Whether you're a system administrator responsible for hundreds of
Windows clients, or a just a roomful of computers, this book will
help you install, configure, and maintain Microsoft's newest OS.
Written in jargon-free English that puts concepts in proper
context, the book gives you a better understanding of Vista's
innovations and capabilities, teaches you how to leverage Vista to
increase worker productivity, and demonstrates how the system can
best protect sensitive data. Best of all, "Windows Vista
Administration: The Definitive Guide" is a problem-solving
reference that lets you quickly access the solutions you need, and
helps you unlock certain features to improve system performance -
without forcing you to page through the entire book. In part, the
book's topics include: A tour of what's new - including the Aero
user interface, Sidebar, BitLocker Drive Encryption, Vista Search;
An overview of all five versions of Windows Vista; Getting started
- with workgroup networks, user profiles, VPN connections;
Personalizing Vista - with virtual folders, Flip 3D, the new
Control Panel; Working with software and hardware - such as
installing printers, storage devices, software; Configuring
Internet Explorer 7 - phishing filters, cookies and privacy, popup
blocker, RSS feeds; Deploying Windows Vista - installation, imaging
software, modules, migrating data; Optimizing performance - memory,
processor, disks, applications, network, command line
administration; Security - auditing, disk quotas, account policies,
user rights, group rights, IP security; and, Troubleshooting tips -
startup repair tool, frozen applications, remote assistance, backup
and restore. And that just scratches the surface. Which new
features will significantly improve the operating system
experience, and which are mere eye candy? What new features make
"Windows Vista" worth the investment? Author, Brian Culp supplies
the answers with information-packed chapters, including one on Cool
Vista Tricks that explains how to write your own gadgets for
Sidebar, how to disable IM and email notifications using Vista
Presenter, and a lot more.
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