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The Windows Embedded Team Blog brings together a range of voices to spotlight Windows Embedded news and information and reflect the evolving world of intelligent systems and specialized devices.
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2014 56
- Announcing Microsoft’s new IoT blog
- Changes coming soon to the MPN for IoT partners
- Security Updates for Windows XP Embedded and Windows Embedded Standard 2009 – August 2014
- Royal Caribbean extends Microsoft partnership for 'world’s first smart ship'
- Security Updates for Windows XP Embedded and Windows Embedded Standard 2009 - July 2014
- Windows Embedded POSReady 2009 and Windows Embedded for Point of Service Supplement Update - July 2014
- Security Updates for Windows XP Embedded and Windows Embedded Standard 2009 - June 2014
- IE10 & IE11 AMD64 user profile creation crash workaround for WES7 & POS7
- June 2014 Supplementary Update is on MyOEM for POSReady 2009 and Windows Embedded for Point of Service
- April 2014 Supplementary Update is on MyOEM for POSReady 2009 and Windows Embedded for Point of Service
- June 2014 Feature Updates are available on MyOEM for Windows Embedded Standard 7 SP1, POSReady7, 8 Standard, 8 & 8.1 Industry
- Workaround for Windows Embedded Developer Update (WEDU) error System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x8024002E) when scanning for updates on Windows Embedded 8 Standard
- Workaround for error "Windows Setup failed to open catalog" when using an .ISO created from a Windows Embedded 8 Standard media image
- Processor State Value Workaround for Windows Embedded Standard 7
- KB 2929755 and KB 2912390 for Windows Embedded Standard 7 are Online Only Updates
- May 2014 Supplementary Update is on MyOEM for POSReady 2009 and Windows Embedded for Point of Service
- May 2014 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Showcasing a unique retail POS tablet device
- Windows Embedded 8.1 Handheld has been released to manufacturing; SDK is now generally available
- April 2014 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Update enables sideloading, easier app development and more
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014 for Embedded Systems: Build your foundation for better data analytics and operational intelligence in next-generation intelligent systems
- Windows Embedded Compact 2013 update release is now generally available
- March 2014 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- March 2014 Toolkit Update is Now Available on MyOEM for Standard 8
- March 2014 Feature Updates are Available on MyOEM for Embedded POSReady 7
- March 2014 Feature Updates are Available on MyOEM for Standard 7 SP1
- Now available: POS for .NET
- Intelligent systems in health: Addressing three key industry trends
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014 now available to direct OEMs
- Showcasing Microsoft’s retail expertise at EuroShop
- Industry Devices Discovery Day
- On stage at Embedded World: Windows Embedded
- February 2014 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Now available: Embedded Lockdown Manager update for Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry
- Control costs with enterprise mobility in healthcare
- How intelligent systems partners are chipping away at high healthcare costs
- What does the end of support of Windows XP mean for Windows Embedded?
- Coming soon: Visual Studio 2013 and other updates to Compact 2013
- Now available: Wi-Fi drivers for Windows Embedded Compact 2013
- January 2014 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Bluebird debuts two new devices built on Windows Embedded 8 Handheld
- Seen at NRF: new intelligent systems solutions for retail
- Creating a collaboration platform for better plant operations
- Panasonic joins the Windows Embedded 8 Handheld program
- New Micros tablet built on Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry puts real power on the sales floor
- What will be the top trends in enterprise this year?
- The mobile POS decision: A retailer's checklist
- December 2013 Toolkit Update is now available on MyOEM for Standard 7
- Internet Explorer 11 Optional Update is now available for Standard 7 SP1 and POSReady7
- December 2013 Feature Updates are Available on MyOEM for POSReady7
- December 2013 Feature Updates are Available on MyOEM for Standard 7 SP1
- December 2013 Feature Update is Available on MyOEM for Industry 8
- December 2013 Feature Update is Available on MyOEM for Standard 8
- The three-second window: How big data creates new on-demand marketing options for retailers
- December 2013 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
2013 117
- Creating modern style apps with the Windows Embedded 8 Handheld SDK
- Windows Embedded 8 Handheld SDK now available
- Honk if you're Neanderthal! Tracing my roots with big data
- November 2013 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Assessing Microsoft's evolution in the Internet of Things
- Hey Colin, I have this great idea for a small foot print device. What do I do next? A primer for new Windows Embedded Compact developers
- Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry now available through Volume Licensing
- Improving productivity in industrial automation systems: Windows Server for Embedded Systems
- Windows Server for Embedded Systems is ready to take on the most critical challenges
- Overcoming the challenge of the “always connected” customer
- Transforming the customer experience with the connected fitting room
- October 2013 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Transforming retail with operational intelligence: Windows Server for Embedded Systems
- Could the Internet of Things help trigger a new period of economic growth?
