I’ve been talking a lot about the power of WinFX (aka .NET 3.0) for some time now and I’m seeing more and more examples coming to market that take advantage of the platform. This screencast shows off an ficticious application that’s part of our demo toolkit and it helps illustrate what can be done using…
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Vista Screencasts
Group Policy for USB Removable Devices A big worry for IT Managers is the removal of intellectual property (company documents, trade secrets etc) by using USB flash pens – which are extremely common nowadays. In Vista, we provide group policy settings so the IT can stop foreign USB devices from being installed which means they…
Vista Deployment Screencast
The latest screencast insallment is on Vista deployment; to give it the proper name – Business Desktop Deployment (BDD). So what’s behind the acronym? Well, BDD provides one solution with which businesses can plan, build and deploy Windows Vista to their user’s machines. The deployment techniques used in Vista are drastically different from those used…
Tablet Input Panel Screencast
Now in high definition (relative to Soapbox): Tablet Input Panel Screencast (9.2 MB WMV) Technorati tags: Vista, Screencast
View on Vista – Windows Meeting Space
I’ve been wanting to post this screencast for a while now – because it shows off one of the killer features in Vista – Windows Meeting Space. Imagine the scenario; you’ve sat down for a coffee in your favourite caffeine outlet and you’re meeting with a couple of people. You’ve all got wireless laptops but…
View on Vista: Reliability Monitor
Video: Views On Vista – Reliability Monitor Here’s the latest screencast which is on Reliability Monitor in Windows Vista. Reliability Monitor provides an easy way for support technicians to quickly isolate problems with users computers by monitoring events and problems that occur. Vista keeps an eye on things like Software installs/uninstalls, application failures and…
3 Minute View on Vista: Handwriting Recognition
In this, the latest screencast, I look at the handwriting recognition in Windows Vista which is available when you use a Tablet PC. I show how you can use it in your everyday Windows applications and also try to break it with my terrible handwriting – sorry mum! 🙂 View the Screencast here
3 Minute View on Vista – Using Guided Help
As promised: PTS Screencast: “3 Minute View on Vista – Using Guided Help” The screencast shows how a user can follow a guided help topic to find out a solution to a problem. In this particular example the help topic is on hiding and showing file extensions. Technorati tags: Screencast, Guided Help, Vista