Introducing the Windows Vista Introducing the Windows Vista Logo ProgramsLogo Programs

Agenda

• Goals of the logo programs• The certification process• Overview of the test cases

Goals of theLogo Programs

• Rapid Windows Vista adoption• Profitable development platform• Competitive differentiation• Partner support

Certified for Windows Vista

• Increase the quality of applications• Increase customer confidence• Differentiate your product• Harness Microsoft marketing power• Associate with an instantly recognized

brand• Meet enterprise, corporate, and retail

purchasing criteria• Access resources that reduce

development costs

Agenda

• Goals of the logo programs• The certification process• Overview of the test cases

The Certification ProcessThe Certification Process

Prepare

Select Certification

Authority

Receive the Certified for

Windows Vista Logo

Develop Application

Pretest with Test Cases

Submit Application

for Certification

Receive Confirmation of

Successful Certification

Take Advantage of Marketing

and Distribution Benefits

Build / LearnBuild / Learn

TestTest

MarketMarket

Agenda

• Goals of the logo program• The certification process• Overview of the test cases

Test CasesTest Cases

Machine Setup and ConfigurationMachine Setup and Configuration

Normal OperationsNormal Operations

SecuritySecurity and and

CompatibilityCompatibilityReliabilityReliability

Install Install and and

UninstallUninstall

Summary

• Goals of the logo program• The certification process• Overview of the test cases

Additional Resources

• Innovate on the Windows Vista platform portal– http://microsoft.mrmpslc.com/

VistaPlatformAdoption/• Certified for Windows Vista requirements

– http://microsoft.mrmpslc.com/uploadedFiles/VistaPlatformAdoption/ResourcesAndTraining/Windows%20Vista%20Software%20Logo%20Spec%201.0.doc

• Certified for Windows Vista test cases– http://microsoft.mrmpslc.com/uploadedF

iles/VistaPlatformAdoption/ResourcesAndTraining/Windows%20Vista%20-%20Certified%20for%20Windows%20Program%20Test%20Cases%200.5.doc