les Nouveautés de Windows Vista

OBJECTIFS

This half-day clinic and Hands On Lab introduces students to Microsoft Windows Vista including
an introduction to the features for security, reliability, performance, manageability, and
productivity.
After completing this clinic, students will be able to:

· Describe the new features in the Windows Vista User Interface.
· Use the new Windows Vista features for managing files.
· Describe the new accessibility features.
· Describe the new Windows Vista features for collaboration.
· Describe the new Microsoft Internet Explorer features.
· Describe the new Windows Vista features for mobile clients.
· Describe the Windows Vista security enhancements.
· Configure and use new security features in Windows Vista.
· Configure and use new productivity features in Windows Vista.
· Configure and use new monitoring and management features in Windows Vista.

Session 1: Exploring Windows Vista Features
This session describes the Windows Vista features that you will use frequently. These features include customizing the Windows Vista desktop, using the new Windows Explorer features, using Search, and
configuring the Accessibility settings..

Session 2: Doing More With Windows Vista
This session describes the new features in Windows Vista that will make it easier for users to interact with
other people on the network or on the Internet.
These new features include using Windows Meeting Space, using Windows Mail and Windows Calendar,
and the new features in Internet Explorer 7. This session also describes some of the new security features in Windows Vista.

Hands on Lab 2: Using Windows Vista
This hands-on lab gives students the opportunity to explore the new Windows Vista features. Students will explore the new user interface options, new ways to personalize the user desktop, new features for organizing and finding files, new collaboration tools, the Internet Explorer 7 features, and the
accessibility and mobility enhancements. As well, they will review the security enhancements in Windows Vista.

Exercise 1: Security Enhancements in Windows Vista
This exercise provides an overview of security features in Windows Vista. Many of the changes in Windows Vista have been made to prevent userinitiated security problems and unknown future attacks. The focus of this exercise is new security features.

Exercise 2: User Productivity Enhancements in Windows Vista
Windows Vista provides a number of new features that make Windows easier to use and that increase
productivity. The exercise provides an overview of the new features in Windows Vista that are seen
and configured by users. IT Professionals must be aware of these features to help and educate their users.

Exercise 3: Monitoring and Managing Windows Vista
For most organizations, the cost of software management is far greater than software acquisition. Windows Vista includes new monitoring and management features to reduce the total cost of ownership for computers. This exercise provides an overview of the monitoring and management features of Windows Vista.