement about Windows 7.  In it, he proclaims that “The first Service Pack for Windows 7 is not necessary for the operating system's stability Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 25, 2009 8:17 AM by cmross | 0 Comments
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Deploy Windows Vista or Wait for Windows 7?

Hey! Have you heard of Windows 7?  LOL.  Yeah, even my 13yr old is quizzing me on the date.  Which is kinda funny, seeing that he’s the IT guy in the house .  Well, Windows 7 is on the minds of our customers and Partners; I’m sure Read More...
Posted Saturday, February 21, 2009 3:36 PM by cmross | 1 Comments

Slow news day at InformationWeek results in dumb Windows 7 article

Paul McDougall should be ashamed of himself.  Basically he creates an article and ambiguous headline about the fact that Georgetown University doesn’t want Windows 7 Beta installed on school-owned computers. Duh! He’s getting pummeled in the comments, Read More...
Posted Friday, January 30, 2009 8:04 AM by cmross | 0 Comments
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You Like Us! You Really Like Us! Windows 7 Beta Cap Lifted

Last week, I jokingly asked that we take down the internet with all of the requests for Windows 7 beta.  Well, that didn’t quite happen, but the interest has been tremendous to the point that we’ve dug deep and opened the pipe beyond the 2.5M limit Read More...
Posted Monday, January 12, 2009 8:03 AM by cmross | 0 Comments
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Why Windows Vista SP1 Matters In A [New] Windows 7 World

This week, Microsoft is making a big push to the consumer in building Windows 7 awareness and excitement.  Friday, the public will be able to download the beta version and begin their own evaluation, through August 1 st .  Following on the heels Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 08, 2009 8:34 AM by cmross | 0 Comments
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Interested in Windows 7? Here’s What You Need to Know Now

The Windows Blog has some great information for those of you just chomping at the bit to install Windows 7.  On January 9th, the Windows 7 Beta will be available for Windows enthusiasts to download via the Windows 7 page on Windows.com. The Windows Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 07, 2009 9:04 PM by cmross | 2 Comments
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