Operating System Windows 8 Start Introduced

Microsoft really take advantage of this week to create a surprise. The latest version of the operating system being developed, Windows 8, debuting in D9 All Thing Digital in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, United States, and immediately following the exhibition on the sidelines of Computex 2011 in Taipei, Taiwan, which took place May 31 to June 4 2011.

Steven Sinofsky, President Windows at Microsoft, demonstrated the direct Windows-based devices 8 in the presence of technology enthusiasts at Uncle Sam's country, on Wednesday (06/01/2011) night. Windows 8 is designed as a single operating system that can work on any platform with varying screen sizes, both supporting and non-touch screen.

Looks more like Windows 7 Phone with menus that appear in the form of boxes instead of icons in Windows on the desktop. The software can be used for desktops as well as for tablets.

"Windows 8 is the largest operating system changes made ​​since Windows 95," said Julie Larson-Green, Vice President of Microsoft when mendemokannya.

In Taipei, Microsoft even showing off a number of devices that can run either Windows 8 tablets, desktops, and notebooks. For example artificial Dell, Asus, Quanta Computer. In fact, the system is to show that Windows 8 runs on the ARM chip-based devices, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, and NVidia.

Microsoft showcased an early version of the Windows operating system 8 which will replace Windows 7.

Operating system demonstration was conducted in two separate places, in the event the Computex computer show in Taiwan and D9 in the United States.

As expected, Windows 8 can be run by keyboard or by touching the screen.

Microsoft did not announce when the operating system It was launched but it is expected this software thrown into the market before October 2012.

Display Windows 8 is very similar to the version of Windows that is planted in smart mobile devices.

On the start page, users can get the latest status from the applications placed on this page.

It is probable that Windows 8 will have the same display for both computers, tablets, and mobile phones.

In the market for tablet computers, Microsoft could be said too late and now Apple and Google more dominant.

Apple Tablet IOS operating system they developed themselves as non-Apple tablet usually use Android, an operating system developed by Google.

However, Microsoft confirmed that they are not eliminated This tablet market.

Video demonstration of the Windows operating system 8 can be seen here :

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13628154

source: bbc.co.uk

Installing Microsoft Visual Basic v. 6.0 In Windows 7 Without Virtual Machine (Virtual Box / XP Mode)

For those who want to install Visual Basic 6.0 on Windows 7, but because there are reading is not compatible with windows 7, your thoughts direct to reinstall / install the Windows Virtual Machine (XP mode). The following is a tutorial to install VB 6 on Windows Seven) Win 7

1. Prepare CD / Installer files, and then locate the file Installer VB 6 (Setup.exe). then right click> select Properties

2. Select and Click Tab Compability, in part Compability Mode,

ago (give tent checklist) on Run this program in compability mode for:

Select Windows XP Service Pack 2.

3. Click on (put a checklist) on Run this program as an administrator.

4. Click on ( put a checklist ) on Disable Visual Themes.

5. Then back to the earlier select Folder VB Sub Folder VB98 à kick .. select properties right, and follow as shown

6. Click OK then, run the installation file, and if the following warning appears select Run Program

7. After successfully installed VB 6 on Windows 7 repeat step 2 to 4.Each VB 6 before the program is opened / run for the first time 

Click Start, All Programs, right-click in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, click Properties

Official Release of Microsoft Office 365 "Month June 2011

It was reported that Microsoft will launch the 365 Office in June. Precisely on June 28 cloud-based Office services will be launched.

As quoted from Network World, Sunday (06/05/2011), Microsoft has sent invitations to the press to an event, which at the invitation reads "With Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, as a speaker about Office 365, the latest Office service with connections cloud,"

For this service Microsoft will collaborate with colleagues and users for the service, which offers a cloud-based access to Exchange, SharePoint, Lync and Office, and the upgraded version of the Business Productivity Online Suite.

Office 365 beta version has been tested since last year. The service is expected by Microsoft as one of their flagship software.

Office 365 is package of software plus services offered by Microsoft. This product is a series of applications and products from Microsoft's servers.
(ATA).

Office Office 365 is the Cloud solution from Microsoft that is intended to level the organization of small, medium and large that provide services to access office data, email, contacts, and calendar via a desktop or mobile (Windows 7 Phone, Android, IOS, and Blackberry). Office 365 is now available in beta, Microsoft wants to show that Office 365 is the answer to Google Apps to imply that Office 365 just like the Google service. Office 365 is much more than just a Web version of Office 2010. Office 365 is comprised of service-based version of cloud computing.

Office 365 prices range from $ 6 - $ 24 per user per month. With service as follows:

1. Microsoft Exchange Online: Email Management, Contact, Task list that can be accessed from Microsoft Outlook on your PC, Outlook Web App on the Internet Browser, and are mobile through Outlook Mobile.
2. Microsoft SharePoint Online: Services for collaboration, sharing, and editing documents
3. Microsoft Lync Online: Provides features instant messaging, PC-to-PC audio / video conferencing and web conferencing.
4. Office Professional Plus: Same with Office applications on the desktop, the difference is not the presence of features in Office Business Contact Manager 365.

Office Web Apps: This is the online version of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint are accessed from a web browser which allows users to read and edit Office documents.

