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Tuesday, December 08, 2009 6:42 AM

William Stanek: Fun with Windows Media Player 12 and Windows 7

William here. Have you tried Windows Media Player 12 yet? If you haven’t, I think you should! WMP 12 is the version that ships with Windows 7. Besides a cool new look, shown in the figure below, what I love most about this player is that is plays all
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Thursday, December 03, 2009 7:07 AM

William Stanek: We interrupt our regularly scheduled broadcast again (Part Deux, Step 3)

William here. Okay so far I’ve done lots of talking about troubleshooting this network problem. Clearly, there’s some type of problem going on preventing the computer from connecting to the network and the Internet properly. In Step 1 , we checked the
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Tuesday, December 01, 2009 7:35 AM

William Stanek: We interrupt our regularly scheduled broadcast again (Part Deux, Step 2)

William here. Back to the networking problem we had been discussing before the holiday. Last time , I showed you how to determine if the problem was just a quirk or a temporary hiccup. As this particular problem wasn’t a quirk or hiccup, let’s move on
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009 7:30 AM

New book: Introducing Windows 7 for Developers

Introducing Windows 7 for Developers, by Yochay Kiriaty, Laurence Moroney, Sasha Goldshtein and Alon Fliess, is now available. Today we share excerpts from the book.
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Thursday, November 19, 2009 6:45 AM

William Stanek: We interrupt our regularly scheduled broadcast again (Part Deux, Step 1)

"Digging deeper into the networking problem that I discussed last time."
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009 6:16 AM

William Stanek: We interrupt our regularly scheduled broadcast again (Part Deux)

"Last time I talked about a problem that Windows 7 made easy to solve by being spot on and helping me resolve matters quickly. This time, I’m going to talk about a different type of problem—the kind that can’t be resolved so quickly or so easily."
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Thursday, November 12, 2009 11:07 AM

William Stanek: We interrupt our regularly scheduled broadcast again

William uses Action Center in Windows 7 to repair some driver issues.
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Thursday, November 12, 2009 8:52 AM

Ed Wilson: The infamous six words

"There is one class of stories that knows no cultural boundaries, the story where the user walks up to the IT Pro and begins his tale with the infamous six words: 'I have this computer at home.'"
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009 10:04 AM

Early reviews for Windows 7 Inside Out

Congratulations to Ed Bott, Carl Siechert, and Craig Stinson!
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009 10:38 AM

William Stanek: Windows 7: Inside Track, Part 6 “Automating Migrations with USMT 4.0”

"Let’s kick it up a notch and look at automating migrations using User State Migration Tool (USMT) Version 4.0."
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Monday, November 09, 2009 2:25 PM

Mark Russinovich on Introducing Windows 7 for Developers

Here's the Foreword, by Mark Russinovich, for Introducing Windows 7 for Developers (Microsoft Press, 2010; ISBN: 9780735626829), by Yochay Kiriaty, Laurence Moroney, Sasha Goldshtein, and Alon Fliess.
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Thursday, November 05, 2009 7:56 AM

William Stanek: Windows 7: Inside Track, Part 5 “Migrations with Windows Easy Transfer”

"Last time, I talked about migrations and the options for using Windows Easy Transfer. So now let’s look at the actual migration process."
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Tuesday, November 03, 2009 7:41 AM

William Stanek: Windows 7: Inside Track, Part 4 “Migrations and Automation”

"Let’s get back to our discussion of Windows 7 while continuing to focus on upgrades and migrations. So far we’ve discussed upgrade paths, cross-architecture upgrades, cross-language upgrades, and cross-variant upgrades."
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Monday, November 02, 2009 7:42 AM

Download ten free Windows 7 chapters

Three more chapters added to the Microsoft Learning Windows 7 portal.
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Sunday, November 01, 2009 8:48 PM

Windows 7 Resource Kit Unofficial Support Site

We emphasize the site with another post (in case you missed Mitch's quick mention yesterday).
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