Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows published a Windows Vista Product Editions preview
Paul Thurrott has published some information on the Windows Vista Product Editions
These guidelines are a preliminary draft of the Microsoft Windows Vistaâ„¢ User Experience Guidelines
Vista UX Guide
Vista UX Guide
Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows has published the first part of a comparison review between Windows Vista Beta 1 and Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger"
Paul Thurrott published the release schedules for Windows Vista, Longhorn Server, WinFS, and SQL Server 2005
Vista, the next version of the operating system, has unprecedented features for guarding against video piracy.
Hollywood, Microsoft align on new Windows
Hollywood, Microsoft align on new Windows
PCWorld posted a review on Windows Vista
Applications will be warned when a computer is entering sleep mode, but they won't get a say in whether the machine slumbers.
Vista's answer to PC power woes
Vista's answer to PC power woes
You configure NAP health requirements and enforcement behaviors with Internet Authentication Service in Windows Server "Longhorn."
Configuring Internet Authentication Service for Network Access Protection (NAP) in Windows Server "Longhorn" Beta 1
Configuring Internet Authentication Service for Network Access Protection (NAP) in Windows Server "Longhorn" Beta 1
CoolTechZone.com posted an overview of Microsoft Windows Vista
Windows Vista beta testers have stumbled upon a networking feature in the operating system that could pose a security risk to them--but they say they're not worried.
Vista feature exposes beta machines
Vista feature exposes beta machines
Streamlining Windows deployment is one of Microsoft's stated goals for its next Windows release. A new installation kit is one key to realizing that vision.
Microsoft Seeks to 'WAIK' Corporate Users with Vista
Microsoft Seeks to 'WAIK' Corporate Users with Vista
InformationWeek posted Windows Vista Beta 1: A Guided Tour
Addicted to Digital Media published a Windows Vista IE7 Search Provider Kit
Before Beta 1 went out, Microsoft officials would say little about the next Windows release. But now it's time to talk turkey.
Microsoft Needs to Come Clean About Vista
Microsoft Needs to Come Clean About Vista
A public interest lawyer who is also intending to run as a Republican in the 2006 Illinois gubernatorial race is taking his fight to Microsoft in hopes of preventing the company from releasing what he calls "bad code."
Anti-MS Group Aims to Block Vista
Anti-MS Group Aims to Block Vista
ActiveWin published a Windows Vista Beta 1 Administrator's Preview
With the next version of Windows, Microsoft tackles an age-old problem: How to keep PCs running like new.
Putting Vista in the fast lane
Putting Vista in the fast lane
Just one day after the first public reports of viruses being written for an upcoming feature of Microsoft's Windows operating system, Microsoft has confirmed that it will not include the feature in the first generally available release of Microsoft Vista, expected in the second half of 2006.
No Monad scripting in first Windows Vista
No Monad scripting in first Windows Vista
New command-line shell that may be part of the new Windows OS is already being probed by a virus writer.
First potential virus risk for Windows Vista found
First potential virus risk for Windows Vista found
Microsoft has completely redesigned the installation technologies for Windows code-named "Longhorn" to meet OEM and corporate deployment requirements.
Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) User's Guide for Windows Code-named "Longhorn"
Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) User's Guide for Windows Code-named "Longhorn"
Security experts are warning of a possible scripting virus 'outbreak' when the OS formerly known as Longhorn finally ships
Windows Vista targeted by virus writers
Windows Vista targeted by virus writers
Paul Thurrott has updated his Windows Vista gallery with screenshots from Internet Explorer 7
Windows Vista Beta 1 Screenshot Gallery 10: Internet Explorer 7
Windows Vista Beta 1 Screenshot Gallery 10: Internet Explorer 7
bit-tech posted a preview of Windows Vista
Get the latest developer information at the Windows Vista? Developer Center. Here you can find whitepapers, links to documentation, and guidance for building great applications for Windows Vista.
Microsoft Windows Vista Developer Center
Microsoft Windows Vista Developer Center
Microsoft Corp. Monday again came under fire for its choice of the name "Windows Vista" for the next version of its client operating system, this time from two groups that help health-care organizations implement U.S. Veterans Administration (VA) software.
Nonprofits slam Microsoft's Vista name
Nonprofits slam Microsoft's Vista name
Flexbeta published new Windows Vista Beta 1 screenshots and a video
After four years of talking the talk, Microsoft last week gave the outside world its first official look at Longhorn, recently renamed Windows Vista, by shipping Beta 1.
Microsoft delivers glimpse of Vista
Microsoft delivers glimpse of Vista
Elite Bastards is taking a preview look at the Operating System everyone is talking about, Beta 1 of Windows Vista.
A forum member of Overclockers.at tried the first beta of Windows Vista on the following hardware configuration:
.) Asus P4C800-e Deluxe
.) P4 3.2GHZ
.) 1GB PC3200 CL3 Infineon bzw. Samsung
.) X800XT
.) Samsung Spinpoint P80 160GB sATA
Windows Vista Beta 1 Tested (German)
Windows Vista Beta 1 Tested (with translator)
.) Asus P4C800-e Deluxe
.) P4 3.2GHZ
.) 1GB PC3200 CL3 Infineon bzw. Samsung
.) X800XT
.) Samsung Spinpoint P80 160GB sATA
Windows Vista Beta 1 Tested (German)
Windows Vista Beta 1 Tested (with translator)
Paul Thurrott SuperSite for Windows published an article on the Virtual Folders feature of Windows Vista
Thanks Christian. nVidia has released Forceware graphics drivers and nForce audio/network drivers for Windows Vista Beta 1.
