1. KEVIN RUPERT INSTRUCTOR 1 IT133 Software Applications

2. About the Instructor 9/13/2015 2

3. About the Instructor 9/13/2015 3 Master of Science in Information Systems Hold Several Technical Certifications  Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)  Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Support Technician (MCITP)  Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)  Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (MCTS)  Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Exchange Server 2007, Configuring (MCTS)  Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Microsoft Windows Vista Configuration (MCTS)  Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Configuration (MCTS)  CompTIA Network+  CompTIA A+  CompTIA Security+  EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and Certified Ethical Hacker Instuctor (CEI)

4. Communication with me 4 E-Mail  krupert@kaplan.edu  E-Mail is answered within 24 hours except on weekends AIM  Instrupert Office hours  Sunday 8:00-91:00 pm; Wednesday y 9:00-10:00 pm  Unofficial  My AIM sends to my phone so that I can receive IMs when I am away from my computer.

5. Weekly Deliverables 5 Discussion Board (25 points)  Make sure you post to the DB at least 3 times each week  Post early, post often Flexible Learning Activity (15 points)  Seminar  Quiz Assignment (65 points)  Rubrics are available in Doc Sharing

6. Syllabus etc… 6 You are responsible for everything in the syllabus.  Seminar grading  Discussion grading  Late policy Make sure you ask any questions you may have regarding the syllabus or anything else!

7. 7 Kevin Rupert Kaplan University Foundations in information Technology IT133 Getting Started with Windows Vista

8. Vista Hardware Requirements 9/13/2015 8

9. Windows 7 Hardware Requirements 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor64-bit (x64) 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver 9/13/2015 9

10. Windows Vista Versions Home Basic Home Premium Business Enterprise Ultimate 9/13/2015 10

11. Windows 7 Versions Home Basic (Emerging Countries only) Home Premium Professional (XP Mode and Domain) Enterprise Ultimate 9/13/2015 11

12. The New Explorer Key Features Enhanced Address Bar Integrated Instant Search Command Bar Navigation Pane Simple Filter Controls Preview Pane

13. Folders And Search Folders Folders – Just like you are used to  Easy migration  No retraining Search Folders – Saved Searches free from physical location  Items can be in one or more Search Folder

14. User Interface: Search and Organization Instant Search  From the Start Menu  Explorers, Control Panel, and experiences  Search Pane