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Vista dependencies - what Microsoft must understand

Posts 1 | Posted 1/24/2008 8:31 AM | Microsoft needs to understand the following: a) a company cannot migrate to Vista until all of the supporting 3rd party applications behave nicely under vista. They need to court those companies and not the more...

Didn't Microsoft do this before, it was called M E

guitarest

Posts 1 | Posted 1/23/2008 12:57 PM | Anyone that knows anything about computers dislikes Vista and Office 07. Now compound that with the fact that 90% of those people are decision makers within the IT Community and then you get the public response more...

Deploying Office 2007 and Windows Vista Together

nickrusso

Posts 3 | Posted 1/10/2008 10:48 PM | Best consider the retraining/productivity costs of deploying Office 2007, as well as potential user resistance to radically changed interface. This product will make experts into beginners, in my experience. more...

Vista Migration: Now, Later or Never?

lynnjr

Posts 12 | Posted 1/3/2008 11:01 AM | 1 I work for a Jr/Sr Private High School and we share the same problems. To upgrade all of our equipment would be extremely costly - way beyond any cookie sale funding, plus the re-trainning of our staff and more...

Vista ROI Tool to Help Make Decision?

roiguy

Posts 1 | Posted 12/20/2007 10:01 AM | A Vista upgrade is not just about the financials, but knowing potential value, and importantly, estimated costs can help prove or disprove the decision. Here is an ROI Calculator to help make or break the more...

Are your users prepared for a Windows Vista migration?

salsalamone

Posts 1 | Posted 12/20/2007 8:45 AM | Will they need training? How do you plan to help them migrate personal information (files, settings, etc.) to new desktops?

How do you plan to test for and resolve application compatibility problems?

salsalamone

Posts 1 | Posted 12/18/2007 8:11 AM | Does your staff have the bandwidth to evaluate the compatibility of all of your applications? What steps will you take to resolve any compatibility problems that do come up?

Where do you stand on application readiness with respect to a Windows Vista migration?

salsalamone

Posts 1 | Posted 12/13/2007 10:42 AM | Have you undertaken a review of your existing applications and determined if any will have compatibility problems running under Windows Vista?

How prepared is your desktop hardware to support a Windows Vista migration?

salsalamone

Posts 1 | Posted 12/11/2007 8:47 AM | 1 How are you evaluating your desktop hardware for suitability to run the various versions of Windows Vista? Are you using existing systems management tools? Third-party tools designed explicitly for this one more...

Partial migration / mixed network

misterffoeg

Posts 2 | Posted 12/10/2007 6:19 PM | If you were going to run high-powered Windows software on a desktop machine you should use Windows 2000 SP4. Way less overhead and it is much more reliable than XP. XP/Vista are end-user applications with shiny more...

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1/16/08 Chat Session Transcript

lfbiondo

Posted 1/17/2008 9:36:53 AM | Download | The chat session will discuss the new and enhanced security features of Windows Vista and why companies should accelerate their migration to Windows Vista in order to take advantage of these features sooner more...

12/10/07 Chat Session Transcript

lfbiondo

Posted 1/3/2008 1:16:31 PM | Download | How does your organization approach image management for Windows Vista and Windows Vista Migration? Find out what your peers had to say from the December 10th chat session here in the Migration group.

VIDEO: "Windows Vista: Essential Benefits and Deployment Strategies"

lfbiondo

Posted 11/26/2007 1:52:46 PM | Download | WATCH NOW - Windows Vista is here, but is your business ready for it? This video provides an update on some of the more practical features of Vista including tighter security measures, like user access control. more...

11/19/07 Chat Session Transcript

lfbiondo

Posted 11/20/2007 12:11:23 PM | Download | Many organizations tie up valuable resources supporting many similar applications and numerous versions of some applications. Besides requiring valuable IT staff time for support, having this many applications more...

White Paper: "Deploying Windows Vista to the Desktop: Get it Right With Dell."

lfbiondo

Posted 11/7/2007 11:23:36 AM | Download | Read here for information on tools and services from Dell and Microsoft that can smooth the path to Windows Vista®.

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