New age of operation systems Evolution of operation systems from XP to 7 By Brian Towne

Evolution from XP to Vista New Features 1. New GUI 2. Gadgets, Gadget Sidebar 3.Games, Game Explorer 4.Speech Recognition 5.System Performance information and tools Vista was originally meant to be a small step forward getting everyone ready for there next big thing which they codenamed Blackcomb Vista was announced finished November 8 th 2006 and was released January 30 th 2007

GUI XP GUI Graphical User Interface Windows 95, 98 Windows 2000, ME Similar to XP Vista Basic Home Edition New and Best Graphics

Gadgets, Gadget Sidebar Types of Gadgets 1.Clock Gadget 2. CPU, Memory Usage Meter 3. Photo Display 4. Weather Information 5. RSS Feed 6. Notes 8. Stocks 7.Calender

Games Explorer This program allows you to see every game on your computer in a quick and convenient place

Speech Recognition Built into vista, can do a variety of operations including: 1.Open programs, Navigate Programs 2.Spell and write 3.Copy and paste

System Performance and information Tools This tool allows you to judge your system’s performance and change settings for your computer to effect performance and rates your computer from 1.0 to 5.9 in several different areas

Programs Removed Windows Messenger NTBackup HyperTerminal MSN Explorer Active Desktop NetMeeting (Replaced with Windows Meeting Place) From the change from XP to Vista several programs were removed due to inconvenence for ether the user or for the operation of vista

Windows Mobile 7.0 “Photon” Beta released sometime in 2009 and final version in 2010 Revamped UI Multi Touch Motion related Features Etc.

From Vista to Windows 7 Windows 7 has 2 codenames, Vienna and Blackcomb This edition was literally vista with a few tweaks Currently only the Beta has been released The due date for the finalized version sometime in October 2009

Windows 7 Change Windows 7 has Made the Vista UI even better both control and visual wise Easy maximize by dragging to the top of the screen or clicking the name bar Minimize all by clicking the new minimize all button or by shaking Compare pages by placing them to the sides of the screen Can scan the minimized page by scrolling over them New Task bar allows for smooth and quick organization Gadget Gallery replaces the sidebar Can check history directly from the taskbar New text/Font options Security Center changed to Action center. Better calculator with more advanced features Faster boot and shutdown time

Windows 7 Removed Windows Photo Gallery Windows Movie Maker Windows Mail Windows Calendar Inkball (Game for tablet)