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MSDN Webcast: Windows XP Embedded Overview and Applications (Level 200)

Windows XP Embedded is a powerful embedded operating system solution that has been used in a variety of applications - thin clients, test equipment, car computers, industrial controls, gaming machines, multimedia recorders, security systems, and much more. This webcast provides an overview of Windows XP Embedded and the development tools...

Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Operating System, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Webcasts 2008-05-01

Retailer Saves 722 Tonnes of CO2 a Year Using Embedded Operating System

The Co-operative Group has always taken a lead in responsible retailing. After the organisation deployed Windows XP Embedded - a highly flexible, customisable operating system - across its till systems in 2003, it looked for ways to use the software to further its ecological sustainability strategy. In 2008, its development...

Tags: Network Configuration, Operating System, Carbon Dioxide, Windows XP Embedded, Co-operative Group, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Case studies 2008-05-01

MSDN Webcast: Windows Embedded and Medical Solutions (Level 200)

Windows XP Embedded provides a feature-rich graphics and interface bus support that has been used in a variety of applications. This webcast looks at some of the ways Windows XP Embedded can be implemented for medical devices, from user interfaces to test equipment.

Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software

Webcasts 2008-03-06

MSDN Webcast: Development of Consumer Electronics Devices With Windows XP Embedded (Level 100)

Windows XP Embedded is being used in a variety of applications, from gaming machines to test equipment to industrial controls. Its support for a variety of hardware and support for multimedia software makes Windows XP Embedded an ideal platform for set-top boxes, car computer, and home entertainment systems. This webcast...

Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Consumer Electronics, Webcast, Electronics, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Home Entertainment, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology

Webcasts 2008-02-21

Symantec Endpoint Protection for Windows XP Embedded 5.1 End User Training

This webcast will cover key benefits of Symantec Endpoint Protection for Windows XP Embedded, which offers the most advanced defense against viruses, worms, Trojan horses and other malicious code attacking and infecting for specialized devices like Thin Clients, Point of Sale Terminals, ATMs, Medical Devices, and Gaming platforms running XP...

Tags: Symantec Corp., Windows XP Embedded, Training, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software

Webcasts 2007-12-12

Configuring a Windows XP Embedded Thin Client

This white paper provides an overview of the initial steps needed to customize a Windows XP Embedded run-time image for thin clients. It gives an overview of the hardware on the development system that is used in the run-time image's Hardware Abstraction Layer. It explains how to run Target Analyzer...

Tags: Thin Client, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Windows XP, Thin Clients, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

White papers 2005-04-01

Dual-Booting Tips for Windows XP Embedded

Many first-time Windows XP Embedded developers choose their own development system as a Windows XP Embedded target platform. Known as dual-booting, this allows the developer to build the Windows XP Embedded operating system in Windows XP Professional, download the operating system to a separate partition or hard drive, and then...

Tags: Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2005-03-01

Installing Windows XP Embedded With Service Pack 2

Using SP2 extends the period of time for which Microsoft product support remains available. In addition to featuring improvements made to SP1, Windows XP Embedded with SP2 incorporates the same feature and software updates contained in Windows XP Professional SP2. The intent of this paper is to serve as a...

Tags: Service Pack 2, Service Pack, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Corp., Using SP2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2005-01-01

Theater Chain Selects Windows XP Embedded over Linux, Significantly Reduces TCO

This case study spotlights the shrewd business decision by Regal Entertainment Group, one of the U.S.'s largest movie theater chains, to migrate several thousand point-of-service devices from Linux to Windows XP Embedded. Download this free paper to read about the benefits Regal gained through its successful migration, including a significant...

Tags: Regal Entertainment Group, Windows XP Embedded, TCO, Microsoft Windows XP, Roi/Tco, Linux, Intellectual Property, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Research & Development, Business Operations

Case studies 2004-12-01

Servicing With Windows XP Embedded With Service Pack 2

Providing a device servicing solution is critical to the security of a device. This white paper describes the servicing solutions that Microsoft Windows XP Embedded with Service Pack 2 supports. These include Microsoft Windows XP Embedded Device Update Agent, Microsoft Software Update Services version 2.0 client, and Microsoft Systems Management...

