Recently helping with Windows 7 migrations, I've taken a look at "XP Mode" in Windows 7. It was hyped up by everybody as offering backwards compatibility in Windows 7. Much to my surprise when I got ...

Recognizing that application compatibility is one of the most important considerations for shifting to a new operating environment, Microsoft has pulled out all of the stops to assuage companies’ ...

IRVINE, Calif., July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Numecent, a leader in application containerization and cloud-native application delivery, today announced that its Cloudpaging Player now supports Windows ...

For those of you that run Remote Desktop Services or Citrix XenApp environments, I'm sure you'd love it if there was a way to "automagically" test whether an application is compatible in an RDS/XenApp ...

Microsoft gave assurances this week that organizations adopting Windows 10 likely won't face application compatibility issues. Application compatibility has been "one of the most important ...

Mitch Tulloch is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional and lead author of the Windows 7 Resource Kit from Microsoft Press. You can follow him on Twitter at ...

Available here, the toolkit says the following:<BR><BR>""<BR>The Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) is a collection of useful tools and documents that enable both application developers and IT ...

It reportedly covers most common application compatibility issues found with Windows Vista, as well as how to use the various tools Microsoft makes available, says Peg McNicol, in the Windows Visa ...

In my post last week about why XP should be buried along with DOS and other outdated software (which amazingly received quite a number of angry comments... imagine that...) I mention some great ...