Book description
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Get a head start evaluating Windows 8.1 - with early technical insights from award-winning journalist and Windows expert Ed Bott. Based on the Windows 8.1 Preview release, this guide introduces new features and capabilities, with scenario-based advice on how Windows 8.1 can meet the needs of your business. Get the high-level overview you need to begin preparing your deployment now.
Preview new features and enhancements, including:
- How features compare to Windows 7 and Windows XP
- The Windows 8.1 user experience
- Deployment
- Security features
- Internet Explorer 11
- Delivering Windows apps
- Recovery options
- Networking and remote access
- Managing mobile devices
- Virtualization
- Windows RT 8.1
Publisher resources
Table of contents
- Introduction
- 1. An overview of Windows 8.1
- 2. The Windows 8.1 user experience
- 3. Deploying Windows 8.1
- 4. Security in Windows 8.1
- 5. Internet Explorer 11
- 6. Delivering Windows Store apps
- 7. Recovery options in Windows 8.1
- 8. Windows 8.1 and networks
- 9. Virtualization in Windows 8.1
- 10. Windows RT 8.1
- 11. Managing mobile devices
- About the Author
- Copyright
Product information
- Title: Introducing Windows 8.1 For IT Professionals
- Author(s):
- Release date: October 2013
- Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
- ISBN: 9780735684270
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