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Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Announced

Michael Kleef, the Senior Technical Product Manager on the Windows Server and Cloud team, announced today on the Windows Server Division WebLog that Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 has been Released To Manufacturing (RTM).  This is a significant milestone in the development of any software from . . .

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Windows 7 Deployment Firestarter TechNet SimulCast Event

Got some time today to watch a webcast that will help you take on the possibility of deploying Windows 7 in your organization?

Well TechNet has a four session webcast today that will take you through four different areas that will help you tackle the possibility of moving over to Windows 7.

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TechNet Homepage Redesign Launches on 15 November 2010

Last week Keith Combs had a guest post by Mitch Ratcliffe which announced a new home page for TechNet users that will streamline the main page offerings to its visitors.

Next Monday, November 15, TechNet will be introducing a new home page. We’ve designed the landing experience to provide IT Pros with . . .

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Free Windows 7 E-Learning Video Library

Here is a terrific collection of learning videos from TechNet to help you become more familiar with Windows 7 and many of its features from installation to configuration.

Preparing for Windows 7 Bare Metal Installation USB Installation Upgrading from Windows Vista Migration From Windows XP to Windows 7 Creating a Dual-Boot System . . .

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Windows 7 TechNet Virtual Lab Learning Modules

Ready to learn more about Windows 7 in a hands on environment?  Let the TechNet Virtual Lab be your avenue to learning how to do things through hands on experiential learning instead of just reading about it:

TechNet Virtual Lab: Windows 7: BitLocker (Level 100) – After completing this lab you will . . .

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Microsoft TechNet Posts Downloads of Office 2010 for Subscribers

If you are a subscriber to TechNet then there is a surprise there waiting for you.

On 10 April 2010 Microsoft has posted the following programs for download:

Office 2010 Standard Access 2010 InfoPath 2010 Outlook 2010 Project 2010 Publisher 2010

A couple of other Office 2010 programs have been up . . .

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