€ ™ latest release announcing the RTM (Release To Manufacturing), the count down for Windows Vista ¨ begun and has already taken the path that leads to the of XP, the operating system now in the breach for five years. This is confirmed by the fact that Service Pack 1 does not offer technical support pià ¹ nà © patches for flaws in the system since last October 10; room online today can only install the service pack SP2, and from 2009 onwards there will be room only for Vista, too in special versions œvirtualizzateâ â € €?.
The new Windows comes with the promise so dear to Bill Gates: revolutionizing the way users work, thanks to a mini revolution that embraces real programs (starting with Office 2007, with which the system à ¨ tightly integrated) and also € ™ hardware, with expanded support for the new Intel vPro technology for optimal management of remote PC. After the debut of the business version for companies, 30 November, at the end of January will be the D-Day Windows Vista to the general public. From that moment on, scatter in all probability the race to the issue of PC vendors, and this œgrande new in the â € €? compared to XP, there will be no editions of the operating system dedicated to particular types of devices: the five versions will climb aboard desktops, notebooks, tablet PCs and Ultra Mobile PCs according to the specific needs user â € ™. For fans â € ™ home entertainment, finally, the combination between Viiv (the digital platform for the Intel Media Center) and Vista promises outstanding multimedia experience available to oggi.Delle Windows Vista features and benefits that new software will bring a dowry € ™ users the online edition of Sole24ore spoke with Mike Sievert, director of Windows Client Division at

Even before the product is available in Vista à ¨ read everything and easily ¹: What you do not yet know the new Windows?

He knows all or most of the functionality but still relatively little, for whom the system will not € ™ has proved, â € ™ actual operational impact. The feeling with the user € ™ we believe may be born primarily by the new Aero interface, multimedia graphics, very strong but at the same time refined. With just a few seconds to adjust and enter a work environment easily ¹ simple, which allows you to easily find commands, functions or documents you need.

A concrete example?

Vista will benefit from a comprehensive indexing system: this means that within seconds can find the ¨ Ã € ™ e-mail attachment by entering a keyword € ™ the inside of a search engine completely interfaced with Outlook.

Vista will revolutionize the way people work Â-where innovations are born than Windows XP?

In operates a Usability Lab which has the task of collecting all the information on how to use the software. Vista comes as a result of a comprehensive ergonomic study that led to the development of a new paradigm of graphical user interface.

Businesses will be the first to try Vista, what benefits this will bring the first?

Vista brings a dowry of a new model of image management can produce the so-called cioa ¨ photocopy of your hard drive at far lower cost € ™ focus on a single image all applications and all documents to be replicated from one to easily ¹ machines. The benefit à ¨ obvious: more simplified and flexible management of software installed in the company. And then security: anti-spyware and firewall are integrated two-way, the kernel à ¨ virtually unassailable, data about € ™ hard drives are encrypted at the hardware level.

à correct to speak of a version of Vista œvirtualizzataâ € â €?

Lâ € ™ Enterprise Edition offers virtualization capabilities which enable the creation of virtual machines, useful in the management of specific applications residing in

machines with the old operating system.

On the Net blog à ¨ is much talk â € ™ reliability of Vista and ca € ™ à ¨ who already puts her hands forward until Service Pack 1 of Windows Vista, maybe already by 2007?

It will come, Ã ¨ normal that it is, but there are no clear indications about the time of release. It would not be a surprise if this happened within 12/18 months, partly because © The transition from 32 to 64-bit results in big changes. The Technology Adoption Program Preview involving also a number of partners that have developed a minimum of 100 machines installed with Vista and Office 2007 to test requirements and possible bugs in the system, verify the effectiveness € ™ drivers for hardware components and peripherals. Today there are about 20,000 certified drivers, thousands more are in Beta: 30 January, the users of Windows Vista will rely on about 50,000 drivers.

© Why, in two words, a user should move to Vista?

Why © lâ € ™ need for immediate access to information, always-on broadband connection safely € ™ a à ¨ global needs. Xp, compared with € ™ evolution occurred in the way we live and work, not to ¨ pià ¹ € ™ high. Meeting space with the function, for example, can project room online via Wi-Fi a presentation in Power Popint on the PC for a colleague to share the document in real time.

Last question: the first competitor to Vista to XP ¨?

As always, the launch of a new release of Windows, are the older operating system versions to play the role of first challenger. Linux client version at the moment, not a threat.

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