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Life after Windows XP: Windows Vista and Windows 7

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Presentation from Gamefest 2010

Windows XP has been a highly successful consumer OS, but the PC has changed a lot in the decade since its debut. Unless you are still developing on a Pentium MMX or AMD K6 single-core CPU with 128 MB of RAM and a 5 GB hard drive, chances are good that a newer OS will make better use of your hardware, and provide numerous other technology and development improvements to boot. Come find out what Windows 7 technology has to offer gamers and game developers, and how to make sure your existing software runs well on the new Windows.

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Life_After_Windows_XP_Windows_Vista_and_Windows_7_US.zip

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    Operating Systems: Windows 7

    Powerpoint, WMA Audio

    Installation Instructions

    Powerpoint presentation and WMA audio

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