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Microsoft Vista. By: Moon-Yong Lee . Table of Contents. What is Microsoft Vista? Different Versions of Vista User Experience Performance Security Speech Recognition Other Cool Features. What is Microsoft Vista?.
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Microsoft Vista By: Moon-Yong Lee
Table of Contents • What is Microsoft Vista? • Different Versions of Vista • User Experience • Performance • Security • Speech Recognition • Other Cool Features
What is Microsoft Vista? Windows Vista is the next major version of Microsoft Windows, the operating system developed by Microsoft.
Versions • Microsoft delivered five different versions of the Windows XP operating system, but these different versions were aligned with specific types of PC hardware instead of with the different ways people use their PCs. • Windows Vista Home Basic • Windows Vista Home Premium • Windows Vista Business
Versions Continued • Windows Vista Enterprise • Windows Vista Ultimate Aero Glass is built on the new Desktop Compositing Engine, adding support for 3D graphics, translucency, animation and other visual effects.
User Experience • Windows Flip and Windows Flip 3d • Live taskbar thumbnails
Performance • SuperFetch • External memory devices • Hybrid Hard Drive
Security • Windows Vista is engineered to be the most secure version of Windows yet.
Other Cool Features • Speech Recognition • Windows Sidebar • Windows SideShow
Sources • http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/default.aspx • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Vista • http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1697,1931945,00.asp