- Windows Server 2012 R2 for Embedded Systems: Empowering enterprises with high-performance data and device management
- Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry now generally available
- Windows Embedded 8.1: Assigned Access and Windows Embedded Lockdown
- P97 innovates retail fueling and convenience store ecosystem with new intelligent system
- An overview of updates to the Windows Embedded 8 platform
- Look who’s talking
- Elbow grease and experimentation: the essence of the connected car
- September 2013 Optional Update is Available on MyOEM for Standard 8
- September 2013 Optional Update is Available on MyOEM for Industry 8
- September 2013 Update is Available on MyOEM for the Standard 8 Toolkit
- Windows Embedded deployment
- The connected car at a crossroads: why consolidation is critical for long-term success
- Now available for Direct OEMs: Windows Server 2012 R2 for Embedded Systems
- Read Avnet’s Q&A with John Coyne
- September 2013 Feature Updates are Available on MyOEM for Industry 8
- September 2013 Feature Updates are Available on MyOEM for Standard 8
- September 2013 Feature Updates are Available on MyOEM for POSReady 7
- September 2013 Feature Updates are Available on MyOEM for WES7 SP1
- September 2013 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- New Technical Articles are Available for Windows Embedded 8 Industry and Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry
- Managing embedded devices with System Center
- Windows Embedded 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2 for Embedded Systems RTM builds now available to MSDN subscribers
- What’s new for Windows Embedded 8.1
- Omnicell designs an elegant prescription solution for Great River Medical Center
- New Board Support Packages available for Windows Embedded Compact 2013
- Leverage the power of Windows Embedded 8.1
- New Dell quad core thin clients run Windows Embedded 8
- August 2013 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Big Data and Charlie Brown
- Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry brings Windows 8.1 innovations to industry devices
- Windows Embedded Compact 7 achieves important security certification
- Windows Embedded Compact 2013 Online Documentation Updates for July & August 2013
- New IDC brief: the importance of intelligent systems in healthcare
- High availability, recovery and storage management features of the new Windows Server 2012 R2 for Embedded Systems
- Build efficient server appliances using Windows Server 2012 R2 for Embedded Systems
- Creating a custom shell in Compact 2013
- Build high performance server appliances with Windows Server 2012 R2 for Embedded Systems
- Solving patient-data breaches starts with human solutions
- July 2013 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- The hard and soft facts behind ‘real time’
- May 2013 Feature Updates are available on MyOEM for WES7 SP1 and POSReady7
- Now available: preview of new Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Embedded 8 Volume Licensing program brings new opportunities for partners
- Program empowers enterprises with direct access to Windows Embedded 8 technology
- Amana: Showcasing Kinect for Windows and Windows Embedded in retail
- Avis ‘Select and Go’: Empowering a mobile staff with agile technology solutions
- Developing intelligent, connected industry device solutions with Windows Embedded
- June 2013 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- May 2013 Optional Updates are on MyOEM for Industry 8
- Windows Embedded Compact 2013: a developer’s perspective
- Spotted in real life: Windows Embedded making life a little easier for patients
- A gearhead’s perspective on the car of the future
- May 2013 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Behind the scenes at the birth of Microsoft’s intelligent car program
- Does my bum look big in this? The shifting consumer experience, part 2
- The “secret sauce” of the retail experience
- Introducing the Windows Embedded Automotive Team!
