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Windows 7

Windows 7 represents a significant improvement over its predecessor, Vista, which was met with mixed reviews and user frustrations, particularly due to issues like User Account Control (UAC). This article chronicles the evolution of Windows operating systems from Microsoft's beginnings in 1975 through the launch of Windows 7, exploring its enhanced features, performance upgrades, and compatibility. Windows 7 offers a reliable platform with faster booting and improved multi-core support, making it a compelling choice for both new users and those upgrading from older systems.

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Windows 7

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  1. Windows 7 Not Perfect… But Getting Better. Is Windows 7 Finally The Answer? Rick Bernauer Senior Systems Consultant CyTek Corporation 816-471-3333 wwww.cytekcorp.com

  2. Windows 7 Fool me once... Fool me twice…

  3. Vista Crashed & Burned

  4. The Long Road to Windows 7 1975 – Microsoft founded 1981 – IBM PC released with DOS 1985 – Windows 1.0 1987 – Windows 2.0 1990 – Windows 3.0 1993 – Windows NT 3.1 Anyone remember OS/2?

  5. The Long Road to Windows 7 1995 – Windows 95 1996 – Windows NT 4.0 1998 – Windows 98 2000 – Windows Me 2001 – Windows XP 2007 – Windows Vista 2009 – Windows 7

  6. Windows Vista Was it really all that bad? Yes and No

  7. Windows Vista First, the bad news… User Account Control (UAC = !@$%) UAC actually means “Unnecessary Annoying Clutter” Peripheral support (MNOPQRSTUVW) My Nice Old Printer Quit Responding Since They Updated Vista Windows

  8. Windows Vista Good Features: Windows Aero Interface Searching & Metadata Windows Flip: Win + Tab Restore Points / Previous Versions Windows Sidebar / Gadgets User Account Control - sometimes

  9. Windows Vista Bad Reputation – Perhaps deserved Helped Apple / Linux sales Kept Windows XP available Microsoft had to do something

  10. Windows 7 Reliable Faster More compatible It actually works and… Hardware/Software caught up with Win7

  11. Windows 7 Features: Faster Booting Better performance on Multi-Core PCs Searching / Libraries Better User Account Control Multi-touch support Device Stage

  12. Backup File and System Image Backup Options

  13. Libraries

  14. Search Feature

  15. XP Compatibility Mode

  16. Windows 7 Interface: Taskbar improvements Thumbnail Previews Notification Area Aero Peek Button – far right on Taskbar Aero Shake & Snap Sidebar is Gone / Gadgets remain

  17. Windows 7 Versions Starter Home Professional Enterprise Ultimate

  18. Windows 7

  19. Windows 7 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_7_editions

  20. Windows Key – “Look No Mouse” + Spacebar = Aero Peek + Home = Aero Shake + Up = Maximize Window + Down = Minimize Window + Left = Snap to Left Screen + Right = Snap to Right Screen + D = Minimize all Windows (Desktop) + L = Lock computer + E = Windows Explorer + F = Find / Search

  21. Upgrading To Windows 7 Existing PC with WinXP Stay with Windows XP Professional (Unless you enjoy technology or pain) Total Reload of Operating System Memory / Peripherals Is your older software compatible?

  22. Upgrading To Windows 7 New PC (Windows XP or Windows 7) Go with Windows 7 4GB+ memory Replace your old printer? Is your older software compatible? Windows XP Mode

  23. Windows 8 ? Release in 2012 128-bit?

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