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Scenario |
Windows 7 Features |
Customer Value |
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1 |
Desktop Application |
· Scenic Ribbon
· Enhanced Taskbar
· Gadgets Enhancement |
Richer desktop application experience |
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2 |
Office Automation / Knowledge Management Application |
· Library
· File Formats
· Native Code Support for XPS Document |
More convenient for managing Files and Data ; flexible way to compose Office document either via managed or unmanaged code |
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3 |
Web Application |
· Federated Search
· IE8 |
After adding Windows 7 compatible Open Search API support to your searchable web application , desktop client can create a Search Connector for that web for one-stop search ; IE 8 provides real-world interoperability with other browsers and compatibility for existing sites, makes Web development faster and easier with built-in developer tools. |
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4 |
Utility Apps such as Security, Network, Download |
· Service Hardening, Enhanced Windows Filtering Platform, Trigger-Started Services, Power-aware application API, Distributed Routing Table, Windows BranchCache |
Improve the quality of such utility applications from the view of performance, security, power consumption etc. |
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5 |
GPS, Scientific Applications |
· Sensor Platform (Location/light/ temperature sensor) |
Windows 7 provides a solid, easy-to-use platform for using sensor devices to create environmental awareness in Windows applications |
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6 |
Tablet Application Provider |
· Enhanced Handwriting and Ink |
Windows 7 improves the pen experience by providing greater accuracy and speed. |
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7 |
Devices Provider |
· Device Experience Platform
· Windows Biometric Framework |
Windows 7 provides device makers with prominent placement on the Windows desktop, with branding opportunities and a simple interface for presenting the functionality and services that the device supports. |
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8 |
Gaming , Media Player & Graphic Applications |
· Multi-Touch Gestures
· Media Platform
· Enhanced DirectX APIs |
Bring more Intuitive User Experience; Media Foundation has been enhanced to provide better format support, including MPEG-4, as well as support for video capture devices and hardware codecs; Take advantage of the latest innovations in GPUs to add fast, scalable, high-quality, 2D and 3D graphics, text, and images to their applications. |
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9 |
Multi-Language Applications |
· Extended Linguistic Services |
Windows 7 provides developers with a standard method to prepare their applications for the international market by delivering an improved multi-language user interface support and linguistic services that they can use in their applications |
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10 |
Developer Desktop |
· Native Boot VHD
· Windows PowerShell 2.0
· Windows Troubleshooting Platform |
Fast-reset testing environment, more convenient management & problem troubleshooting for developers |
