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ReadTip: Life After Windows XP: Windows Vista and Windows 7

A nice presentation highlighting the key technology and feature improvements from XP to Windows 7. Download the presentation from [here](http://www.mi...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Monday, September 26, 2011

Microsoft Product Lifecycle – The year 2014 is not that far away anymore

The countdown has started in less than 1000 days Windows XP will definitely go [end of life](http://windowsteamblog.com/windows/b/springboard/archive/...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Windows 8 – How to check if your system can run Hyper-V

Many articles refer to the Sysinternals [Coreinfo](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/cc835722) utility to check whether your system can ...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, September 17, 2011

Windows 8–Why you don’t close a Metro Style application

One of the first things I noticed when playing with the Windows 8 preview build was that you can’t close metro style applications. Almost instinctivel...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, September 17, 2011

Windows 8 – New GPO stuff

A quick overview of new Group Policy settings discovered in the Windows 8 preview.

Posted by Alex Verboon on Thursday, September 15, 2011

Windows 8 – How to disable the Metro logon screen

When starting Windows 8 you’ll see the Metro logon screen as shown in the picture below. [ ![2011-09-15 21h03_55](images/2011-09-15-21h03_55_thumb.png...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Thursday, September 15, 2011