- Windows Embedded readies “Blue” update
- New, integrated suite of digital properties features Microsoft’s vision for the Internet of Things
- Recognizing excellence among Windows Embedded partners
- Windows Embedded 8 is Great for Healthcare
- March 2013 Optional Updates are up on MyOEM for Standard 8
- March 2013 Optional Updates are available for Standard 7 and POSReady7
- Language Updates are on MyOEM for Standard 8
- April 2013 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Getting in the Mood
- Field Report: Discussing Big Data at the Cloud Developer Conference
- Windows Embedded 8 End-to-end Lab Exercises
- Creating a Better Cup of Tea in Taiwan
- Seen at the Show: Three Outstanding Retail Solutions
- Moving to modern embedded platforms today
- March 2013 Feature Updates are available on MyOEM for WES7 SP1 and POSReady7
- Shop Smart and Efficiently at Innovation 2013
- Windows Embedded 8 Industry: A Modern OS for Industry Devices
- March 2013 Security Updates are on MyOEM for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Dell Cloud Client Computing Will Soon Offer Windows Embedded 8 Standard Thin Clients
- The Next Generation of Experience and Insight
- Augmented Reality Vending Machines, and Other Glimpses of the Future of Retail
- Five Reasons Intelligent Systems are Growing in Korea
- A Better Bedside Manner
- How Intelligent Systems Streamline Data Landscapes in Healthcare
- February 2013 Security Updates Are on MyOEM and ECE for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Transforming Retail Therapy
- Using System Center Endpoint Protection 2012 SP1 on Windows Embedded Standard 7 and POSReady 7 with File Based Write Filters
- Intelligent Systems on Parade at TechDays
- SQLite and Windows Embedded Compact
- Guidelines for Using Templates and Application Support Modules in Windows Embedded 8 Standard
- January 2013 Optional Updates are on ECE for XPe SPE3 and Standard 2009
- Culture of “Done”
- Webinar: Managing Multiple Technologies for Maximum Access and Data Privacy
- Adding “Storage Spaces” in Windows Embedded 8 Standard - Part 2
- Adding “Storage Spaces” in Windows Embedded 8 Standard - Part 1
- January 2013 Security Updates Are on ECE for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- SYNC with MyFord Touch Update Available from a Browser Near You
- Intelligent Vending: Smarter Than You Think
- Intelligent Systems Defining New Retail Experiences
- Windows Embedded 8 Industry Release Preview now part of the Windows Embedded 8 family
- Windows Embedded 8 Handheld joins the Windows Embedded 8 family
- Microsoft Brews Up a Solution for Costa Coffee
- How Mobile Devices Empower Customer Service Providers
- Is Clinical Data the Holy Grail in Healthcare’s Digital Revolution?
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 and Kinect for Windows v1.6 Templates Are Now on ECE
- Microsoft Honors Winners of the Windows Embedded Partner Excellence Awards
2012 83
- December 2012 Security Updates are Live on ECE for XPe and Standard 2009
- Americas Ecosystem Partners Honored with Partner Excellence Awards
- Windows Embedded Compact Platform Builder
- Tis the season to be shopping…for a phone that works with your car!
- PowerToys Make Life Easier: CBS Package Inspector
- November 2012 Optional Updates are on ECE for WEPOS and POSReady 2009
- Using Push Button Reset to Enable Your Embedded Scenarios
- Europe says “Ciao” to the new Ford Fiesta with SYNC
- Manufacturing at a Crossroads: Windows Embedded at SPS IPC Drives 2012
- Partner Spotlight: Toradex
- November 2012 Security Updates Are on ECE for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Driver Discovery on Windows Embedded 8
- Windows Embedded Compact v.Next uncovered
- Windows Embedded 8 is Intelligent Systems Ready
- Life Imitates Art: Microsoft Helps Bring the Future to Life Today
- Experiencing Intelligent Systems in Hospitality and Retail
- Designing the Car Experience of the Future
- Ford SYNC Is Turning 5, and You Could Win an Xbox!
