BSA 229 Sevenfest
Windows 7 Launch Party
November 16, 2009
CLICK HERE to jump to the group of special links, which include a link to the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor, at the bottom of this web page.
Some Other Cool Things to Check Out
- CLICK HERE to download my notes (16M byte ZIP file) on installing Windows 7 on a Toshiba Tablet PC and an HP Desktop PC.
- CLICK HERE to download my video (7M byte
ZIP file containing a video in WMV format) on how to use the Space Day in
Pulaski County Online Store (sponsored by Microsoft) to get a free copy of
Windows 7 Professional and other software, such as OneNote, for educational
purposes. For those of you interested in the OneNote digital notebook,
CLICK HERE to view Microsoft's web page on it (this page includes demos
and user help).
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CLICK HERE to find out more about and download the free Windows 7
Upgrade Advisor. As we discussed in the meeting, it is highly
recommended that you run this before deciding if you want to install Windows
7 on your computer.
- Interest was expressed in Windows Media Center Extenders.
CLICK HERE to find out more about Windows Media Center Extenders.
CLICK HERE to look at the Samsung and HP press releases on their
extenders (I have an HP extender).
- Windows 7 has Parental Control but not Web Filters (like Vista did).
A Web Filter can be added to Windows 7 (some are free, some are not).
CLICK HERE to
view a set of reviews of the top-10 Web Filters. If you search the web
for "Parental Control Software" or "Internet Filter Software" you will get
many hits. CNET also does excellent reviews -
CLICK HERE to visit CNET.
- Interested in the Future of the Automated Office?
CLICK HERE to visit the Envisioning Center at Microsoft's Office Labs and see some ideas with which they are toying.
CLICK HERE
to visit the Home Page of Microsoft's Office Labs.
- Want to have a hand in the development of future versions of Microsoft Windows? Watch videos and join in the discussion!
CLICK HERE to participate!!
- Some Microsoft technology groups in Indianapolis:
- Some meeting locations for technology groups in Indianapolis:
- Junior Achievement Education Building, 7435 North Keystone Avenue,
Indianapolis, IN 46240 - Indy .NET Developers Association
- Microsoft Office, 500 East 96th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46240
- Indiana Windows User Group, Sharepoint Users of Indiana