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Microsoft released beta of Windows Vista compatibility Update
The Platform Update is a set of runtime libraries which bring Vista largely up to par with Windows 7 in terms of the: Windows Ribbon control; Automation Manager Library; DirectX updates for hardware acceleration; DirectCompute for hardware-accelerated parallel computing support; the XPS printing library; the Windows Automation API; and the Windows Portable Devices Platform, which standardizes data transfers across apps and portable devices.
7stacks (Screenshots) - Alastria Software
Uhm, yeah, basically this is a menu-based software launcher for Windows 7... in case you're REALLY mouse-centric.
Enable Concurrent Sessions in Windows 7 - WinMatrix
"Concurrent Remote Desktop Sessions allows you to connect through Remote Desktop to a system that someone else is logged on to, under a different or even the same user account, and access the system without kicking the other user off... To enable this feature we simply hex-edit termsrv.dll (located in %SystemRoot%\System32\)
Encoding Info Inside Media Browser
Digs out the encoding information from video files and can display them in Media Browser in Media Center...
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To install the media info to work with Media Browser get either the GUI version (if on x86) or the dll version zip (comes in both x86 and x64). If using the zip: open the zip file and extract “mediainfo.dll” to the “/Windows/system32/” directory. For the GUI version: install the program then locate the “mediainfo.dll” in the programs folder and copy it to the “/Windows/system32/” directory.
Media Browser
"Media Browser is a free media aggregator plugin for Media Center that takes your recorded, digital, or ripped media and presents it in a simple, easy to use interface."
Getting Caller ID in Windows 7 Media Center
... download and install the Vista Caller-ID program and the Media Center plug-in from VistaCallerID.com
Windows 7 Developer Contest
Win $17,777 and tickets to PDC plus the opportunity to present your App there, and all the associated PR goodness...
PowerResizer - SourceForge.net
PowerResizer is a utility that provides lots of features related to moving and resizing windows. Of particular interest is their "docking" feature which allows you to resize all active/open windows around a central window sized manually.
Installing Windows to a VHD - The Energized Tech
A walk through of how to install Windows to a virtual hard disk image (VHD) from scratch, instead of a full partition. No VPC was invoked in the making of this post ... just DISKPART a virtual disk into a file, and install.
Windows Sensors And Location Platforms - MSDN Code Gallery
The Sensor and Location .NET Interop Library provides an abstraction of the native Sensor and Location API and strongly typed objects for specific sensors for its Sensor Data Report ... You can create strongly-typed custom sensor objects as well as use the three built-in sensors: Accelerometer3D sensors, Light sensors, and Touch Array sensors.
Windows API Code Pack for .NET Framework - MSDN Code Gallery
The Windows® API Code Pack for Microsoft® .NET Framework provides a source code library that can be used to access new Windows 7 features (and some related Windows Vista features) from managed code. These features are not available to developers today in the .NET Framework.
Windows 7 taskbar: Developer Resources - MSDN Code Gallery
A Windows 7 Taskbar and Windows Libraries .NET Interop Library and sample applications.
Windows 7 Taskbar .NET Sample Library – an Overview - Windows 7 for Developers - The Windows Blog
A series of samples including demonstrations of all the functions that are new in Windows 7 and exposed via the API, including:
* building a jump list with custom categories and custom tasks,
* setting an overlay icon and progress bar
* creating and handling events from Thumbnail Toolbar buttons
* customizing taskbar thumbnails
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The MainDemo sample is a simple WinForm application that showcases all the functions that are expose via the API, including building a jump list with custom categories and custom tasks, setting an overlay icon and progress bar, and creating and handling events from Thumbnail Toolbar buttons:
Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V)
MED-V builds on top of Microsoft Virtual PC to run two operating systems on one device, adding virtual image delivery, policy-based provisioning and centralized management.
(Virtual) Service Accounts Step-by-Step Guide
...managed service accounts and virtual accounts on client computers running Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows...
Windows Virtual PC (and Windows XP Mode) Download
Windows Virtual PC provides the capability to run multiple Windows environments such as Windows XP Mode from your Windows 7 desktop.
Application Pool Identities - The Official Microsoft IIS Site
Application Pool Identities : Configuring Security : Installing and Configuring IIS 7.0 ...
AspNet doesn't run as ASPNET anymore, and you need to know that!
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