Book 300

If Windows Server 2003 can do it, you can do it, too...This comprehensive reference provides what you need to plan, install, configure, and maintain a Windows Server 2003 R2, SP1, operating system. Covering critical new SP1 security features, the new Windows Update service, and expanded Active Directory management tools, the latest edition of this guide is packed with information, including key changes that alter the way the powerful Windows Server 2003 operating system is installed, configured, and maintained. Improve security, extend your corporate network, optimize e-mail, chat, and other communications, and more - this book will show you how.
Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Windows Server 2003* Plan your Windows Server 2003 R2, SP1, single-system or enterprise deployment* Find out the best ways to secure the network, including encryption, secure sockets, Kerberos, and other certificates* Protect your corporate network automatically with new Windows Update Service* Extend the enterprise network to branch offices with enhanced Active Directory management tools* Facilitate change control over users, computers, security, and the workspace, using Group Policy technology* Develop an effective storage, backup, and disaster recovery strategy* Implement scalable solutions that stay up and online day after day, and still handle disasters* Explore thin-client deployment, set up Terminal Services, and configure application servers* Stay on top of printer management, Internet printing, and troubleshooting Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Book 610

Windows 7 Bible

by Jim Boyce

Published 1 January 2009
This comprehensive reference by a Microsoft expert covers all aspects of the new Windows release The much-anticipated release of Windows 7 will have numerous changes, and you'll need a complete guide to take full advantage of all it has to offer. Windows 7 Bible covers navigation changes such as pinning to the task bar, full screen preview with invisible windows, Jump Lists, Home Group, Sticky Notes, and many others. It shows you how to use Internet Explorer 8, including features like Web Slices and Network view changes, and guides you through all the new desktop features. This reference thoroughly examines all three parts of the new platform: Windows 7 Core OS, the Windows Live applications, and Windows Live Services. Windows 7 Bible shows you everything you need to know to make the most of Microsoft's new operating system.
Covers Windows Live Essentials, including Windows Live Family Safety, Mail, Messenger, Movie Maker, Photo Gallery, Toolbar, Writer, and Microsoft Office Outlook Connector Shows how to use Windows Live Services, including Hotmail and Spaces Explores new features including Desktop Gadgets Gallery, Desktop Windows manager, updated Fax and DVD Maker, an updated "Devices and Printers" option, and Sticky Notes Explains new features in the Calculator, ribbon features in applets such as Paint and WordPad, the new Media Center, and searching updates Fully covers the first complete overhaul of applets in a decade With Windows 7 Bible at your side, you can learn as much or as little as you need to know for the way you use Windows.