This session is a short general introduction to the topic of application compatibility, including a brief look at the other topics that will be covered in other session of this series.

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This session discusses the business aspects of making your applications compatible with Windows 7 / Windows Server 2008 R2. It also shows how Microsoft can help you with your application marketing for a new or upgraded Windows 7- or Server 2008 R2-compatible application.

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This short session covers the Front Runner program. It explains how the program works and the advantages it provides to participants. The session also explains how Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) can join the program.

This session covers how and why to obtain official Microsoft certification for the "Works With" logos for Windows 7 or Server 2008 R2. It presents the advantages of being logo-certified, discusses the steps in the newly simplified certification process, and explains how to use the testing tool for logo compliance.

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This session demonstrates the use of several basic tools that can be used to test and verify that an application is compatible with either Windows 7 or Server 2008 R2. It includes the ACT (Application Compatibility Toolkit), the Compatibility Administrator, the Standard User Analyzer Tool and Wizard, and the Application Verifier.

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In this seminar we will look in technical detail at some of the top features in Windows Vista. Topics include networking enhancements, security, search, performance, mangement tools, and more.

Deploying an Operating System in a business environment presents considerable challenges. In this seminar we will look at the many options and techniques/guidance Microsoft has provided to make the deployment planning and process smooth and efficient.

The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2008 is the latest set of tools that will help you plan and implement your OS and software deployments. Tools we will look at include the deployment workbench, disk imaging tools, Windows Automated Deployment Kit (WAIK), WinPE and more.

It is critical to ensure applications are going to be compatible with Windows Vista before upgrading a system or infrastructure. The Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) 5 provides guidance and tools to help make that happen. In this seminar we will demonstrate the use of these tools and how applications can be tested and certified for your deployment.

This short how-to-guide will show you the new Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 feature: File Library replaces Document Folder.

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This short how-to-guide will show you the new Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 feature: Internet Explorer 8 - Data Execution Protection/NX.

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 This short how-to-guide will show you the new Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 feature: User Interface - User Account Control Dialog updates.

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This short how-to-guide will show you the new Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 feature: ChooseFont() Win32 common dialog.

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This short how-to-guide will show you the new Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 feature: Application Manifest.

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This short how-to-guide will show you the new Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 feature: Server Hyper-V.

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This short how-to-guide will show you the new Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 feature: Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) - improved queue handling.

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This short how-to-guide will show you the new Windows 7 feature: User Interface - high DPI awareness.

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This short how-to-guide will show you the new Windows 7 feature: Fault Tolerant Heap.

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This short how-to-guide will show you the new Windows Server 2008 R2 feature: Remote Desktop Services.

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This short how-to-guide will show you the troubleshooting tools to prevent memory leaks with Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2.

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This short how-to-guide will show you the tips and tricks to DISM (Deployment Image Servicing and Management).

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This short how-to-guide will show you how to troubleshoot when writing your software application to ensure quality.

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This short how-to-guide will show you how to use the Error Reporting Problem Steps Recorder to ensure quality user experience when writing your application. 

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This is a high-level overview of what's new in the Windows 7 user interface. New features including the new Taskbar, Ribbon, Jump Lists, and Multitouch are demonstrated, so that developers know the new functionality they can leverage, but no code is shown.

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