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Top 15 Microsoft Windows Innovations in 15 Years

Amy Eisenberg — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:16:08 GMT

In honor of Windows IT Pro's 15th anniversary, Michael Otey shares his favorite Microsoft Windows Innovations of the past 15 years.

DFS Overview

John Savill — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 15:21:38 GMT

An overview of DFS. A 720x480 version is available on http://www.savilltech.com/Videos/DFS/dfs720480.wmv if you have trouble using this version

New features of Windows 2008 and 2008 R2

John Savill — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 12:13:20 GMT

A summary of the major new features that are introduced with the Windows 2008 and 2008 R2 platform.

Behind the Scenes: Inside the Windows Server 2008 R2 Ship Room

Karen Forster — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:30:15 GMT

Advaiya Director of Community and Media Karen Forster gets a behind the scenes look at the Windows Server 2008 R2 ship room just days before the release of Windows Server 2008 R2.

The Top 20 Features in Windows 7

JPB ClipTraining — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:41:10 GMT

ClipTraining.com wants you to know some of the best features that are coming with the new OS from Microsoft.

Windows Activation

John Savill — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:59:24 GMT

A walkthrough of the Windows Activation services

BranchCache

John Savill — Sun, 17 May 2009 09:08:49 GMT

Overview of BranchCache in Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 7

Windows 2008 R2 Overview

John Savill — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:14:57 GMT

An overview of the Windows Server 2008 R2 new features

Server Core: Manage with MMC Snap-ins

JPB ClipTraining — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 12:06:34 GMT

If you ultimately want to manage your Server Core system through the MMC, this video will show you how to do it.

Windows 7 Desktop Overview

John Savill — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:42:37 GMT

A walkthrough of the Windows 7 desktop environment.

Server Core: Manage With Windows Remote Shell

JPB ClipTraining — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:07:39 GMT

Windows Remote Shell (WinRM) is a great feature for connecting to servers and executing commands quickly. This lesson will show you how to make your Server Core system a WinRM listener (using the winrm quickconfig command) and then how you can use the WinRS command to connect to your Server Core system and execute commands.

Server Core: Manage Through RemoteApp

JPB ClipTraining — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:05:14 GMT

This lesson will show you how to create a RemoteApp rdp file that can be used to connect to your Server Core system but with the cmd.exe application only.

Server Core: Manage Through Terminal Services

JPB ClipTraining — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:00:50 GMT

This lesson will show you how to make a a connection remotely to your Server Core system through a Remote Desktop Connection.

Windows 7 Preview: Libraries and Searching

ZacWiggy — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:42:28 GMT

This series of screencasts gives you a firsthand look at various parts of the upcoming Windows 7 from J. Peter Bruzzese and ClipTraining. Windows 7 uses "libraries," which are virtual folders to store different types of information. You can keep, for example, your pictures in many different folders but they can all appear in your library.

Windows 7 Preview: Notable Features for IT Admins

ZacWiggy — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:39:55 GMT

This series of screencasts gives you a firsthand look at various parts of the upcoming Windows 7 from J. Peter Bruzzese and ClipTraining. Windows 7 includes a new version of PowerShell with the OS—you don't have to install it, and you can use PowerShell to remotely administer user machines. The new OS also has some new features that will come into play when used with Windows Server 2008 R2.

Windows 7 Preview: Control Panel Applets

ZacWiggy — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:36:30 GMT

This series of screencasts gives you a firsthand look at various parts of the upcoming Windows 7 from J. Peter Bruzzese and ClipTraining. Control Panel gets a number of new Control Panel applets, including expanded BitLocker Drive Encryption capabilities. BitLocker is now capable of encrypting removable drives, keeping your USB drives safe. A new applet, Credential Manager, lets you store credentials for various websites and computers.

Windows 7 Preview: New Networking Features

ZacWiggy — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:33:22 GMT

This series of screencasts gives you a firsthand look at various parts of the upcoming Windows 7 from J. Peter Bruzzese and ClipTraining. Windows 7 changes how you configure networks and offers a new networking option, HomeGroup, which makes common sharing tasks on a home network easier.

Windows 7 Preview: Display and Device Improvements

ZacWiggy — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:30:08 GMT

This series of screencasts gives you a firsthand look at various parts of the upcoming Windows 7 from J. Peter Bruzzese and ClipTraining. Display and Device Improvements. In addition to more technical changes to how Windows 7 displays graphics on your monitors, the new OS offers more customization options to make your desktop look just how you want it to. The Devices and Printers Control Panel applet also boasts new abilities.

Windows 7 Preview: The Action Center and UAC Settings

ZacWiggy — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:26:16 GMT

This series of screencasts gives you a firsthand look at various parts of the upcoming Windows 7 from J. Peter Bruzzese and ClipTraining. The Action Center replaces Security Center and lets you change how User Account Control (UAC) behaves. Those who were irritated by UAC's behavior in Vista can look forward to more settings to customize UAC.

Windows 7 Preview: Application Enhancements

ZacWiggy — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:20:51 GMT

This series of screencasts gives you a firsthand look at various parts of the upcoming Windows 7 from J. Peter Bruzzese and ClipTraining. Though fewer applications are included with Windows 7 than previous versions, those that remain such as Paint, WordPad, Calculator, and Sticky Notes have all been overhauled for the new OS.

Windows 7 Preview: The New Superbar and Aero Features

ZacWiggy — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:17:46 GMT

This series of screencasts gives you a firsthand look at various parts of the upcoming Windows 7 from J. Peter Bruzzese and ClipTraining. The "Superbar" replaces the taskbar that's been in Windows for years. The Superbar changes how applications are launched and displayed. The Aero Peek and Aero Snaps features are other new additions.

Windows 7 Preview: New Desktop Features

ZacWiggy — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:10:28 GMT

This series of screencasts gives you a firsthand look at various parts of the upcoming Windows 7 from J. Peter Bruzzese and ClipTraining. They might not be immediately visible, but there are plenty of differences between Windows 7 and Windows Vista once you get to the desktop. One new feature is Windows Gadgets, the replacement for Windows Sidebar. This video also shows Windows 7's integration with Windows Live Essentials.

Windows 7 Preview: Installation Changes

ZacWiggy — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:01:38 GMT

This series of screencasts gives you a firsthand look at various parts of the upcoming Windows 7 from J. Peter Bruzzese and ClipTraining. Windows 7's installation process is similar to Windows Vista's, but there are some differences. Watch the install in action and also hear about Windows 7's system requirements.

Working with Windows Server 2008 TS RemoteApp

Anneg_Editor — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:45:25 GMT

John Savill explains the Server 2008 Terminal Services Remote Application (TS RemoteApp) functionality, which lets remote users access applications via Terminal Services, and shows you how work with TS RemoteApp Manager and TS Web Access to configure, manage, and work with TS RemoteApp programs. (Screencast)

If I Ran Microsoft... (Day 2)

Rabbit — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:19:42 GMT

Attendees at Connections 2008 tell us what they would do if they ran Microsoft.