- Bill Gates takes stage
- Reminds us of the GUI bet 12 years ago in Windows 95
- Everything is focused on how to represent in a Digital format
- What’s the new innovations?
- Making it easier: search, flip3d, etc
- Safer: anti-spyware, anti-phising, etc
- Entertainment: DX10, Photo Gallery, DVD Maker, HiDef support
- Better Connect: Diagnosing, RSS platform support, XML file formats
- Platform Renovation
- Installing
- Upgrade Advisor
- new system
- Mike, corperate vice president demo
- thanks familys and beta testers
- Familly focused demo
- Photos
- Tagging in Photo gallery via drag and drop
- Search via the tagging
- One beta tester with 40K photos in the library
- Basic adjustments
- DVD Burning
- Videos and pictures into a nice preview
- Document editing
- Live Previews of the entire format of the document changing
- Add a photo and drag it to the size you want in the document, no guessing percents
- Ribbon UI
- Extra effects on photos in the document, shadows and the like
- Games
- Game Explorer
- DX10
- Using the Xbox360 controller
- Cross-platform playing, EX: uno
- Parental Controls
- Time-Limits
- Game ratings
- IM sessions, Games played, Web sites went to/attempted to go to
- Xbox360 media center extender
- Cable Card support -> HiDef TV Recording
- Media Center interface
- Music explorer
- picture explorer
- Extras
- DreamScene – Motion Video on the Desktop
- WoW campaign Commercial
- nice music… look up later
- Steve Ballmer
- Biggest Launch in software history and the broadest
- Today/Tommorow fun across the globe
- 19 Languages today, 99 by EOY
- 39,000 retail outlets
- thousands of OEMs
- 1 million people in europe by EOY
- 2 million in US
- 2,500 certified software products
- NY Times reader application
- 5 Mil beta testers
- Partners Video
- Dell CEO Kevin ??
- Intel Sean Melony(sp?)
- Toshiba CEO and president of computer devision ??
- AMD Chairman and CEO Hector Ruitz
- HP ??
- editorial comment: How much money is on that stage right now?
- Bill Gates
- Thanks to the employees
- Jim Allchin thank you from Bill
- 5 Million People Downloaded Vista and Office 2007
- Highest quality ever
- Test Automation
- Performance Testing
- Watched 1 billion office beta sessions
- What Famillies said about the product
- 50 famillies in 7 countries
- > contact
- 800 changes
- Lots of DVD burning feedback out of this program
- “Microsoft listened to me”
- One of the Famillies on the stage
- Burn to Disc button in photo gallery was one of thier feedbacks
- Got the first copy in the US.
- Kids push the button, and Screens in Times Square Start going
- Video of Launch events across the world.
- Live Band starts playing
- Caffiteria Ballons drops
- Event is over at Microsoft