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Wednesday, June 24, 2009 12:04 PM

Still on the Windows 7 Beta? You need to move to the RC by 1st July

Starting July 1 st , the Beta will start to reboot every 2 hrs and expire Aug 1 st . Want to download the RC? . The RC download program closes August 15th. After that, you won’t be able to get the download, but you can still install the RC and get a key
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Monday, June 08, 2009 10:18 AM

Springboard Series Virtual Roundtable: Windows 7 Application Compatibility: Your Questions Answered (Part 1)

Date: Thursday, June 18 Time: 11:00am Pacific Time Location: https://ms.istreamplanet.com/springboard Windows 7, is approaching fast and from the application standpoint is very similar to Windows Vista. We’re going to examine Windows 7 application compatibility
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Wednesday, June 03, 2009 1:26 PM

The Road to Windows 7

Having literally just upgraded from Windows 7 beta to RC, which was a thoroughly pain-free and easy experience. Microsoft IT ran some excellent “Installation Fairs” where they had people on hand to assist us through the process. What’s even better is
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Tuesday, May 26, 2009 2:28 PM

TechNet Conference goes Virtual on June 19th

The very first TechNet Virtual Conference will be going live on June 19 th 2009. It features a dedicated IT Management auditorium, including sessions on How IT will change over the next 10 years and Growing Business and Managing Costs from Microsoft UK's
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Tuesday, May 05, 2009 2:00 PM

Download Windows 7 Release Candidate now

The Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) is now available to download for everyone, and is available until June 2009 to download. Download the RC So what’s new in the RC?  Check out this video explaining some of the enhancements introduced since the
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Friday, May 01, 2009 11:47 AM

When and where can you get hold of Windows 7 RC?

If you have access to MSDN or TechNet Plus, you will be able to start downloading the Windows 7 RC from the 30th April, using your subscriber site . From 5th May everyone will be able to download via the customer preview program . As with the Beta, the
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Wednesday, April 01, 2009 12:40 PM

The results are in: TechNet Virtual Conference

The IT Manager track is coming along nicely. We have some excellent speakers that featured at TechEd EMEA 2008, as well as our very own IT Manager here at Microsoft UK. Whilst that is progressing, thanks to all of you that voted in the TechNet Virtual
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Monday, March 16, 2009 3:00 PM

Have Your Say - TechNet Virtual Conference Content

TechNet UK will be launching a Virtual Conference in May. There is so much great content to cover but we can’t fit it all in, so we need you to vote on the proposed sessions and the sessions with the most votes will feature Vote Now Full session abstracts
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Saturday, March 07, 2009 9:51 AM

Your Opinion Counts: How you helped changed Windows 7

Something we often get criticised for is that you take the time to give us feedback on beta products but then never really see any output from the effort you made. Which is why this blog post is so important – it outlines the amount of feedback given
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Friday, March 06, 2009 12:08 PM

Windows for your Business blog

Thanks to Alex for pointing the Windows for your Business blog out to me There are several iterations of the blog - security, experience etc..but this is a good one for the productteam thoughts on planning, value, deployment
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Thursday, February 12, 2009 10:45 AM

Tonight: Windows 7 Virtual Roundtable—To the Beta and Beyond

Thought I would blog about this as it’s in keeping with the Windows 7 theme for the week: Later today, February 12 th at 11:00am Pacific Time, Microsoft Technical Fellow Mark Russinovich and a panel of subject matter experts, including Microsoft Engineering
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009 10:00 AM

Windows 7 through the eyes of a real person – Day 5 (the grand finale)

Huge thanks to Rich for all the time he put into this. Big thumbs up! Realised that I’m rolling with Anti-Virus protection at the minute, I should probably sort that out. I can choose from Norton, Kaspersky and AVG...Hmmm-I’m gonna go with AVG so let’s
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Monday, February 09, 2009 10:00 AM

Windows 7 through the eyes of a real person – Day 4

Day 4 in the Windows 7 Diary: After talking about it at work, I decided that the “Show Desktop” feature must still be there just in a different place; thus tonight’s mission is to find it...let’s go! Oh, there it is! Bottom right of the screen at the
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Friday, February 06, 2009 10:00 AM

Windows 7 through the eyes of a real person – Day 3

Libraries: Libraries looked like an interesting feature from what I’d seen PDC’ers saying and they sure are great Libraries help bring together files of the same type, even if they’re in disparate locations. I’m a terrible On-PC filer (as my co-workers
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Thursday, February 05, 2009 10:00 AM

Windows 7 through the eyes of a real person – Day 2

Here’s the next instalment from Rich’s Windows 7 diary: I’m in! Back from work so time to fire up the PC, let’s see how the boot process goes. Not too slow but no faster than my previous Vista install but I do like the fancy new Windows logo animation...small
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