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- How to Improve Windows Vista's Performance
- Does your Vista-equipped notebook or desktop seem a little sluggish? (Joke answer: Of course it does, it's running Vista!) You may find salvation -- or at least a speed uptick -- in the Microsoft-authored Windows Vista Performance and Tuning guide. This 14-page document covers topics like disabling visual...
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- How I Fixed Some Vista Productivity Pitfalls
- A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the new-PC dilemma I was facing: whether I should desperately cling to Windows XP, bite the bullet and accept Vista as my new OS, or take the plunge to Mac. I was concerned about the productivity issues that might plague me with...
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- Will Windows Vista Kill My Productivity?
- I'm toying with the idea of buying a new computer. Mine is about 6 years old and despite a bunch of upgrades, it's barely limping along under the weight of all my applications and my penchant for multitasking. The trouble is, I'm gun-shy about Microsoft Windows Vista....
- Blog posts 2008-06-25
- How to Downgrade to Windows XP
- So you've decided Windows Vista just isn't your cup of OS tea. Perhaps you're not happy with its sluggish performance or software incompatibilities. Whatever the reason, you may be able to "downgrade" to Windows XP (or, if you prefer, an earlier version of Windows). All volume-licensed editions of Vista, meaning...
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- How to Upgrade to Microsoft Windows Vista
- Microsoft Windows Vista has arrived, and you're wondering if and when to upgrade. Before you take the plunge, do your homework to help make the process as smooth as possible. Assess Whether You Should Upgrade Now or Later Goal: Find a...
- Articles 2007-02-23
- TechRepublic's Lunch and Learn Series 2008
- Here's the latest in our renowned Lunch And Learn Series of presentations. TechRepublic's Lunch and Learn Series 2008 collects 15 new ready-to-deliver presentations along with speaker's notes, handouts, and preformatted e-mail invitations. Use them as-is or customize them to meet your organization's specific needs. This series helps...
- Download resources 2008-02-28
- Windows Vista Release Improves Productivity And Collaboration For Computer-Aided Design
- Companies need to improve their life cycle management capabilities to more efficiently bring products to market and expand their business. In the wake of globalization, information workers such as those who use computer-aided design CAD solutions need improved tools for more lucid collaboration. Windows Vista will help Autodesk, Inc. customers...
- Case studies 2006-11-01
- Simple, Strong and Spectacular Microsoft Vista & Toshiba Notebooks for Business
- A Toshiba notebook PC preinstalled with Microsoft Vista Business offers you the security, mobility, and productivity enhancements you need to focus on what matters most, your business. Experience a world above and beyond Windows XP with a Toshiba notebook preinstalled with Windows Vista Business. Get the operating system of tomorrow...
- Webcasts 2008-06-23
- Lunch and Learn: Get up to speed on Windows Vista
- This is a prepackaged presentation designed to be given in a classroom or conference room setting to help attendees become familiar with Windows Vista. Everything is ready to be used, even if you don't consider yourself a public speaker. This download includes a PowerPoint presentation...
- Download resources 2007-07-24
- PC Buying Tips: Making A Well-Informed Decision
- A lot of people go out to buy a new computer who are never properly informed. This paper helps to remove some of the burden on making that appropriate decision with the basics that are the most important factors to look for. As most people are aware of by now...
- White papers 2007-10-31
- Windows Vista: The Evolution Is A Boring Beauty
- The reviewers have rightfully pointed out that the most compelling reason to upgrade to Vista right now is eye candy. Microsoft kept at least one promise, and named its operating system after it! The new visual interface, named Aero, sporting a stained glass theme and subtle transition effects, makes Windows...
- White papers 2007-03-20
- Free Alternatives To Microsoft Windows Vista
- Even if you aren't tech-savvy, it's hard to escape the cloud of bad press that hangs over Microsoft Windows Vista. People say it's unstable, and keeps crashing. They say that it keeps asking you if you're really sure that you want to do anything. They even say that it doesn't...
- White papers 2008-08-13
- Tech Roundup: Psystar Countersuit Dies, Amazon Enters Content Delivery, More
- Microsoft to give away security software; judge says no to Mac clone-maker Psystar's counterclaims against Apple; Microsoft and Novell says their two-year-old deal is good, but not all agree; Amazon enters digital content delivery business; and Nvidia has desktop super computer for under $10,000. by Erik Sherman
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Turn Vista's Sleep Button into a Power Button
- Hey, Vista users: Ever noticed that when you click the Start button and then mouse over what looks like a power button, Vista doesn't actually shut down? Instead, it goes to sleep. To actually shut down your system, you have to mouse over even further and choose the corresponding item...
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Tech Roundup: Google Jet Fighter, Vista Lags Office, Vendor Channel Stuffing, More
- Google top brass get fighter jet; Office sales growth leaves Vista in the dust; get ready for vendors to stuff inventory into their distribution channels; and Yang knows that he's right for Yahoo. by Erik Sherman
- Blog posts 2008-10-25
- How to Use Vista's Snipping Tool
- One of Vista's lesser-known but decidedly valuable features is the Snipping Tool, which lets you capture a screenshot of just about anything: a window, an entire screen, or a hand-selected area. In the above tutorial video, Vista product manager Esther Choi shows you the finer points of using the tool....
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- PC Security: 5 Reasons For Choosing Windows Vista For Your Small Business
- If you run a small business, you probably don't just feel like a target. Your company probably is a target. Small businesses are frequent victims of cyberattacks, according to several recent studies. Whether you're working on your office computer, traveling, or catching up on work from your home, Windows Vista...
- White papers
- 10 things you should know about Vista's Windows Meeting Space
- Windows Meeting Space, Vista's replacement for NetMeeting, is a peer-to-peer application that enables as many as 10 users to conduct virtual meetings and share desktops, applications, files, and presentations. Here's an overview of what WMS has to offer.
- Download resources 2007-01-31
- Gartner: Microsoft 'Polishing' Whatever Came Out Of Vista 'Plumbing'
- Gartner is already proclaiming Windows 7 a huge success and an improvement over Vista, but the new operating system hasn't even shipped yet. by Michael Hickins
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- Get Ready for Windows 7
- The best way to prepare for Windows 7 is by deploying Windows Vista. Begin testing your applications and hardware for compatibility against Windows Vista. Because Windows 7 is built on the same code base as Windows Vista, the vast majority of applications that are compatible with Windows Vista...
- White papers 2009-04-14
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