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Windows 7and
Microsoft Office 2010
Presented by:David F. Soll
Vice President & Chief Technology OfficerOmicron Consulting
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• Windows 7 EditionsWindows 7 Editions• Office 2010 EditionsOffice 2010 Editions• A Quick History of WindowsA Quick History of Windows• The Good, the Bad, and the Reality (of Win 7)The Good, the Bad, and the Reality (of Win 7)• Cool Features of Windows 7Cool Features of Windows 7• Overview of Office 2010Overview of Office 2010• Neat Tricks with Office File FormatsNeat Tricks with Office File Formats• Office Web ApplicationsOffice Web Applications• DemonstrationDemonstration
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• StarterStarter• Home BasicHome Basic• Home PremiumHome Premium• ProfessionalProfessional• EnterpriseEnterprise• UltimateUltimate
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Feature Starter Home Basic Home Premium Professional Ultimate Enterprise
Estimated Full Retail Price OEM OEM $199.99 $299.99 $319.99 Volume Licensing
Estimated Upgrade Retail Price OEM OEM $119.99 $199.99 $219.99 Volume Licensing
End of Support Life Cycle 2015.01.13 2015.01.13 2015.01.13 2020.01.13 2015.01.13 2020.01.14
32-bit and 64-bit versions 32-bit only Both (64-bit disc not included) Both Both Both Both
AAC and H.264 decoding Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Action Center Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Aero Glass Remoting Yes Yes
Aero Peek Yes Yes Yes Yes
Aero Shake Yes Yes Yes Yes
Aero Snap Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Aero Theme Yes Yes Yes Yes
AppLocker Create Policies, But Cannot Enforce
Create and Enforce Polices
Create and Enforce Polices
Audio Recording over Terminal Services Yes Yes
Backup and Restore Files Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Backup to Network Yes Yes Yes
Bitlocker Drive Encryption Yes Yes
Bitlocker To Go Yes Yes
Branche Cache Distributed Cache Yes Yes
Calculator Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Compatibility Mode Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Desktop Background Changeable Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Desktop Windows Manager Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Device Stage Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
DirectAccess Yes Yes
Disk Defragmenter Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Disk Defragmenter (Automatic) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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Feature Starter Home Basic Home Premium Professional Ultimate Enterprise
Dolby Digital compatibility Yes Yes Yes Yes
Domain Join (Windows Server) Yes Yes Yes
DVD playback Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dynamic Disks Yes Yes Yes
Encrypting File System (EFS) Yes Yes Yes
Encrypting Offline Files Yes Yes Yes
Enterprise Search Scopes Yes Yes
Fast User Switching Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Federated Search Yes Yes
Gadgets Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Games Explorer with basic games (FreeCell, Hearts, Minesweeper, Purble Palace, Solitaire, Spide Solitaire) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Games Explorer with premium games (Internet Backgammon, Internet Checkers, Internet Spades, Mahjong Titans)
Yes Yes (disable by default) Yes Yes (disable by default)
Getting Started Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Group Policy Yes Yes Yes
HomeGroup Sharing Join Only Join Only Yes Yes Yes Yes
IIS Web Server Yes Yes Yes Yes
Internet Connection Sharing Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
IE8 Protected Mode and DEP Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Internet Explorer 8 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Jump Lists Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Language Packs (MUI) Yes, purchased separately Yes Yes
Libraries Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Live Explorer Previews Yes Yes Yes Yes
Live Taskbar Previews Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Location Aware Printing Yes Yes Yes
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Feature Starter Home Basic Home Premium Professional Ultimate Enterprise
Max RAM (32-bit) 4GB 4GB 4GB 4GB 4GB 4GB
Max RAM (64-bit) 8GB 16GB 192GB 192GB 192GB
MPEG-2 decoding Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multi-Display Terminal Services Yes Yes
Multiple Monitors Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multi-Touch support Yes Yes Yes Yes
Network and Sharing Center Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Network Bridge Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Network Printing Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Offline Files Yes Yes Yes
Paint Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Parental Controls Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Play To Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power Management Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
64-bit Processor Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Physical Processor Support 1 1 2 2 2 2
Presentation Mode Yes Yes Yes
Previous Versions Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Processor Core Support Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Projector Connection Switching Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
ReadyBoost Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
ReadyDrive Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote Desktop Client Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote Desktop Host Yes Yes Yes
RSS support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
SMB Network Connections 20 20 20 20 20 20
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Feature Starter Home Basic Home Premium Professional Ultimate Enterprise
Snipping Tool Yes Yes Yes Yes
Software Restriction Policies Yes Yes Yes
Sticky Notes Yes Yes Yes Yes
SuperFetch Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Switch User Yes Yes Yes
Sync Center Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
System Image Backup Yes - Not to network location
Yes - Not to network location
Yes - Not to network location Yes Yes Yes
System Restore Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Tablet PC Yes Yes Yes Yes
Number of TV tuners supported 4 of each type (analog, digital, etc.)
4 of each type (analog, digital, etc.)
4 of each type (analog, digital, etc.)
4 of each type (analog, digital, etc.)