- Heavenly Dog food: Building a DVR with WinTV7
- Sneak Peek: Intelligent Systems Management Changes in System Center 2012 SP1
- Remote Desktop Connection 8 Client Update for WES7 and POSReady7 Available on ECE
- Customizing the CEPC BSP in Windows Embedded Compact 7
- October 2012 Security Updates are Live on ECE for XPe and Standard 2009
- September 2012 Optional Updates are on ECE for WEPOS and POSReady 2009
- September 2012 Optional Updates are on ECE for WES7 and POSReady7
- A Close-up Look at Windows Server 2012 for Embedded Systems
- Take me out to the ballgame……
- Supporting Applications with Unified Write Filter
- Visual Studio 2012 to Support Windows Embedded Compact
- Europe welcomes Ford SYNC with MyFord Touch
- The Role of Intelligent Systems in Continuity of Healthcare
- Group policies and Windows Embedded Device Manager 2011
- Sizing Up Intelligent Systems
- Windows Embedded Standard 8 Third Community Technology Preview Released
- The Door is Open for You to Kinect
- Riding the Wave of Intelligent Systems on the High Seas
- Embedded Agility – Manage Work in Process
- The Intern Perspective: Explorer Interns
- August 2012 Security Updates are Live on ECE for XPe and Standard 2009
- The Intern Perspective: Andrew Buckley
- These are a few of your favorite things…about Ford SYNC
- Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.0 for Windows Embedded POSReady 7
- Agility, Team work and Pragmatism
- The Intern Perspective: Meg Quintero
- Understanding CEPC Boot Sequence in Windows Embedded Compact 7 – part 2
- July 2012 Optional Updates are on ECE for POSReady7
- July 2012 Optional Updates are on ECE for Standard 7
- Microsoft and Ford roll into gdgt Live! Seattle
- Understanding CEPC Boot Sequence in Windows Embedded Compact 7
- July 2012 Optional Updates are on ECE for XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- The Intern Perspective: Arijit Choudhury
- Devices and "The Cloud", Part 4
- Embedded Agility – Make All Work Visible – Part 1
- [Product Update] July 2012 Security Updates Are On ECE For XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Updating Your Windows Embedded Standard 8 Devices
- Intelligent Systems in Health
- Keeping It Agile
- Embedded Agility - Define Small Customer Experiences
- June 2012 Feature Update for Windows Embedded POSReady 7 is on ECE
- New June 2012 Feature Updates for Windows Embedded Standard 7 Are Now on ECE
- Installing both April 2012 and June 2012 WES09IE7WMP11 security updates results in duplicate Primitive:Shlwapi component in the database
- Optimizing Performance and Power in Windows Embedded Compact 7
- June 2012 Security Updates are Live on ECE for XPe and Standard 2009
- Modules in Windows Embedded Standard 8
- Lockdown is not just about lockdown
- The </glass> device is half full….and working
- Easily Managing Your Lockdown Features
- Turn a Windows Embedded-based Thin Client Into a Wireless Network Analyzer
- Maximizing Internet Explorer in Windows Embedded Compact 7
- Ford Makes Its Computex Debut and Unveils Microsoft-powered SYNC to Taiwan
- Updated Community Technology Preview released for Windows Embedded Standard 8
- Intelligent Systems? They are all around you.
- Windows Embedded at MMS 2012
- [Product Updates] May 2012 Optional Updates are on ECE for Standard 7
- [Product Updates] May 2012 Security Updates Are On ECE For XPe SP3 and Standard 2009
- Creating and using a Virtual CEPC
- Is it time to grow up our device management ways?
- Windows Embedded Device Manager 2011 Top 10 Q&A
- Compete Corner
- Welcome to Approaching Embedded Intelligently
- Windows Embedded Compact
- PowerToys Make Life Easier: Package Mapper & Answer File Diff
- WEDU Not Registering When Installed On New Machines
2011 8
- Power Manager PowerToy for Windows Embedded Standard 7
- Announcing Answer File Diff for Windows Embedded Standard 7
- Regenerating Answer File from an Existing Device Using PkgScn and TAP
- Support Lifecycle Transitions for Windows XP Embedded
- Pin The Tail On That Spec
- New Book on Windows Embedded Standard 7
- New Year Reflections and Thoughts
- Announcing CBS Package Inspector for Windows Embedded Standard 7
2010 26
- Announcement: Foxit PDF Reader Application Template Available for Windows Embedded Standard 7
- Screen Cast on Import Package in Windows Embedded Standard 7
- Video: Why to Use the Standard 7 Compatible Applications Website
- Windows Embedded Standard 7 Servicing Overview
- A Little Bit of Levity with Standard 7
- Interesting Info for Customers Creating Touch-based Devices with Standard 7
- Digital Signage and Windows Embedded Standard 7
- EWF – Mass deployment check list for Windows Embedded Standard 7
