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Utilising Windows Vista in the Real World

Utilising Windows Vista in the Real World. Kris Lall, Attachmate Michael Korp, Microsoft Bryan Grunow, Attachmate. Introduction Windows Vista & Office 2007 adoption Case study 1: Bangkok Bank Case study 2: Scavolini The Microsoft perspective Attachmate & Windows Vista

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Utilising Windows Vista in the Real World

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  1. Utilising Windows Vista in the Real World Kris Lall, Attachmate Michael Korp, Microsoft Bryan Grunow, Attachmate

  2. Introduction Windows Vista & Office 2007 adoption Case study 1: Bangkok Bank Case study 2: Scavolini The Microsoft perspective Attachmate & Windows Vista Certified vs. Optimized Next generation emulation Live demo Conclusion Agenda

  3. Some musicians are…

  4. Some foods are…

  5. Some athletes and teams are…

  6. Better Together Some software applications are…

  7. Scenario Large, distributed network Small IT staff Network subject to malware, viruses, worms Locked down environment Made move from 2000/XP to Vista/Office 2007 Participated in Microsoft pre-release programs Microsoft provided resources for smooth transition Benefits of moving Security is critical User account control (UAC) Laptop hard drives encrypted with BitLocker Drive Encryption Productivity Find information quickly (Search) Office 2007 provides rich user experience Internet Explorer 7 tabbed browsing Case study 1: Bangkok Bank

  8. Scenario Windows 2000 Professional Applications require administrative privileges Expanding demands outstripped Windows 2000 capabilities New hardware incompatibilities Made move from 2000 to Vista/Office 2007 Participated in Microsoft pre-release programs Supported by Microsoft partner Benefits of moving Security User account control (UAC) and Windows Defender Internet Explorer 7 browser protected mode Efficiency for administrative and support personnel Find information quickly using metadata Computer management simplified Case study 2: Scavolini

  9. Proof is in the pudding Source: Ziff-Davis (ZDNet.com)

  10. Michael KorpTechnologieberater/Technology EvangelistDeveloper & Platform Strategy GroupMicrosoft Corporation

  11. Placeholder for Michael Korp’s slides Microsoft slides go here

  12. Bryan GrunowDevelopment LeadAttachmate Corporation

  13. Spectrum of Windows Vista Support Optimized for Windows Vista • Self-certified • There is a set of recommended tests to run • Basically, a way for vendors to say they “support” Vista • Well-behaved installation • Security Requirements UAC, File Signing • Reliability Windows Error Reporting • Tested by 3rd party • Takes advantage of Windows Vista Features • Increased Productivity • Increased Security

  14. Conclusion

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