Welcome to the Windows 7 for Developers Blog – Windows 7 for Developers – The Windows Blog

This blog will focus mainly on the developer aspects of Windows 7 and provide valuable content for developers.

Welcome to the Windows 7 for Developers Blog – Windows 7 for Developers – The Windows Blog.

Updating the Windows 7 release schedule | Ed Bott’s Microsoft Report | ZDNet.com

Among other date predictions, Ed predicts August 24th for the web release, and late September for the retail launch.

Updating the Windows 7 release schedule | Ed Bott’s Microsoft Report | ZDNet.com.

Engineering Windows 7 : Touching Windows 7

Details on how Windows 7 has been designed to work using touch screens as the input device.

Engineering Windows 7 : Touching Windows 7.

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How Windows Federated Search works in Windows 7.

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How Windows 7 UAC shapes enterprise security | Tech News on ZDNet

Details on what UAC is and how it works in Windows 7.

How Windows 7 UAC shapes enterprise security | Tech News on ZDNet.

Microsoft accidentally confirms Windows 7 RC coming in May | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com

It’s looking like we’ll see the RC in May!

Microsoft accidentally confirms Windows 7 RC coming in May | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com.

Gartner: Businesses don’t need to wait for Windows 7 SP1 | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com

Gartner says that though businesses shouldn’t wait for SP1 before deploying, it will probably take long enough to prepare the deployment that SP1 will already be out anyway.

Gartner: Businesses don’t need to wait for Windows 7 SP1 | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com.

Screenshots: Windows 7 Guest Mode Creates Bomb-Proof Accounts for Kids, Friends

Great for letting others use your computer, or for those that run public computer labs!

Screenshots: Windows 7 Guest Mode Creates Bomb-Proof Accounts for Kids, Friends.

Engineering Windows 7 : Designing Aero Snap

A more in-depth look at the great new feature in Windows 7 that allows you to more easily organize and position windows on your screen.

Engineering Windows 7 : Designing Aero Snap.

Engineering Windows 7 : A few more changes from Beta to RC…

A list of 27 different changes you’ll see in the RC release of Windows 7. These changes span across all areas of the OS, and some are very welcome indeed! More »