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Windows Vista's new Network Center offers more control over networking
Read more about the October CTPWhile this article focuses mainly on Network Center, there really is a lot more to the October CTP.To learn more, check out the "Microsoft Windows Vista October Community Technology Preview Fact Sheet" on the Microsoft PressPass site athttp://www.microsoft.com/presspass/newsroom/winxp/WinVistaCTPFS.mspx
Tags: Center, Greg Shultz, hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, network, Network Center, networking, October CTP, windows vista october ctp
Discussion threads 2005-10-28

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The Beta 2 schedule and other Vista news
After almost a month of rumors and unsubstantiated newsabout how the Windows Vista development cycle was progressing and where it wasgoing, Microsoft recently released new information about the Windows Vistadevelopment cycle and Beta 2. I thought that it would be good time to take amore in-depth look at the Windows Vista...
Tags: Beta 2, Community Technology Preview, Community Technology Preview program, December CTP, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
Technical articles 2006-02-02
ADO.NET Samples for Visual Studio Code Name "Orcas" - October CTP (zip)
This CTP contains Samples for ADO.NET features in the Visual Studio Code Name "Orcas" - October CTP. Visual Studio Code Name "Orcas" - October CTP is a prerequisite for these samples. The link to download that CTP is included in the related resources below. This version is the first release...
Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Development Tools, .Net, Databases, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Software downloads 2007-08-22
Windows Vista December 2005 CTP (Build 5270) Review - Part 1: Setup and User Interface
The author thinks people are going to be surprised by how good the Windows Vista December 2005 Community Technical Preview (CTP, or build 5270) really is. After years of painful delays and an uncertain couple of months since the last CTP, Microsoft shipped a near-feature-complete Vista build to testers in...
Tags: Author, Microsoft Windows Vista, Penton Media Inc., December CTP, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2005-12-21
Windows Vista December 2005 CTP (Build 5270) Review Part 3: New Features
As the users get closer and closer to a feature-complete version of Windows Vista - which Microsoft will complete in late December, but testers should see by the February CTP - eager Windows users around the globe wonder what feature-set, exactly, will constitute the next Windows client release. But in...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Penton Media Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2005-12-22
The Vista Report Addendum
blog rootMicrosoft Windows Vista December Community Technology Preview Fact SheetMicrosoft did release the December CTP! Here's an excerpt and a link to the initial details from the Microsoft PressPass site:The December Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Community Technology Preview CTP is the third in a series of early Windows Vista builds being...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Community Technology Preview, Microsoft Corp., Community Technology Preview program
Discussion threads 2005-12-22
Microsoft Windows Vista December Community Technology Preview
The December Microsoft Windows Vista Community Technology Preview CTP is the third in a series of early Windows Vista builds being released to an extensive technical community. The CTP program is designed to involve customers and partners in the various stages of Windows Vista development by facilitating timely and relevant...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., December Microsoft Windows Vista Community Technology Preview, Community Technology Preview Program, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
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Designing FreeCell Using Expression and Visual Studio Toolsets
Microsoft is starting to make some of the new development technology for Windows Vista available to programmers through Community Technology Preview CTP releases. Windows Presentation Foundation", "Windows Communication Foundation", and "Windows Workflow Foundation" are the names for three strategic developer technologies that Microsoft plans as part of the Windows Vista...
Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Corp., WinFX Runtime Components January Community Technology Preview, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2006-02-10
Windows Vista 5270
Do you want to know what is new in Windows Vista 5270? If so check out this link on all that Microsoft has done with the December CTP release of Windows Vista.
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Windows Vista 5270, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
Blog posts 2005-12-20
Configuring IPv6 With Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Vista includes an implementation of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) that, unlike Windows XP, is installed and enabled by default. Although IPv6 is designed to be self-configuring, one can manually specify IPv6 configuration settings. This paper describes how to manually configure IPv6 in Windows Vista using the Windows...