- Mass Deployment and BitLocker – The “Gotcha”
- Using HORM with unprotected volumes
- EWF and Crash dumps
- How to create a collection for Windows Embedded devices
- Using SMI Settings to Configure a Windows Embedded Standard 7 Image
- Diagnosis of Driver Setup Issues in Windows Embedded Standard 7 – Part 3
- Diagnosing IBW Installation Problems – Part 3 of 3
- Diagnosing IBW Installation Problems – Part 1 of 3
- Using AppLocker in Standard 7
- Service Packs in Windows Embedded Standard 7
- Application Lockdown with AppLocker on Standard 7
- The Meaning of RC
- Diagnosis of Driver Setup Issues in Windows Embedded Standard 7 – Part 2
- Write Filters Support for Mass Deployment in Windows Embedded Standard 7
- Windows Embedded Standard 7 Localization Language Setup and Support
- Creating a Template
- Introducing Improvements to the Windows XP Embedded and Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Security Update process for OEMs and Distributors using Microsoft OEM Online (MOO) and the Embedded and Mobile Communications Extranet (ECE)
- Some Thoughts about Application Templates in Windows Embedded Standard 2011
2009 51
- Searching for Files and Registry Keys in ICE
- Windows Embedded Standard 2011 Compatible Applications
- Offline-building Windows Embedded Standard 2011 Images
- Updating Your Windows Embedded Standard 2011 Image Using DISM
- Dialog Box Filter- a New Feature in Windows Embedded Standard 2011
- Customizing Windows Embedded Standard 2011
- EWF Overlay Limits on Windows Embedded Standard 2009 and 2011
- WMI Command-line Tool is not Completely Localized in Std 2009
- Adding Custom Files And Creating an IBW Disk in Windows Embedded Standard 2011
- Installing VS2005 or VS2008 redistributable files on Windows Embedded Standard 2009
- BitLocker in Windows Embedded Standard 2011
- Creating Fully Unattended (“Hands-Free”) Setup and Deployment of Windows Embedded Standard 2011
- Importing Packages to the Distribution Share
- Save Time with Snapshots
- Image Configuration Strategies
- Image Configuration Editor – Step by Step Guide to Creating a Fully Resolved Answer File
- Package Scanner – Command Line Servicing for Windows Embedded
- Automatically starting applications
- Dynamic Dependencies Unveiled
- Image Builder Wizard – Quick and Easy Embedded OS Creation – Part 2
- Image Builder Wizard – Quick and Easy Embedded OS Creation – Part 1
- Introduction to the Windows Embedded Standard 2011 Toolkit
- Component Tales: First Boot Agent
- Component Tales: System Cloning Tool / Sysprep
- Component Tales: Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Power Management
- Component Tales: A Window to a Remote Embedded Device –Terminal Services
- Component Tales: Safe and Reliable Communication using Message Queuing
- Component Tales: 10 Cool Uses for Group Policies on Windows Embedded Standard
- Component Tales: Active Directory Scripting Interface - ADSI
- Virtual Kernel Mode Debugging
- Component Tales: DirectX
- Component Tales: COM+ Services
- Component Tales: Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
- Component Tales: Internet Information Server Technologies (IIS)
- Component Tales: Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Handling Data on Devices
- Avoiding traps in Windows Embedded Studio
- New Boot Configuration Component for Standard 2009
- Creating headless systems
- Using Compatibility Macros
- Coping with Network Settings
- Securing Embedded Systems
- Custom authentication mechanisms
- Fine-tuning Embedded Device Experiences
- Device Management – Create Your Own Solution
- Product Lifecycle: What is it? What does it mean to me? (or… “Gina, are your eyes okay?”)
- Advanced System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) Software Deployment Scenarios
- Embedded OS Deployment with System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
- Creating SCCM software update packages
- Integration of Windows Embedded Standard systems into a System Center Configuration Manager infrastructure
- Creating a System Center – ready Windows Embedded Standard image
2008 10
- Change Management for Windows Embedded Standard Devices using System Center Configuration Manager
- Updating Windows Embedded Standard systems using WSUS
- Windows Embedded Change Management
- Managing Disk Protection
- Disk protection in Windows Embedded Standard – more than just a useful feature
- What’s New in Security Update Servicing
- Troubleshooting Windows Embedded Standard boot problems
- Windows XP Embedded Resource Kit refresh is now Live!
- Determining which version of Windows Embedded your device is running
- Preparing raw hardware to run Windows Embedded Standard