the face of application compatibility February 12, 2010
Posted by examROAR in Deploying Windows 7, MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator 7 (70-686), MCTS: Windows 7, Configuring (70-680).Tags: appcompat, blogs, deployment
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When doing my research on application compatibility, there’s no other person that comes up more often– Mr.Chris Jackson of Microsoft. His is the face of appcompat and here’s a link to his planet.
Application Compatibility webcasts February 9, 2010
Posted by examROAR in Deploying Windows 7, Installing, Upgrading, Migrating to Windows 7, MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator 7 (70-686), Uncategorized.Tags: appcompat, deployment
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A couple of useful videos on appcompat.
This one for W7 and this old one for Vista but still really really interesting (featuring Chris Jackson).
Volume Activation- everything you need to know! February 9, 2010
Posted by examROAR in Deploying Windows 7, MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator 7 (70-686), MCTS: Windows 7, Configuring (70-680).Tags: KMS, licensing, MAK, VAMT, vista, Windows 7
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Protect your users, protect your organization, protect the product!
The fight against digital piracy rages on– and there are important developments with Vista and Windows 7 that you’ll want to learn. Perhaps you’re one of those on the fence and are a bit skeptical about WGA. Perhaps you’re a responsible Win-izen but don’t know your options. Perhaps your prepping the 70-680 or 70-686 exam and need to understand the difference between KMS and MAK. Here’s a list of resources where you can learn more about volume licensing:
The problem is explained here. Great article!
A couple of central websites and blogs here and here and an older one here.
Here’s a webcast on volume activation.
And the big daddy of all these links is this one here: the whitepapers!
Download the latest VAMT and learn about Office 2010 activation here.
And then after all that, watch this (are those giggles I hear?)