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- Explore the Windows 7 Application Compatibility List for IT Professionals
- In this edition of the Windows Vista and Windows 7 Report, Greg Shultz examines the Windows 7 Application Compatibility List for IT Professionals spreadsheet and provides you with an overview of what you can find in it.
- Download resources 2009-11-18
- Dell ProConsult Application Compatibility Reporting Assessment
- File name: Global_ProConsult_Application_Compatibility_Reporting_Datasheet_2pgs_EXTERNAL[1].pdf Dell Application Compatibility Reporting ACR Assessment provides a detailed compatibility analysis of your application portfolio. ACR includes extensive testing and investigation of each application to determine installation and functional compatibility with Microsoft® Windows® 7 and will accommodate either MSI or unpackaged applications.
- White papers 2009-09-01
- Windows 7: New app-compat toolkit coming in April
- Microsoft is readying a new version of its Application Compatibility Toolkit for Windows 7. The first version will be out in April and will support Windows 7 "pre-releases." (Not so coincidentally, April is cited by many Microsoft watchers as the month Microsoft is likely to release publicly the near-final...
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
- Application Compatibility - An Overview
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Upgrade Advisor analyzes instances of Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and SQL Server 2000 in preparation for upgrading to Microsoft SQL Server 2005. Upgrade Advisor identifies feature and configuration changes that might affect the upgrade, and provides links to documentation that describes each identified issue and how...
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- TechNet Webcast: Application Compatibility in 90 Days (Level 300)
- Deploying the Windows Vista operating system in the enterprise has moved from "We'll see&" to "Let's get it done," and application compatibility is typically identified as the biggest blocker to a successful, low-cost migration. The presenter of this webcast identifies the tools, technologies, and best practices that have been used...
- Webcasts 2008-05-08
- TechNet Webcast: Application Compatibility Toolkit (Level 300)
- The presenter of this webcast provides an introduction to the major sources of application compatibility issues in the Windows Vista operating system, and shows how the Application Compatibility Toolkit ACT can be used by enterprise customers to migrate applications to the new operating system. The presenter covers the phases of...
- Webcasts 2008-04-17
- TechNet Webcast: Making Windows Vista Application Compatibility Testing More Predictable (Level 300)
- When helping the customers accelerate their deployments of the Windows Vista operating system by assisting with application compatibility, it was found that there are a number of technical skills to master. However, technical acumen is never enough-effectively managing the project is critical to making the process predictable and measurable, in...
- Webcasts 2008-04-10
- TechNet Webcast: 24 Hours of Windows Server 2008 (Part 06 of 24): Deploying and Migrating to Terminal Server (Level 200)
- The presenter of this webcast explains how to deploy Windows Server 2008 terminal servers, and how to move applications from a Windows Server 2003 terminal server to a Windows Server 2008 terminal server. The presenter shows application compatibility tools and explains how to use the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit version...
- Webcasts 2008-03-21
- LOB Application Compatibility: Using Microsoft IT's LOB Application Compatibility Testing Processes
- Application compatibility is a concern any time an organization deploys new software to an existing computer environment. Whether the organization is deploying a new operating system or a new Web browser, it must ensure that the applications that users need to perform their daily tasks continue to function properly. Microsoft...
- White papers 2008-03-01
- Managing Shims in the Enterprise: Practical Advice for Application Compatibility Mitigation
- When addressing application compatibility issues in preparation for a deployment of Windows Vista, among the most flexible and powerful tools available are application compatibility fixes, or shims. However, most organizations do not leverage shims to the extent that they could, either because they don't understand the underlying technology or because...
- White papers 2007-11-01
- Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Toolkit 5 (Windows)
- The Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit ACT for Windows XP, including Service Pack 2, and Windows Server 2003 contains the tools and documentation you need to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying on these platforms. Tools include the latest versions of the Microsoft Application Analyzer that simplifies application inventory...
- Software downloads 2007-03-02
- Windows Vista Readiness Hands on Lab 1 (Windows)
- Microsoft has put together a Hands on Lab designed to educate developers on known Microsoft Windows Vista application compatibility issues. This process will walk the developer through specifics, focusing on solutions that will enable customers running your application to have a better experience on Microsoft Windows Vista. After completing this...
- Software downloads 2007-01-30
- Using Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 for Application Compatibility
- Virtual PC allows the user to run multiple operating systems at the same time on a single computer and the user can easily switch between virtual machines with the click of a button. One can use Virtual PC to run many different versions of operating systems (such as MS-DOS, Windows...
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Microsoft Standard User Analyzer 1.0 (Windows)
- The Standard User Analyzer helps developers and IT professionals diagnose issues that would prevent a program from running properly without administrator privileges. On Windows Vista, even administrators run most programs with standard user privileges by default, so it is important to ensure that your application does not have administrator access...
- Software downloads 2006-05-25
- Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) 5.0
- This webcast covers a high level architecture, and feature overview of Application Compatibility Toolkit 5.0.
- Webcasts 2006-05-11
- Windows 2000 Application Compatibility Update 1.5 (Windows)
- Specifically designed to allow customers to add additional application support easily after the product shipped. The February 2001 package is the fifth release of additional application support, and it includes software compatibility updates for Windows 2000. The February 2001 package includes compatibility updates of the October 2000, August 2000, May...
- Software downloads 2001-04-08
- Windows XP Tips and Tricks - Level 200
- This session covers a variety of troubleshooting topics and tips and tricks for many features and administration tasks in Windows XP, including Event Viewer, interface personalization, startup, transferring settings from other computers, configuring desktop and menu properties, wireless communications, and configuring the Internet Connection Firewall. It also shows how to...
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- Troubleshooting Windows XP/ Tips and Tricks - Level 200
- This webcast covers a variety of troubleshooting topics for Windows XP, including Event Viewer, interface personalization, startup, transferring settings from other computers, configuring desktop and menu properties, and configuring the Internet Connection Firewall. It also shows how to use application compatibility features of Windows XP, including the Compatibility Wizard and...
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- How to Use the Application Compatibility Toolkit 4.0 to Manage Application Compatibility on Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit 4.0 (ACT 4.0) is a set of tools and documentation that helps evaluate the application compatibility needs specifically on Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). The webcast describes how to use ACT 4.0 as part of a comprehensive deployment strategy in three primary phases: evaluation,...
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- TechNet Webcast: Application Compatibility Testing (Level 300)
- When a person deploys a new operating system in the organization, compatibility problems with one or many Line-Of-Business LOB applications can cause costly work stoppages. It is therefore essential that the person tests those LOB applications against the new operating system to ensure compatibility. This webcast describes the steps involved...
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