Friday 5 April 2013

Week 5 computer


History of Windows OS

  • Microsoft released a number of windows operating system ranging from windows xx, NT, server from 1985 till now. The latest is windows 8 released in 2012. Windows 9 is not yet released.
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Windows 7 Aims

  • Decrease start up and shutdown times by 20 seconds
  • Go to sleep and resume faster
  • use up less memory
  • pop up search results faster
  • Reconnect to your wireless network more quickly
  • Recognize USB devices faster

Improvements from XP only

  • New start icon
  • Aero snap, shake and peek
  • Desktop icon accessed through start icon
  • Large icon and hidden icons in taskbar
  • Jump lists for easier access
  • A search bar in start up menu
  • Faster and smoother gaming components
  • Parental controls for monitoring computer use
  • updates feature that eliminates web surfing for patches

Anatomy of Windows 7

  • Aero view
  • Taskbar
  • Search
  • Libraries
  • Gadgets


Reflection about topic

Windows provides us a plate form to communicate with computer it provides us different options and icons to make it easy to communicate with computer now a days the latest is windows 8 which is available in the market the other windows which are commonly in use are windows 7 and XP as well.

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