Advantages: Fair coverage, plenty of screen shots. Disadvantages: Not too sure of its target audience
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Introducing Microsoft Windows Vista is aimed at existing Windows users, administrators and developers and as such tries to be all things to all men. Alas it doesn't really offer enough for any one audience but as a taster of things to come, it offers adequate coverage. I did feel ordinary users may get turned off by the more technical sections yet those who need more in depth coverage will find some sections too lightweight.
The ... ...others.
The rest of Introducing Windows Vista covers networking in some detail and how to support Vista once deployed. Again, this was definitely a section for the advanced user and did offer some useful content, particulary for those tasked with planning deployemnt in their organisation.
Conclusion
I do feel that Microsoft Press got this book somewhat wrong. In trying to keep everyone happy it ended up having large chunks of book that will be ...
ilaskey 09.02.2007
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