{"id":9241,"date":"2008-11-04T20:59:00","date_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9241"},"modified":"2008-11-04T20:59:00","modified_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","slug":"day-2-windows-management-and-fundamentals-windows-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9241","title":{"rendered":"Day 2: Windows Management and Fundamentals: Windows 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This was by MS Jason Leznek and should have been called &quot;I <em>really <\/em>liked what we did with Vista&quot;.\u00a0 There was very little on Windows 7.\u00a0 When he started demonstrating Powershell, half the room walked out &#8230; at once!\u00a0 It was funny.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the Win7 promises:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Better device compatibility *<\/li>\n<li>Better application compatibility *<\/li>\n<li>Better performance: startup\/shutdown\/hibernate, UI responsiveness, Outlook performance.<\/li>\n<li>Better power utilisation<\/li>\n<li>Reliability<\/li>\n<li>Security<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* Notes: This is because it&#8217;s really Windows Vista R2 so the underlying security model will not change.\u00a0 If it works on Vista, it should work on Win7.\u00a0 Anyone skipping Vista hoping for an XP-like OS will be disappointed.\u00a0 MS will not undo Vista.<\/p>\n<p>The above are being referred to as the &quot;6 dimensions of quality&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>After that we got 45 minutes of Vista.\u00a0 He then started of on Powershell and I joined the half the room that went for coffee.\u00a0 This was the last session slot of the day.<\/p>\n<p>Worst session I&#8217;ve been at since 2005.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was by MS Jason Leznek and should have been called &quot;I really liked what we did with Vista&quot;.\u00a0 There was very little on Windows 7.\u00a0 When he started demonstrating Powershell, half the room walked out &#8230; at once!\u00a0 It was funny. 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