MCTS Guide to Microsoft Windows 7 (Exam # 70-680) - Softcover

Plesniarski, Leon; Wright, Byron

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1111309779 ISBN 13: 9781111309770

Publisher: Course Technology, 2010

Synopsis

Introducing a complete guide to deploying and managing Windows 7 that is suitable for IT professionals and students alike! This instructional text provides the information users need to successfully migrate to Windows 7 and immediately derive benefits from it. Readers will learn about the new features in Windows 7, such as advanced security, and how those features compare to Windows Vista and Windows XP. Valuable for professionals, but written in a way that is understandable to the novice networking student, this informative guide examines Windows 7 in a thorough and logical manner making the information easy to understand and preparing readers for Microsoft's MCTS Exam #70-680. The hands-on activities and case projects help learners practice new skills, and review questions and key terms reinforce important information. The accompanying CD provides valuable certification preparation material, including test preparation software. With a section devoted to troubleshooting, this text also doubles as a manual that professionals can take on the job with them.

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Review:

INTRODUCTION. 1. Introduction to Windows. 2. Installing Windows 7. 3. Using the System Utilities. 4. Managing Disks. 5. Managing File Systems. 6. User Management. 7. Windows 7 Security Features. 8. Networking. 9. Remote Access. 10. User Productivity and Media Tools. 11. Performance Tuning. 12. Application Support. 13. Disaster Recovery and Troubleshooting. 14. Enterprise Computing. APPENDIX A: Exam Objectives Tracking for Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Exam #70-680. GLOSSARY. INDEX.

About the Author:

Byron Wright is owner of BTW Technology Solutions, which provides Exchange Server and Office 365 implementation and migration services. Mr. Wright is a Microsoft® MVP for Exchange server since 2012. He has a broad range of knowledge about Microsoft® operating systems, Active Directory, networking, security, and cloud services. As a Microsoft® Certified Trainer (MCT), Mr. Wright provides practical advice and exam relevant content to a wide variety of organizations. He has authored and co-authored a number of books for Cengage Learning on Windows Server 2003, Exchange Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. He also occasionally teaches information systems course for the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba.

About this edition

• Publisher: Course Technology
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1111309779
• ISBN 13: 9781111309770
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 656