What You Should Know.
WYSK (Wisk) it before you risk it.
People frequently want to know about their computer
and it's functions. Or how technology can help with their business. We will attempt to answer some of those questions
here!
So Here is What You Should Know.
Windows 7
Features and more...
Windows 7 Editions:
The Windows 7 operating system
comes in multiple editions. You will sometimes see these editions referred to as
Stock Keeping Units (SKUs). Microsoft targets specific editions at different
usage scenarios, providing cheaper editions to customers who do not want all the
features available in a more expensive edition. There are six different
Windows 7 editions:
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1. Starter
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2. Home Basic
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3. Home Premium
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4. Professional
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5. Enterprise
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6. Ultimate
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The Jump List Feature In Windows 7:
The Jump List feature
is designed to provide you with quick access to the documents and tasks
associated with your applications. You can think of Jump Lists like little
application-specific Start menus. Jump Lists can be found on the application
icons that appear on the Taskbar when an application is running or on the Start
menu in the recently opened programs section. Jump Lists can also be found on
the icons of applications that have been specifically pinned to the
Taskbar or the Start menu.
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Windows 7 Aero Features:
One of my favorite things about Windows 7 is the introduction of the
new Aero features. It’s simple to learn how to use these as the gestures for
them are very natural and you quickly begin using them without hesitation. But
the best thing about them is that they are actually very useful and really help
increase the productivity of the OS.
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18 Cool Things That Windows
7 Does That Vista Doesn't:
1. Problem Steps Recorder
2. Burn images
3. Create and mount VHD files
4. Troubleshoot problems
5. Startup repair
6. Take control
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General Computer.....
Computer Repair:
When to hire a computer repair specialist.
There are so many issues that may occur with computers. A good rule of
thumb is to not do anything to void the warranty and only seek
assistance if the computer issue is something that you cannot take care
of on your own.
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How to Secure your Computer:
Believe it or not, there was a time not so long ago that one’s computer
was relatively secure right out of the box. No additional software or
hardware was required to protect your data. Certainly viruses were
around, but the distribution thereof was a lot less efficient.
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Cloud Computing:
Cloud computing
is Internet-based computing, whereby shared resources, software, and
information are provided to
computers and
other devices on demand, like the electricity grid.
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Online
From Microsoft.....
Microsoft released
Windows Live Essentials
2011. This program
suite is a free offering
from Microsoft that
includes Windows Live
Family Safety, Windows
Live Mesh, Windows Live
Photo Gallery, Windows
Live Movie Maker,
Windows Live Messenger,
Windows Live Writer, and
Windows Live Mail.Some new features of Windows Live Essentials 2011 include Live HD Video chatting via Messenger and the ability to easily publish photos to social networks such as Flickr, Facebook and SkyDrive with Photo Gallery.
A new program offered by Windows Live Essentials is Windows Live Mesh. Mesh lets Windows 7 users synchronize their files across devices that include PCs and Mac. This allows you to always have the latest version of your files regardless of where you are in the world. Microsoft also offers a free 5GB of storage for all Mesh users.
For a more detailed list of changes, please see the press release link below.
