Sunday, 24 July 2011

What You Didn't Know About Windows 7 Professional

Released on July 2009, the newest operating system from Microsoft Windows 7 reached general availability three months later on October, and according to recent data from Microsoft (January, 2011) more than 300 million copies have been sold worldwide. Focusing on improving performance, Windows 7 brings in solid usability and security enhancements, a fresh design and support for the newest technologies.

Windows 7 Professional is one of the six editions released by Microsoft for its newest OS Windows 7 which targets business use. The OS incorporates the major features of the Home Premium edition, and also brings in some powerful features of its own: Remote Desktop server, Presentation mode, Encrypting File System, plus it adds the possibility to take part in Windows Server domain.

The main advantage of Windows 7 Professional is that it increases productivity and in the same time protects the information one works with, thanks to an advanced backup system. Also, the BitLocker feature takes care of the personal data and portable storage devices against loss and theft. Windows 7 is a valuable tool for both a home user and an experienced user / developer, offering the tools one needs to develop and enhance its professional activity or business.

The Professional edition has a native support for Windows Presentation Foundation (also known as WPF), is compatible with most applications that were developed for Windows XP (for extensive support Windows Professional brings in the Windows XP Mode), has a redesigned work space (especially the Taskbar and System Tray) which helps users organize their work better and achieve top results in less time, allows users to easily access files on a network while offline and improves performance by managing resources more efficiently. Even more, this edition of Windows 7 comes with enhanced navigation functionalities such as: "Jump Lists", "Shake" and "Snap".

Being a business orientated OS, Windows 7 Professional comes with a smooth design and powerful features which enable users to continue their work no matter where they are. Also, Windows 7 Professional brings in a set of tools which help users to prepare and give powerful presentations by maximizing their effort and resources.

Next to the Home Premium edition and Ultimate version, Professional is one of the most important update offered by Microsoft, succeeding to offer users and developers reliable features and professional management tools (such as Internet Information Services (IIS)), which enhance productivity and offer a better time management.

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