Tags: Service Pack 2, Service Pack, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2004-12-01

Using SUS With Windows XP Embedded Service Pack 2

Microsoft Software Update Services SUS provides a complete servicing solution to manage distributing Windows updates to Windows clients, including Microsoft Windows XP Embedded. SUS leverages the Microsoft Windows Update service to download and distribute updates to your deployed run-time images. This white paper provides information about installing, configuring, and using...

Tags: Microsoft Software Update Services, Service Pack 2, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2004-12-01

Differences Between Windows XP Embedded and Windows XP Professional

Microsoft Windows XP Embedded is a componentized version of the Microsoft Windows XP Professional operating system that brings the rich feature set of Windows XP Professional to embedded devices. However, there are some differences between Windows XP Professional and Windows XP Embedded. The major difference is that Windows XP Embedded...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Embedded, Integral Technologies, Microsoft Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2004-12-01

Microsoft hears jingle of cash register software

With a specialized version of Windows XP Embedded, the software maker wants to get its fingers in the till. Microsoft thinks it can ring up more sales of its operating system by creating a custom version of Windows XP Embedded aimed at high-tech cash registers. ...

Tags: Point-of-sale, Operating System, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Corp., Cash Register, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Ina Fried

News items 2004-10-04

Creating a Windows XP Embedded Shell

Microsoft Windows XP Embedded provides the ability to build a customized operating system image which contains the components and technologies that are appropriate for your specific device. The image may contain customized device drivers and applications, and in some cases, it would also be appropriate to boot the Windows XP...

Tags: Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2004-05-01

Hardened PC features Windows XP Embedded

Hardened PC features Windows XP EmbeddedXybernaut shows off its new ruggedized Atigo T "WebPad," which features Windows XP Embedded and a Transmeta processor and is designed to withstand harsh working conditions.

Tags: PC, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Videos 2003-09-19

Using the Enhanced Write Filter (EWF) in Windows XP Embedded

Enhanced Write Filter EWF provides a means for protecting a volume from writes. This allows the Operating System OS to boot from read-only media such as CD-ROMs, write-protected hard disks, or flash media. All writes to an EWF-protected volume are redirected to an overlay. These writes are cached in the...

Tags: Overlay, Windows XP Embedded, Volume, Enhanced Write Filter, Microsoft Windows XP, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Marketing

White papers 2003-01-01

Microsoft retools Windows XP for devices

The software giant releases a new version of Windows XP Embedded, the company's operating system for cash registers, ATMs and other embedded devices. Microsoft on Tuesday released an update to the version of Windows XP for embedded devices. ...

Tags: Operating System, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Joe Wilcox

News items 2002-10-22

Did the states make a fatal flub?

News analysis By pulling their scheduled demo of a modular Windows, the nine states let drop key evidence and irked the antitrust judge. Has the gaffe holed their case? Another procedural error on the part of the plaintiff states in the Microsoft antitrust trial has prevented...

Tags: Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, Antitrust, Operating System, PC Company, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Corp., State, Plaintiff State, States, Original Equipment Maker, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Middleware, Software, Enterprise Software, Joe Wilcox

News items 2002-05-13

Microsoft takes potshots at Linux

In its latest salvo against open-source, Microsoft criticizes Linux's suitability for non-PC devices, comparing it unfavorably to WinXP Embedded. Red Hat says the comments are 'full of errors.' Linux companies are incensed by a recently published Microsoft document that compares Windows XP Embedded to embedded Linux. The critics...

Tags: Document, Operating System, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Software, Matthew Broersma

News items 2001-12-12

Microsoft plays the slots with XP

The software giant launches a new version of its Windows XP OS for devices such as ATMs, cash registers and slot machines. Microsoft launched on Wednesday a version of its Windows XP operating system for devices such as automated teller machines, cash registers...

Tags: Desktop, Operating System, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, ZDNN Staff

News items 2001-11-28