1. Introduction to User Productivity Enhancements
· Controlling Your Desktop
· Overview of Desktop Search Enhancements
· Introduction to Search Federation
· Lab: Implementing Search Enhancements in Windows 7 Beta
2. Managing Desktop Configurations
· Automating Group Policy Enhancements
· Introduction to Windows PowerShell 2.0
· Using Windows PowerShell 2.0
· Lab: Desktop Configuration
3. Introduction to Remote Access
· Introduction to DirectAccess
· Designing a DirectAccess Solution
· Install and Configure DirectAccess
· Overview of VPN Reconnect
· Introduction to BranchCache
4. Introduction to Windows 7 Beta Security Components
· Implementing User Account Control
· Introduction to Windows BitLocker
· Introduction to Windows AppLocker
· Configuring Windows Defender
· Introduction to Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
· Lab: Implementing User Account Control
· Lab: Implementing AppLocker Security Controls
· Create AppLocker Rules and Configure Enforcement
· Implementing Windows Defender
· Lab: Implementing Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
5. Deploying Windows 7 Beta Images
· Preparing to Deploy a Windows 7 Beta Image
· Deploying a Windows 7 Beta Image
· Servicing a Windows 7 Beta Image
6. Troubleshooting in Windows 7 Beta
· Troubleshooting with Problem Steps Recorder
· Using the Windows Troubleshooting Platform
· Diagnosing Issues with Unified Tracing
· Analyzing Performance with Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
· Lab: Using New Windows 7 Beta Troubleshooting Features