Description

Windows Vista is the latest offering from Microsoft in a PC operating system for business desktops and the home users. Vista offers enhanced security features, improved performance and productivity, as well as a new and innovative interface through the use of the Windows Aero technology. Windows Vista has been created to address the needs of modern computer users. This learning path covers installing Windows Vista in a clean environment as well as the various upgrade paths. Post-installation configuration and troubleshooting, configuration of Vista security features, and the configuration of bundled Vista applications is explained. Connecting to network services and optimizing and maintaining the operating system post-installation is also described. As well, detailed information on configuring and troubleshooting mobile computing is included in this learning path. This learning path maps to the Microsoft certification exam 70-620, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Vista, Configuration.