In this article, Jeremy Chapman, a senior product manager at Microsoft, documents the high-level steps for IT professionals to perform an enterprise-scale desktop deployment project—starting with Windows XP and moving to Windows 7.
This guide covers the following information
Migrating User Files and Settings from Windows XP to Windows 7
Application Management and Preparing for a Windows 7 Deployment
* Application Compatibility
* Application Packaging
Choosing an Image Strategy and Building Windows 7 System Images
* Quick History Lesson for System Imaging
* Building Your Image
* Getting to Thin Images
Automating the Migration from Windows XP to Windows 7 End-to-End
* Automating the End-to-End Migration Process
* Tricks for More Automation
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