Strength Exchange, Lync, SharePoint and Office 2010, Office 365 is a promising solution for Windows-based business. Users have access to edit Office 2010 documents through the clouds, locally installed, Office 2010 Professional Plus Client, to $ 24 per user per month.

source: microsoft.com, unikom.com

Microsoft's site Information

On Microsoft's site - documents and downloads:

Group Policy Management Console download - an essential tool for managing Group Policies.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=0A6D4C24-8CBD-4B35-9272-DD3CBFC81887&displaylang=en

Spreadsheet containing all Group Policy settings available in Windows 2003 SP1 and earlier Windows versions (including Windows XP SP2)

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=7821c32f-da15-438d-8e48-45915cd2bc14&DisplayLang=en

Spreadsheet containing all Group Policy settings available in Windows Vista SP1 & Server 2008 (and earlier Windows versions)

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=2043b94e-66cd-4b91-9e0f-68363245c495&DisplayLang=en

Group Policy Survival Guide -  links to many Group Policy documents

 

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=66643d52-bd3d-4b10-972c-316eca5dbedf&DisplayLang=en 

Windows Server 2003 Group Policy Infrastructure - good reference for how Group Policies work.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=237b03af-fa8c-4362-8b03-90c47b9b8be2&displaylang=en

Introduction to Group Policy in Windows Server 2003 - general description of what one can do with Group Policies

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/techinfo/overview/gpintro.mspx

Group Policy in Windows Server 2003 - links to several Group Policy documents

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windowsserver/grouppolicy/default.aspx

Reference for implementing registry-based group policy for applications - how to and some best practices for building application specific Group Policies and custom Administrative Templates Windows 2003 version

  http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb742499.aspx

How Core Group Policy Works - describes the infrastructure that implements Group Polices

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc784268.aspx

Group Policy ADM Files - Standard ADM template files from various Windows versions.  Can be installed on any Windows version.  Useful for creating and editting GPOs for a Windows version later than the one on which the Group Policy Editor or GPMC is running (e.g. to edit Windows XP Firewall settings using Group Policy Editor on a Windows 2000 or 2003 computer).

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=92759D4B-7112-4B6C-AD4A-BBF3802A5C9B&displaylang=en

On Microsoft's site - Knowledge Base:

Custom Administrative Templates related:

HOW TO: Create Custom Administrative Templates in Windows 2000 - applies to Windows 2000 and 2003 Group Policy

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=323639

Using Group Policy Objects to hide specified drives - applies to all Windows versions that support Group Policies

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=231289

Group Policy may not be applied to users belonging to many groups - documents a solution to a problem that prevents Group Policies from being applied to a user account that is a member of more than about 70 group

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=263693

Recommendations for managing Group Policy administrative template (.adm) files - describes where ADM files are stored, how they get automatically updated and some settings for controlling ADM updates

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;816662

How to populate Local Groups on member computers using Restricted Groups

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=810076

Windows XP SP2 related:

"The following entry in the [strings] section is too long and has been truncated" error message when you try to modify or to view GPOs in Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Professional, or Windows 2000 - documents a problem viewing or editing Group Policy Objects with Windows XP SP2 specific settings on other Windows versions plus relevant hotfixes.

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=842933

Changes to Group Policy behaviour after installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 - describes the changes to the "language" implemented for Administrative Templates introduced with XP SP2 and some implications for viewing or editing Group Policies for XP SP2 on other Windows versions.

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=873449

Firewall settings to support Offer Remote Assistance

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=555179

Loopback processing related:

Loopback Processing of Group Policy - explains what GPO loopback processing is, why you might want to use it and how to enable it

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=231287

Terminal Services related:

How to Apply Group Policy Objects to Terminal Services Servers - describes some specific application of Group Policies for Terminal Servers, including the use of loopback processing.  Actually, the article is a bit confusing because it describes two "methods", but these are not mutually exclusive and the second "method" is essentially additive to the first.

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=260370

How to Lock Down a Windows 2003 or Windows 2000 Terminal Server Session - documents a suggested set of settings for tightly controlling Terminal Services user sessions.

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=278295

Introduction to PDF Files

1.) Introduction to PDF Files

Adobe Acrobat Introduction
You can use Adobe Acrobat to create PDF files which can be emailed or downloaded easily and viewed or printed with Acrobat Reader. The PDF format is great for distributing manuals, online newsletters, resumes, forms and graphics. PDF files can be created from any source document including:
• Microsoft Office applications like Word and Excel
• Graphics and layout programs like Photoshop and QuarkXPress
• Scanned documents and digital camera images
PDF files can be used to:
• share documents among different platforms
• ensure that documents downloaded from the web will print well
• easily distribute information electronically
PDF files can:
• include multimedia features such as sound and movies
• be viewed like a slideshow (for sales presentations, kiosk displays, etc.)
• have security features such as password, or prevent printing, editing, copying, etc.
You can edit PDF files with Acrobat, and set up links and navigation systems for your PDF documents.
The Acrobat Product Line
Acrobat Reader Free software used for viewing, printing, searching, and copying text and graphics in PDF documents.
Acrobat Elements Includes the functions of Reader plus the ability to create PDF files from Microsoft applications. This is priced low but has licensing restrictions.
Acrobat Standard Includes all of the functions of Reader plus the ability to create PDF files, use security, edit files and use comments.
Acrobat Professional This is the full version of Acrobat, including all features included in Standard, plus additional options like forms creation, batch processing, additional editing and commenting tools. Enhanced viewing tools, guides and rulers, and layers are only available in Professional.