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http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/pdc2003.asp
The links will be titled:
Longhorn 4051 boot screen
Watching the PDC developer preview boot-up.
PDC 2003 crowd streams into keynote hall
Geeks in motion.
Longhorn Aero rock video
Microsoft promo video shown before Gates keynote.
PDC 2003 introduces Bill Gates
Ladies and gentlement, please welcome Chief Software Architect for the Microsoft Corporation, Bill Gates.
Longhorn desktop
Hillel demonstrates the new Longhorn desktop.
Aero transparency in Longhorn
Hillel demonstrates new Avalon transparency features.
LA Convention Center walkthrough
Paul walks from the keynote up to the press room in the LA Convention Center.
Gates talks WinFS
The idea of taking the XML flexibility, the database technology, and getting it into the file system.
Longhorn sidebar
Right now we're calling it the sidebar, we'll figure out what the final name is at some point.
Aero 3D effects and 3D accelerated hardware
Group Product Manager of the Windows Client Division Pablo Fernicola demonstrates new hardware-accelerated Aero graphical effects.
Longhorn user experience scenarios NEW!
Longhorn addresses the needs of all users, whether beginner or advanced.
Latest Aero prototype NEW!
Cool Start Menu animation and media player Sidebar tile