windows 7: the view beyond vista is great

Donald E. HesterOctober 30, 2009

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Windows 7: The View Beyond Vista is Great

• Maximize your CCC Confer window.• Mute your phone (*6) if you have visitors or noise in your office.• Please note phone audio may be in presenter-only mode.• Ask questions over the phone when the presenter prompts. • Ask questions throughout presentation via the chat window.

Housekeeping

Adjusting your computer audio

1) To listen on your computer, adjust your speaker volume 2) If you’re using a phone, click on phone headset.3) To speak you’ll need a microphone or USB headset.

a) First, run the audio wizard Tools/Audio/Audio Setup Wizard.b) Second, press on the mic icon when it’s available (release when finished speaking)

Saving Files & Open/close Captions

1. Save chat window with floppy disc icon2. Open/close captioning window with CC icon

Emoticons and Polling

1. Raise hand and Emoticons2. Polling options

The Road to 7

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The Road to 7

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“a pleasure” – Wall Street Journal

“Seven is simply beautiful.” – eWeek

“I would personally recommend it to anybody.”

– Zach Whittaker, ZDNet

“No crashes, no conflicts, and weeks of problem-free productivity”

– Dan Costa, PC Magazine

“faster” – New York Times

“best version yet” – Financial Times, UK

Praise for 7“I'm actually having fun using Windows 7, something I haven't said about a Microsoft operating system since Windows 95.”

- Joe Wilcox, Microsoft Watch

What will it cost?

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What will it cost? Special Student Pricing $30! (Expires 1-3-2010)

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Editions

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Will Windows run on my computer?

If you want to run Windows 7 on your PC, here's what it takes: • 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor • 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)• 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)• DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver

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http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/get/upgrade-advisor.aspx

Lets take a tour of Windows 7

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Windows 7 & You

Windows 7 simplifies everyday tasks Windows 7 works the way you want Windows 7 makes new things possible

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Devices & Printers

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Devices & Printers

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Parental Controls

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Home Group

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Networking

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System Information

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Reliability Monitor

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Action Center

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Backup and Restore

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User Account Control

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Location-Aware Printing

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Demo: Tool Bar

Demo: Tool Bar

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Demo: Tool Bar Jump Lists

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Demo: Peak

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Demo: Display

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Demo: Appearance and Personalization

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Ease of Access

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Speech Recognition

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New Calculator

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Sticky Notes

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Windows XP Mode

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Windows Live Essentials

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Chat instantly with friends and family on your PC or mobile phone.

Find, fix, and share your photos.

Manage multiple e‑mail accounts (like Hotmail) in one place.

Compose your blog, add photos and video, then post it on the web.

Turn your photos and videos into great‑looking movies and slide shows.

Manage and monitor online activities so your kids stay safe.

Search instantly from any webpage.

Tablet PC Improvements

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Windows Touch

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Websites

http://www.microsoft.com/windows7 http://win741.com/ http://www.journeyed.com/

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Donald E. HesterCISSP, CISA, CAP, PSP, MCT, MCITP, MCTS, MCSE Security, MCSA Security, MCDST, Security+, CTT+

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Q&A

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