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Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC)Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC)

Adil Ahmed Mughal

Development Executive at Telenor

Pakistan

Microsoft Most Valuable

Professional

Microsoft Certified Professional

INETA, User Group Leader

I blog at http

://www.adilmughal.com

Author and Speaker on several

forums

Taimur Asad

Microsoft Student Partner

Owner of RedmondPie.com

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)

Windows 7 Intro & The New Efficiency

Windows 7 FeaturesTaskbarJump ListsLibrariesPower Management

Windows 7 Touch Demo

Programming Windows 7API Code Pack

Jump List ProgrammingOverlay IconProgress

Windows 7The most exciting Windows versionFaster, Reliable, SecureUser Experience (UX) has dramatically improved

What is The New Efficiency?It is about how IT can help you to ‘with less do more.’Windows 7Windows Server 2008 R2Exchange 2010Microsoft ForefrontMicrosoft System Center

Taskbar

“Quick Launch” toolbar is goneApplications are now “pinned” to the taskbarApplications can just as quickly be unpinned

AeroPeak

Jump List

Windows 7 FeaturesWindows 7 Features

Windows 7 Touch CapabilitiesWindows 7 Touch Capabilities

Pre-requisiteVisual Studio 2008 SP1/ 2010 RCWindows 7 API Code Packhttp://code.msdn.microsoft.com/WindowsAPICodePack

Programming TaskbarThe taskbar manages applications by Application ID

Instances of running applications are grouped by application IDFile associations are important as well for jumplist support

You manage taskbar operations using the TaskbarManager object

Used to associate an application ID with your application

You manage jumplists using the JumpList objectUsed to create recently-used listsAlso used to create shortcuts and task lists

Programming Windows 7Programming Windows 7

We saw some of the exciting new features of Windows 7

Improved User ExperienceTaskbarJump listsLibraries

We glimpse through the API for Windows 7 for Managed Developers

Channel 9http://channel9.msdn.com/Windows

Adil’s Webloghttp://www.AdilMughal.com

Redmond Piehttp://www.redmondpie.com

SpringBoardhttp://www.microsoft.com/springboard

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