Introducing Microsoft Windows Vista

Introducing Microsoft Windows Vista

Author: William R. Stanek

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 0735622841

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Get a head start evaluating and exploring the newest enhancements to reliability, security, usability, and mobility in Windows Vista. This guide offers an early introduction and expert insights to help you get started administering, using, and developing for Windows Vista now. Book jacket.


Microsoft Virtualization Secrets

Microsoft Virtualization Secrets

Author: John Savill

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-07-13

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13: 1118421353

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Unbeatable advice and expert tips for evaluating, designing, and deploying virtualization solutions If you're an IT professional, you know that virtualization is essential in today's computer infrastructures. This valuable reference is your key to all things Microsoft virtualization. Written by a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), it breaks down all the various technologies, what they mean to your organization in terms of saving money and solving problems, and how to design and deploy various solutions effectively. You'll find invaluable tips and information on such topics as Hyper-V, the changes that Windows 8 brings, private cloud scenarios, and more. Written by well-known 11-time Microsoft MVP, Windows expert, and Microsoft insider, John Savill Provides practical advice and expert insights on understanding, evaluating, designing, and deploying virtualization solutions Keeps you up to date with how Windows 8 and Windows Server “8” affect your virtualization processes Covers virtualization in all its forms--machine, application, and user Explores the private cloud and public cloud and what they mean to your organization Focuses on Microsoft solutions such as Hyper-V, but also delves into Citrix, Quest software, AppSense, and other Microsoft partner solutions Discusses bringing your own device requirements through VDI and session virtualization and which one is right Features video demonstrations and walkthroughs of some processes Microsoft Virtualization Secrets is like having a built-in Microsoft expert on hand to help you avoid mistakes and save time!


Introducing Windows 8

Introducing Windows 8

Author: Jerry Honeycutt

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780735670501

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Introduces Windows 8, including new features and capabilities, and offers scenario-based insights on planning, implementing, and maintaining the operating system.


Introducing Windows 10 for IT Professionals

Introducing Windows 10 for IT Professionals

Author: Ed Bott

Publisher: Microsoft Press

Published: 2016-02-18

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 0735696985

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Get a head start evaluating Windows 10--with technical insights from award-winning journalist and Windows expert Ed Bott. This guide introduces new features and capabilities, providing a practical, high-level overview for IT professionals ready to begin deployment planning now. This edition was written after the release of Windows 10 version 1511 in November 2015 and includes all of its enterprise-focused features. The goal of this book is to help you sort out what’s new in Windows 10, with a special emphasis on features that are different from the Windows versions you and your organization are using today, starting with an overview of the operating system, describing the many changes to the user experience, and diving deep into deployment and management tools where it’s necessary.


How Microsoft Windows Vista Works

How Microsoft Windows Vista Works

Author: Michael Miller

Publisher: Que Pub

Published: 2007-01

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 9780789735850

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Everything one needs to know about how Windows Vista works is illustrated in this book. No other book drills as deeply into the inner workings of Windows, showing how things work behind the scenes. The series sports a rich, full-color, 8 x 10 layout illustrated by Michael Troller.


Windows 7 Annoyances

Windows 7 Annoyances

Author: David A. Karp

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2010-04-27

Total Pages: 723

ISBN-13: 144939065X

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Windows 7 may be faster and more stable than Vista, but it's a far cry from problem-free. David A. Karp comes to the rescue with the latest in his popular Windows Annoyances series. This thorough guide gives you the tools you need to fix the troublesome parts of this operating system, plus the solutions, hacks, and timesaving tips to make the most of your PC. Streamline Windows Explorer, improve the Search tool, eliminate the Green Ribbon of Death, and tame User Account Control prompts Explore powerful Registry tips and tools, and use them to customize every aspect of Windows and solve its shortcomings Squeeze more performance from your hardware with solutions for your hard disk, laptop battery, CPU, printers, and more Stop crashes, deal with stubborn hardware and drivers, fix video playback issues, and troubleshoot Windows when it won't start Protect your stuff with permissions, encryption, and shadow copies Secure and speed up your wireless network, fix networking woes, make Bluetooth functional, and improve your Web experience Get nearly all of the goodies in 7 Ultimate, no matter which edition you have "Blunt, honest, and awesome." --Aaron Junod, Manager, Integration Systems at Evolution Benefits "This could be the best [money] you've ever spent." --Jon Jacobi, PC World "To use Windows is to be annoyed -- and this book is the best way to solve any annoyance you come across. It's the most comprehensive and entertaining guide you can get for turning Windows into an operating system that's a pleasure to use." --Preston Gralla, author of Windows Vista in a Nutshell, and Computerworld contributing editor


Windows Group Policy Resource Kit

Windows Group Policy Resource Kit

Author: Derek Melber

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2008-03-05

Total Pages: 883

ISBN-13: 0735646414

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Get the in-depth information you need to use Group Policy to administer Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista—direct from a leading Group Policy MVP and the Microsoft Group Policy team. With Group Policy and Active Directory directory service, administrators can take advantage of policy-based management to streamline the administration of users and computers throughout the enterprise—from servers running Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Server, to workstations running Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional, or Windows 2000 Professional. This essential resource provides in-depth technical information and expert insights for simplifying and automating administrative tasks, including policy enforcement, system updates, and software installations, as well as how to centralize the management of network resources. The CD provides essential utilities, job aids, and more. It’s everything you need to help increase your efficiency while bolstering user productivity, security services, and system reliability. For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.


Microsoft Windows Vista Unleashed

Microsoft Windows Vista Unleashed

Author: Paul McFedries

Publisher: Sams Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 843

ISBN-13: 9780672330131

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Journeys inside Windows Vista to explain how to get the most out of the operating system, discussing its key components and features and discusses installation, multimedia applications, networking, Web integration, Internet Explorer 7, and other essential topics.


Introducing Windows Server 2012

Introducing Windows Server 2012

Author: Mitch Tulloch

Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 9780735666795

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Get a head start evaluating Window Server 2012—with technical insights from a Microsoft MVP who's worked extensively with the beta release. This practical introduction illuminates new features and capabilities, with scenarios demonstrating how the platform can meet the needs of your business. Based on beta software, this book provides the early, high-level information you need to begin preparing now for deployment and management. Topics include: Virtualization and cloud solutions Availability Provisioning and storage management Security and scalability Infrastructure options Server administration