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Windows 7 RC goes Public
Windows Connected announces the release of the Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) is now open to the public.  Download Windows 7 RC Here From Windows Connected, Things you should know: This build will expire on June 1, 2010 and you will start seeing Read More...
Windows 7 RC now available through MSDN, MSDN AA, and TechNet
It’s here! The Windows 7 Release Candidate (Windows 7 RC) is now available through MSDN, MSDN Academic Alliance (MSDN AA), and TechNet subscriptions. While Windows 7 RC is available through MSDN AA, it’s not yet available for download through ELMS. This Read More...
Free Learning Snacks around Key Windows 7 capabilities
Microsoft Learning offers Free Learning Snacks around key Windows 7 capabilities Learn more about Windows 7 in these short, easy-to-understand, Learning Snacks. Windows 7 New Features Windows 7 for IT Pros: Troubleshooting Platform in Windows 7 Windows Read More...
Windows 7 RC reveals 100% application compatibility
“I want to upgrade by one of the programs I use doesn’t work on Windows 7.” “I upgraded to Windows 7, but one of my applications doesn’t work” Are these the statements you mutter under your breath, twitter about, or shout loudly at those around you?  Read More...
Stay up to date on Windows 7 RC
Some resources for keeping up-to-date on Windows 7: Develop For Windows 7 - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/dd433113.aspx Windows 7 on Channel 9 - http://channel9.msdn.com/Windows/ E7 Blog - http://blogs.msdn.com/e7 Windows 7 Developers Blog - Read More...
Windows 7 RC Changes Since the Windows 7 Beta
Engineering Windows 7 has a list of 27 changes since the Windows 7 Beta.  See the full article on their site for pictures and details. Here are a few I’m excited to try out. 1. Improved taskbar thumbnail overflow Our customers are enjoying how windows Read More...
Windows 7 RC
I’d like to say that being a Microsoftee, I have the most recent news about Windows 7 RC.  However, I’ve been a part of the guessing game just as much as you have.  Great news with dates from Engadget this morning with official news of the Windows Read More...
Installing Win7 from USB onto Netbook or EeePC
My team at Microsoft won a diversity award and part of the prize was a new Asus EeePC . I’m installing Win7 on it today, thanks to some instructions Clint Rutkas laid out. I’ll post them here in case you’re in the same boat. Please note, the first link Read More...
Windows 7 shortcut keys
Windows 7 introduces several new shortcut keys to take advantage of design improvements. These shortcut keys will help save time and improve productivity while using Windows 7.  To perform shortcut key strokes, press and hold the keys while performing Read More...
Windows 7 Links
The buzz around Windows 7 continues to grow with great new features like AeroShake , integration with IE8, ISO Burning and more. My favorite Vista feature was the Start Menu. I love being able to open the start medallion and type a filename or program. Read More...
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