{"id":11059,"date":"2011-02-17T17:30:21","date_gmt":"2011-02-17T17:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=11059"},"modified":"2011-02-17T17:30:21","modified_gmt":"2011-02-17T17:30:21","slug":"sample-chapter-mastering-windows-7-deployment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=11059","title":{"rendered":"Sample Chapter: Mastering Windows 7 Deployment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last year was pretty busy.\u00a0 Not only did I write <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mastering-Hyper-V-Deployment-Aidan-Finn\/dp\/0470876530%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAIJ5WNI7ZSH7W4OXA%26tag%3Dafm0c-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D0470876530\" target=\"_blank\">Mastering Hyper-V Deployment<\/a> (with MVP Patrick Lownds helping), but that project was sandwiched by me writing a number of chapters for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mastering-Windows-Deployment-Rhonda-Layfield\/dp\/0470600314%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAIJ5WNI7ZSH7W4OXA%26tag%3Dafm0c-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D0470600314\" target=\"_blank\">Mastering Windows 7 Deployment<\/a>.\u00a0 That Windows 7 book is due out somethime this month.<\/p>\n<p>If you browse onto the <a href=\"http:\/\/eu.wiley.com\/WileyCDA\/WileyTitle\/productCd-0470600314.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sybex website <\/a>you can get a sneak peak into what the book is like.\u00a0 There is a sample exceprt from the book, along with the TOC.<\/p>\n<p>The book aims to cover all the essential steps in a Windows 7 deployment &#8230; from the assessment, solving application compatibility issues, understanding WAIK (and digging deeper), learnign about WDS for the first time (and digging deeper), more of that on MDT, and even doing zero touch deployments using Configuration Manager 2007.\u00a0 A good team of people contributed on the book from all over the place &#8230; and the tech reviewers were some of the biggest names around (I wet myself with fear when I saw who they were).<\/p>\n<p>Give it a look, and don&#8217;t be shy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mastering-Windows-Deployment-Rhonda-Layfield\/dp\/0470600314%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAIJ5WNI7ZSH7W4OXA%26tag%3Dafm0c-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D0470600314\" target=\"_blank\">placing an order<\/a> if you like what you see \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year was pretty busy.\u00a0 Not only did I write Mastering Hyper-V Deployment (with MVP Patrick Lownds helping), but that project was sandwiched by me writing a number of chapters for Mastering Windows 7 Deployment.\u00a0 That Windows 7 book is due out somethime this month. If you browse onto the Sybex website you can get &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=11059\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sample Chapter: Mastering Windows 7 Deployment&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[53,171,173,60,174,76,77,193,104,105,108],"class_list":["post-11059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-act","tag-books","tag-configmgr","tag-configuration-manager","tag-deployment","tag-map","tag-mdt","tag-system-center","tag-waik","tag-wds","tag-windows-7"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11059\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}