Tags: IPv6, Microsoft Windows Vista, IP, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Networking, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Telecommunications, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2006-05-31
Windows Vista February 2006 CTP (Build 5308/5342) Review, Part 5: Where Vista Fails
Since the euphoria of PDC 2003, Microsoft's handling of Windows Vista has been abysmal. Promises have been made and forgotten, again and again. Features have come and gone. Heck, the entire project was literally restarted from scratch after it became obvious that the initial code base was a teetering, technological...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Penton Media Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2006-04-21
Visual Source Safe 2005 Update CTP (exe)
Visual Source Safe 2005 Update CTP is a prerelease rollup of bug fixes for Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 2005. Fixes in the GDR include stability, performance, data integrity, and usability enhancements in many areas of the product. Visual Source Safe 2005 Update CTP also improves compatibility with Visual Studio 2008 and...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Performance Management, Operating Systems, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Human Resources, Workforce Management
Software downloads 2007-09-13
Windows Vista December 2005 CTP (Build 5270) Review - Part 4: Wrapping Up
Ultimately, Windows Vista will not be the evolutionary release that Microsoft first promised, but will rather offer an evolutionary upgrade that rewards the Windows experience and skill and offers concrete and obvious improvements over today's Windows versions. Vista will be more secure and more elegant looking than XP, and will...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Penton Media Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2005-12-23
CTP Prep Course
Instantly save $300 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends October 31, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this three-part, lecture-only course, you will learn the fundamentals of data networking, telephony networking, and convergence technologies while preparing for the Convergence Technologies Professional...
Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Telephony, Network, Convergence Technologies Professional Certification, Networking, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications
Training 2008-09-01
Windows Vista's new Network Center offers more control over networking
As you've probably heard by now, Microsoft has expanded itsWindows Vista beta test with the Community Technical Preview CTP program. TheCTP addition to the Windows Vista beta program is designed as an avenue forMicrosoft to officially provide monthly updates to the beta. The first version,dubbed the September CTP, was released...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Network Center, Greg Shultz, network, tool, networking, October Community Technical Preview
Technical articles 2005-10-27
Gallery of Windows Vista Beta 5270 Security Features
In my experience of installing, configuring, and using Windows Vista 5270 Beta, I created a gallery of 14 screenshots showcasing several of the new security features Windows Vista will offer, including: Windows Defender, Microsoft's Phishing Filter, Secure Startup and more. Simply click on the graphic to view the gallery....
Tags: gallery, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
Blog posts 2006-03-02
Windows Vista February 2006 CTP (Build 5308/5342) Review, Part 4: Improved Applications
The more time goes by, the more it seems that users are not going to be seeing many surprises in Windows Vista. Many of the applications listed in this paper are warmed over versions of applications users have seen before in Windows XP or even Mac OS X, and precious...
Tags: Author, Microsoft Windows Vista, Penton Media Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Software
White papers 2006-04-14
Code Samples for Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation and Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation codename Orcas Februrary CTP (EXE)
The relevant version Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 codename Orcas is available as part of Microsoft Visual Studio March CTP, provides developers with code samples showing the usage of the Windows Communication Foundation WCF and Windows Workflow Foundation WF features available in the February CTP of .NET Framework 3.5, codename Orcas....
Tags: Window, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Codename, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Construction, .Net, Application Servers, Operating Systems, Middleware, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software
Software downloads 2007-08-30
Microsoft alters Windows Vista Beta release schedule
Back in September Microsoft began an incremental releaseschedule for Windows Vista Beta called the Community Technical Preview CTPprogram. The CTP addition to the Windows Vista beta program was designed as anavenue for Microsoft to officially provide monthly updates to the beta. Thefirst version, dubbed the September CTP, carried a build...
Tags: Greg Shultz, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Media Player 11
Technical articles 2005-12-08
Pondering the future Windows Vista product line
In the last issue, Microsoft altersWindows Vista Beta release schedule, I mentioned that there's some doubtover whether there will be any sort of Windows Vista Beta release during themonth of December after Microsoft scuttled the November Community TechnicalPreview CTP. However, the day after the last issue was posted, I learned...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
Technical articles 2005-12-15
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