Are you, as me, one of the many waiting for the public beta of Windows 7 finally to be released. I have been waiting since Tech-Ed in Barcelona, back in November last year, where I got Windows 7 introduced by developers and project leaders at Microsoft. It’s just a few days left to this year’s CES and Balmer’s keynote. It is expected that Microsoft then will release the first and only public beta of Windows 7. Technet members might get their hands on the beta a few days […] Continue reading →
The year has more or less come to an end. It has been a very exciting year for me, as I have been working with projects like accessability, web standards and Internet trends. So let me dedicate one of this years’ last blog updates to the trends that I think we will see appearing next year. And yes, you can comment on this blog now in 2008 and come back to it in 2010, and then criticize me for all the wrong predictions that I made. […] Continue reading →
Devrim A. Iyigun Senior Product Manager Microsoft Corporation My first session about Windows 7. Man I am excited! Live blogging from Microsoft Tech-Ed EMEA 2008 in Barcelona. This first day I have been to the mandatory Keynote and a security seminar with Steve Riley. Now I am sitting behind Mark Minasi, one of the best computer book writers that I have been reading. Networking with Windows Vista Vista has been the most significant investment in networking since Windows 95, and has brought […] Continue reading →
Yesterday ars technica published a brilliant introduction to Windows 7, a brilliant summary of Microsoft’s first public demonstration of Windows 7. Microsoft has let on that the taskbar will undergo a number of changes, and that many bundled applications would be unbundled and shipped with Windows Live instead. ars technica writes that the user interface has undergone the most radical overhaul and update since the introduction of Windows 95 thirteen years ago. I am not sure, from the […] Continue reading →