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Engineering Windows 7 Blog Finally Starting To Mention Windows 7
I was a bit disappointed with the information that were presented in article form on the Engineering Windows 7 blog since its creation. It looked more like a clever Microsoft ploy to divert the attention away from Windows 7 by feeding the masses information about the creation process that would not specifically mention anything new [...]
6Sep2008 | Martin | 0 comments | ContinuedWindows 7 Product Planning for Windows
The Engineering Windows 7 blog was updated yesterday with a Mike Angiulo’s post about Product Planning for Windows. Mike Angiulo is the team leader of the Windows PC Ecosystem and Planning team. The post again misses to provide any new information about Windows 7 itself. It rather provides an insight in the workings of the [...]
3Sep2008 | Martin | 0 comments | ContinuedWindows 7 Boot Performance
For the first time since its creation another member of the Windows 7 development team has taken the opportunity to write a post on the Engineering Windows 7 blog. Michael Fortin who leads the Fundamentals feature team that is part of the Core Operating System group wrote about Boot Performance in general and Microsoft’s [...]
29Aug2008 | Martin | 0 comments | ContinuedWindows 7 System Performance
Just as Microsoft has intended it to be the Windows 7 blog run by two key figures of the Windows 7 development team has become one of the central information for information about the upcoming Microsoft operating system. The regular posts give insight into the development process, the development team and decision process but fail [...]
28Aug2008 | Martin | 0 comments | ContinuedWill Windows 7 Be A Major Or Minor Release?
The Engineering Windows 7 blog is taking up full speed supplying the news hungry web community with new information about the coming Microsoft operating system. The last article took a look at the internal development structure of Windows 7 while the new article is about measuring the scale of a release.
Steven is taking a loot [...]
Windows 7 Development Team
A few days ago we mentioned the new blog called Engineering Windows 7 which was run by two core members of the Windows 7 development team who promised to update the general public on Windows 7 news. Most likely in an effort to reduce the amount of rumors circulating the Internet and getting more control [...]
18Aug2008 | Martin | 2 comments | ContinuedEngineering Windows 7
Windows 7 News! There is finally a sign of life, an official that is, from Microsoft about Windows 7. Microsoft kicked of the Engineering Windows 7 blog which is run by two senior engineering managers for the Windows 7 product. The interesting aspect of this specific Windows 7 blog is that it is maintained and [...]
15Aug2008 | Martin | 0 comments | ContinuedWindows 7 End user license agreement
Is it news to report that Microsoft has created an almost blank page that will contain the Windows 7 End user license agreement? The page at Microsoft.com states that pages about the Windows 7 Eula, Windows 7 Privacy Statement, Windows Media Player, Activation and Validation are coming soon.
I think that it will definitely be interesting [...]
Windows 7 right on track
Microsoft has once again confirmed that Windows 7 is right on track and that they are still aiming for a release date that comes close to three years after the deployment of Windows Vista. Bill Veghte, Senior Vice President, Online Services & Windows Business Group, said on Thursday that Windows 7 remains on track according [...]
25Jul2008 | Martin | 10 comments | ContinuedWindows 7 Expectations
When Microsoft announced Windows Vista everyone had high expectations for that Microsoft operating system and it’s pretty safe to say that Windows Vista could not live up to those expectations in many areas. Expectations for Windows 7 are therefor directly related to those that Windows Vista was not able to deliver.
Windows Vista was not a [...]