UAC - User Account Control Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
UNIX based applications subsystem Yes Yes
VHD - Boot from Yes Yes
VHD - Create and Attach Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Enhancements Yes Yes
Windows Aero Theme Partial Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Anytime Upgrade Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Basic Theme Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Defender Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows DVD Maker Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Easy Transfer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows ExperienceIndex (WEI) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Fax and Scan Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Flip Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Flip 3D Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Journal Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Firewall Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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Feature Starter Home Basic Home Premium Professional Ultimate Enterprise
Windows Media Center Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Media Player Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Media Player multimedia redirection Yes Yes
Windows Media Player Remote Media Experience Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Mobility Center Yes (No Presentation Mode)
Yes (No Presentation Mode) Yes Yes Yes
Windows Photo Viewer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows PowerShell and ISE Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Search Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Server domain joining Yes Yes Yes
Windows SideShow Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Slideshow Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Standard Theme Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Taskbar Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Update Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Virtual PC support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
WordPad Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
XP Mode (Windows Virtual PC) Yes Yes Yes
XPS Viewer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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• Has been released to ManufacturingHas been released to Manufacturing• Volume Licensing Available nowVolume Licensing Available now• General Availability on May 12, 2010General Availability on May 12, 2010– Launch Event info: Launch Event info: http://www.the2010event.comhttp://www.the2010event.com
• If you purchase Office 2007 now, the upgrade If you purchase Office 2007 now, the upgrade to Office 2010 is freeto Office 2010 is free
• Pre-orders being taken todayPre-orders being taken today
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• Office Home and StudentOffice Home and Student• Office Home and BusinessOffice Home and Business• Office ProfessionalOffice Professional• Office Professional AcademicOffice Professional Academic• Office Professional PlusOffice Professional Plus
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Feature Home & Student
Home & Business
Professional Professional Academic
Professional Plus
Price $149 $279 $499 $99 Volume License
Word Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Excel Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
PowerPoint Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
OneNote Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Outlook Yes Yes Yes Yes
Publisher Yes Yes Yes
Access Yes Yes Yes
InfoPath Yes
SharePoint Workspace
Yes
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• Sold Separately (not included in any edition)Sold Separately (not included in any edition)– Visio 2010Visio 2010– Project 2010Project 2010– SharePoint Designer 2010 (used to be called Front SharePoint Designer 2010 (used to be called Front
Page)Page)– Project 2010Project 2010
• DiscontinuedDiscontinued– Microsoft Office Accounting (as of Nov. 16, 2009)Microsoft Office Accounting (as of Nov. 16, 2009)
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• Windows 1.x, 2.x, /286, /386– Never a commercial “hit”
• Windows 3.0, 3.1, and 3.11– 16 bit, ran on top of MS-DOS
• Windows NT 3.1 and 3.5– First 32 bit Windows not reliant on
MS-DOS– Runs utilizing protected mode of
the processor• Windows 95, 98, and ME
– 16 bit, still reliant on MS-DOS• Windows 2000
– Next generation of Windows NT• Windows XP
– Built from Windows 2000• Windows Server 2003
– Server only platform built with Windows XP & 2000 base
• Windows Vista– Built from Windows XP & Server 2003– Major security changes from XP and
Server 2003– Many Look and Feel Changes
• Windows Server 2008– Server only platform built from
Windows Server 2003 and Windows Vista
• Windows 7– Built from Windows Vista and
Windows Server 2008– Improvements to UAC and other
security mechanisms
• Windows Server 2008 R2– Built from Windows 7 & Server 2008– Same improvements over 2008 as
Windows 7
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• The Good: More SecureThe Good: More Secure• The Bad: More SecureThe Bad: More Secure• Until Vista (and Windows 7), Microsoft’s top Until Vista (and Windows 7), Microsoft’s top
priority was backward compatibilitypriority was backward compatibility• Now Microsoft’s top priority is securityNow Microsoft’s top priority is security• The Reality: The Reality: – More secure but some applications won’t runMore secure but some applications won’t run– Windows XP Mode solves thisWindows XP Mode solves this• Requires Professional, Ultimate, or Enterprise EditionRequires Professional, Ultimate, or Enterprise Edition
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• Aero PeekAero Peek• Aero ShakeAero Shake• SnapSnap• GadgetsGadgets• Search (on the start menu)Search (on the start menu)• Windows XP ModeWindows XP Mode• Backup (to VHD)Backup (to VHD)
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• Enhances the Ribbon (introduced with Office Enhances the Ribbon (introduced with Office 2007)2007)
• Same File Format as Office 2007Same File Format as Office 2007– Still supports pre-2007 Office file formatsStill supports pre-2007 Office file formats
• Ribbons have been added where they were Ribbons have been added where they were missing in 2007missing in 2007
• Ribbons form 2007 have been improved Ribbons form 2007 have been improved (changed)(changed)
• OneNote is now included with all editions of OneNote is now included with all editions of OfficeOffice
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• Office files (Open XML) are actually ZIP filesOffice files (Open XML) are actually ZIP files• Rename file from .XLSX, .DOCX, .PPTX to .ZIPRename file from .XLSX, .DOCX, .PPTX to .ZIP• Now unzip and look at the filesNow unzip and look at the files• Most files are in XML (ASCII)Most files are in XML (ASCII)
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• Run Office Applications within a web browserRun Office Applications within a web browser• Server basedServer based– Microsoft hosts on Windows Live Sky DriveMicrosoft hosts on Windows Live Sky Drive– Businesses are able to host their ownBusinesses are able to host their own
• Provides the same ribbon and user interface as Provides the same ribbon and user interface as the “thick” client version of Officethe “thick” client version of Office
• Includes: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNoteIncludes: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote• Supported Browsers:Supported Browsers:– Internet Explorer 7 and laterInternet Explorer 7 and later– Mozilla Firefox 3.5 and later Mozilla Firefox 3.5 and later – Safari 4Safari 4
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