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Microsoft Announces the Next Version of Windows Embedded Standard to Be Built on Windows 7

DJ Press Release Wire
12:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time Oct 28, 2008
Next generation of Windows Embedded Standard will offer a richer set of solutions for building smart, connected, service-oriented devices.


BOSTON, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today at the Embedded Systems Conference Boston, Microsoft Corp. announced plans for the next generation of Windows Embedded Standard, code-named "Quebec" to be built on Windows 7. Windows Embedded "Quebec" delivers powerful next-generation Microsoft technologies including Silverlight 2, Windows Presentation Foundation and interoperability with Visual Studio 2010. Alignment with Windows 7 features will give OEMs access to the skills and contributions of a global community of Windows developers familiar with Visual Studio. OEMs will be able to quickly develop applications and drivers for connected device scenarios requiring rich applications, services and end-user experiences connecting to Windows-based PCs, servers and Windows Web services.