Upgrade resources

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Windows 7 Product Editions

A Comparison

Can my computer run Windows 7?

Microsoft Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor (Single machine)

Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (Network planning)

Will my applications run?

Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit 5.5

Microsoft Windows Compatibility Center

Transfer accounts, email, settings and files from old operating system

Windows Easy Transfer

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How To Upgrade

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Microsoft Upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7

• PDF Version http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=161339

Microsoft Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool

Ninite Ninite.com bulk installer

• Install a bunch of apps at once with Ninite (e.g., Firefox, iTunes, Picasa, MSE…)

Scott Hanselman “Upgrade” from Windows XP to Windows 7

Thurrott Clean Install Windows 7 with Upgrade Media

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Cool Stuff

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7tutorials How to Pin Special Windows Items to the Taskbar

Amazon Windows 7 Inside Out, by Ed Bott et al.

Channel 9 (MSDN) Change Windows 7 Logon Screen

Channel 9 (MSDN) Install and Use Search Connectors in Windows 7

Ed Bott Windows 7 in action: smarter search

GeekPolice Windows 7 Shortcut Keys

Gizmodo Windows 7: The Complete Guide

How-To Geek How to Create a System Image in Windows 7

How-To Geek New Features in WordPad and Paint in Windows 7

How-To Geek Search Websites from your Desktop with Search Connectors

How-To Geek The 20 Best Windows Tweaks that Still Work in Windows 7

Lifehacker Master Windows 7 Jump Lists to Boost Your Win7 Productivity

Media Center Studio Free Application to customize Windows 7 Media Center

Microsoft Old Style (.hlp) Windows Help program for Windows 7

Microsoft What’s new the Start menu

Microsoft Windows 7 Personalization Gallery (themes, backgrounds, gadgets)

Microsoft TechNet 77 Windows 7 Tips

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