Show Report: Each summer, Microsoft holds a small confernce to discuss what the company is doing with Windows and DirectX to support game developers. We were on hand to gather some juicy new tidbits about Windows Vista and DirectX 10.
Microsoft Meltdown 2005: Vista and More
Microsoft Meltdown 2005: Vista and More
Less than 24 hours after Microsoft announced the release of Windows Vista Beta 1 and Internet Explorer 7 Beta 1 to testers and MSDN subscribers, both betas have leaked to Internet sites and newsgroups along with a crack for Windows Product Activation, according to BetaNews sources.
Windows Vista, IE7 Betas Leak to Web
Windows Vista, IE7 Betas Leak to Web
ATI has released CATALYST Beta Drivers for Windows Vista beta 1
REDMOND, WASHINGTON - Windows Vista won't be available for shipment until the last quarter of 2006, a Microsoft executive let slip in a presentation on Microsoft's campus Thursday.
Windows Vista release slips to Q4 2006
Windows Vista release slips to Q4 2006
Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows published a review on Windows Vista Beta 1
Windows Vista Beta 1 is now available for MSDN subscribers:
Windows Vista (formerly code-named Windows "Longhorn") is a substantial advance in Windows, with significant innovations in the developer platform. Windows Vista makes it easier than ever before to build applications that are more secure, reliable, and manageable. Windows Vista also enables developers and designers to create user-experience breakthroughs that improve usability and enable greater relevance to the work users do. Finally, Windows Vista makes it easy to connect to information, systems, people, and devices though a number of innovative integration technologies.
Windows Vista (formerly code-named Windows "Longhorn") is a substantial advance in Windows, with significant innovations in the developer platform. Windows Vista makes it easier than ever before to build applications that are more secure, reliable, and manageable. Windows Vista also enables developers and designers to create user-experience breakthroughs that improve usability and enable greater relevance to the work users do. Finally, Windows Vista makes it easy to connect to information, systems, people, and devices though a number of innovative integration technologies.
What are the hardware requirements for users interested in running Windows Vista? Vista PCs should be "a modern, Intel Pentium- or AMD Athlon-based" one with a dedicated graphics card featuring DirectX 9.0 support, and 512 MB or more of RAM, company officials reiterated on Wednesday.
What Are the Hardware Requirements for Vista?
What Are the Hardware Requirements for Vista?
JCXP.net, SuperSite for Windows, and PC Magazine published screenshots from Windows Vista Beta 1
JCXP.net Windows Vista Beta 1 Screenshots Gallery
SuperSite Windows Vista Beta 1 Screenshot Gallery 1
SuperSite Windows Vista Beta 1 Clean Install Screenshot Gallery
SuperSite Windows Vista Beta 1 Clean Install from Boot Screenshot Gallery
PC Magazine Microsoft Windows Vista Gallery
JCXP.net Windows Vista Beta 1 Screenshots Gallery
SuperSite Windows Vista Beta 1 Screenshot Gallery 1
SuperSite Windows Vista Beta 1 Clean Install Screenshot Gallery
SuperSite Windows Vista Beta 1 Clean Install from Boot Screenshot Gallery
PC Magazine Microsoft Windows Vista Gallery
Microsoft's Windows chief, Jim Allchin, talks about the new OS, the challenges ahead and how Vista might help conserve electricity.
A window into Vista
A window into Vista
It's not just the first beta of Windows client that is going to testers today. Microsoft also is delivering on Wednesday the first beta bits of its Longhorn Server product, due to ship in 2007.
Microsoft Delivers the 'Other' Longhorn Beta 1
Microsoft Delivers the 'Other' Longhorn Beta 1
Release is an important milestone on Microsoft path to releasing the final version of Windows Vista.
Microsoft Announces Release of Windows Vista Beta 1
Windows Vista Beta 1 Screenshots
Microsoft Announces Release of Windows Vista Beta 1
Windows Vista Beta 1 Screenshots
Another FAQ for Windows Vista, this time from CNET News
Microsoft gets ready for Wednesday beta launch of software formerly known as Longhorn, source says.
Test run for Windows Vista
Test run for Windows Vista
Paul Thurrott has posted FAQ for Windows Vista
The founder of a Redmond, Washington-based custom application and services provider is considering taking action to challenge Microsoft over the naming of the next version of the Windows operating system (OS).
Microsoft could face trademark challenge over 'Vista'
Microsoft could face trademark challenge over 'Vista'
Microsoft may have unveiled Vista as the official name for its next-generation Windows client operating system, but what about all those names it considered, and discarded?
Windows Vista Won, But Microsoft Mulled Windows 07
Windows Vista Won, But Microsoft Mulled Windows 07