{"id":2818,"date":"2010-06-02T21:00:33","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T15:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beingmanan.com\/wp\/?p=2818"},"modified":"2010-06-02T21:17:17","modified_gmt":"2010-06-02T15:47:17","slug":"some-of-the-coolest-windows-7-features-were-developed-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/2010\/06\/some-of-the-coolest-windows-7-features-were-developed-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Of The Coolest Windows 7 Features Were Developed In India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Last year <a href=\"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/2009\/10\/windows-7-logo-unveiled-with-7000-cascading-dominoes-at-microsoft-hyderabad\/\" target=\"_blank\">I posted a video<\/a> on how Microsoft India\u2019s Development Center celebrated Windows 7\u2019s launch. I then came across another version of the video posted on MSIDC\u2019s official Youtube <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/MSIDCBuzz\" target=\"_blank\">page<\/a>,\u00a0the video is a behind the scenes of the 7000 domino launch and in between they talk about what features of Windows 7 were developed in India. Why I didn\u2019t blog about this earlier surprises me too.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->Some of the coolest Windows 7 features that are touted as USPs were done at the Hyderabad center. I came across the video today, so here\u2019s the pending post on what the engineers at MSIDC did for Windows 7:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<div>Data backup and Restoration (this <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/manan\/statuses\/13480464428\" target=\"_blank\">works<\/a> like a charm and is a life saver.)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Sticky Notes customization<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Location awareness of the Weather gadget<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Multi-touch implementation in native apps like Paint and Wordpad.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The revamped Wordpad<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Mobile broadband connectivity<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Windows XP Mode (have shared drinks with the team, cool folks!)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Relive the awesome 7000 dominos Windows 7 launch with the <em>extended<\/em> video:<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Windows\u00ae 7 Dominoes\" width=\"1170\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HPEOdUIJF0k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official version of the 7000 domino launch video talks about the Windows 7 features that were developed at Microsoft India, Hyderabad.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-wrapper\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/2010\/06\/some-of-the-coolest-windows-7-features-were-developed-in-india\/\" title=\"Read More\"> <span class=\"button default\">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAow7K6iCw:productID":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[570,7,483],"class_list":["post-2818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-microsoft","tag-microsoft-india","tag-windows","tag-windows-7"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2818"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2822,"href":"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2818\/revisions\/2822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beingmanan.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}