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PROPRIETARY & CONFIDENTIALPROPRIETARY & CONFIDENTIAL
Microsoft Certification Program for ISV Solutions
Microsoft Certification Program for ISV Solutions
Certified For Windows VISTA Certified For Windows VISTA Applications SpecificationsApplications Specifications
Alexis EvrardSolutions Architect
Global Development & Test SolutionsCertification Programs
Sept 29th, 2006 - Warsow
© 2003 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. © 2005 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
Agenda
Introduction : VeriTest and certification
Certified for Windows Vista specifications
FAQ, Submission Process and Available Resources
© 2003 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. © 2005 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
Lionbridge Technologies: Continues to GrowLionbridge Technologies: Continues to Grow
Stable, Public Company (NASDAQ: LIOX)
- $400M+ in 2005, profitable
- Continued growth expected in 2006
- Recent acquisition of Bowne Global Solutions created one of the world's largest globalization and offshore services company
Global IT Outsourcing Solutions- Application Development & Maintenance
(Lionbridge)
- Content Development, Conversion & Enhancement (Lionbridge)
- Globalization (Lionbridge)
- System, Application, Product, and Localization Testing (VeriTest)
14 of the world’s 20 most valuable companies are Lionbridge customers. BusinessWeek 2004
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$450,000
2002 2003 2004 2005(est.)
Continuing Revenue Growth
© 2003 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. © 2005 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
Putting it All TogetherPutting it All TogetherNew Lionbridge Service AlignmentNew Lionbridge Service Alignment
A Trusted Partner Around the WorldA Trusted Partner Around the World
Global Development & Testing Solutions
Global Language & Content Solutions
Interps
Software Development LifecycleSoftware Development Lifecycle
Application Development Testing &
Certification
Maintenance & Support
Full Content LifecycleFull Content Lifecycle
Localization/Translation
Technical Publications
eLearning Courseware
Off-shore platforms leverage Off-shore platforms leverage more than 1,300 staff in China, more than 1,300 staff in China, India, and Eastern EuropeIndia, and Eastern Europe
Global footprint enables local Global footprint enables local interaction and facilitates interaction and facilitates worldwide release and supportworldwide release and support
Trusted, US-based public Trusted, US-based public company protects against IP losscompany protects against IP loss
Localization services spanning more than Localization services spanning more than 80 languages80 languages
Proprietary web-architected TM and Proprietary web-architected TM and terminology solution accelerates terminology solution accelerates production and improves consistencyproduction and improves consistency
Authoring and eLearning development Authoring and eLearning development services integrate seamlessly with services integrate seamlessly with localization to address global demandlocalization to address global demand
© 2003 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. © 2005 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
The Lionbridge TeamThe Lionbridge TeamLocal Connections, Global EfficiencyLocal Connections, Global Efficiency
4,000 Worldwide Staff1,300 in India and ChinaPresence in 25 countriesExperience and Efficiency
© 2003 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. © 2005 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
VeriTest: Independent Quality Assurance and Software TestingVeriTest: Independent Quality Assurance and Software Testing
QA Consulting CertificationPerformanceTesting
InteroperabilityTesting
FunctionalTesting
Test Automation
Localization Testing
© 2003 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. © 2005 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
MS Certification MS Certification ProgramsPrograms @ VeriTest @ VeriTest
Microsoft Technologies
Typically 1-5 days. Gold Certified Partner
1-6 weeks
Windows Families: XP: Home, Pro.
Vista
Windows 2003 Editions:Standard, Enterprise,DataCenter
XP: 20pts$5000
Vista : TBD.net Framework
SQL ServerCertified for SQL Server 2000Certified for SQL Server 2005SQL DWA testing
MS Dynamics, CRM, ISA
Microsoft Dynamics Test for ISV Solutions
Microsoft ISA Server Test – 20pts, $1500
Benefits may also include one or more of the following:
Mobility Designed for Windows Mobile - 20 pts, $400 MS Catalog Listing
Commerce Srv Commerce Server 2002 Integration testing – 20 pts
Other Product Group Benefits
MS Platform Test
for ISV solutions
20 pts to 60 pts
From $800
20 pts, $5000
60 pts, $20k to $50k
60 pts, 10000
© 2003 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. © 2005 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
Agenda
Veritest Overview
Certified for Windows Vista
FAQ, Submission Process and Available Resources
© 2003 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. © 2005 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
Certified for Windows VistaCertified for Windows Vista
•Requirements for the Windows Vista Logo Program for Software•1st version of the final requirements•Feedback possible to [email protected]
• Security and Compatibility• Installation• Reliability
• To increase the quality of applications across the Windows eco-system. • To make applications more compatible, reliable, and secure when running on Windows Vista • Independently tested by a Microsoft approved testing vendor• A public logo document about the application’s behavior•Windows Vista Ultimate (used for pilot program)
Mindset
Goals
Coverage
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Certified for Windows VistaCertified for Windows Vista
Security and Compatibility
1.1 Follow User Account Protection Guidelines
1.2 Support 64-bit Versions of Windows Vista
1.3 Sign Files
1.4 Sign Drivers
1.5 - - removed - -
1.6 Perform Version Checking Properly
1.7 - - removed - -
1.8 Support Concurrent User Sessions
1.9 - - removed - -
1.10 Avoid Loading Services and Drivers in Safe Mode
1.11 Follow Anti-Malware Policies
© 2003 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. © 2005 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
Certified for Windows VistaCertified for Windows Vista
Installation2.1 Use Windows Components for Installation
2.2 Support User Account Control for Installation
2.3 Install to Correct Folders
2.4 Sign ClickOnce Manifests
2.5 Keep ClickOnce Installations Isolated
2.6 - - removed - -
2.7 Correctly Configure Package Identity
2.8 - - removed - -
2.9 Install Windows Resources Properly
2.10 Follow Best Practices for Creating Custom Actions
2.11 - - removed - -
2.12 Avoid Reboots During Installation
2.13 Support Command Line Installation
2.14 Follow Component Rules
© 2003 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. © 2005 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
Certified for Windows VistaCertified for Windows Vista
Reliability
3.1 Maintainable Software: Eliminate Unnecessary Reboots
3.2 Recoverable Software: Restart after Shutdown and Failures
3.3 - - removed - -
3.4 - - removed - -
3.5 - - removed - -
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Agenda
Veritest Overview
Designed for Windows Vista
FAQ, Submission Process and Available Resources
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FAQ, FAQ, Submission and ResourcesSubmission and Resources
Which Application to submit ?It must run on Vista
Costs ?To be determined ($800 < CFW Vista < $5000)
What happens if it fails ?reTest based on days
How to register and submit my application ? Web based process
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FAQ, FAQ, Submission and ResourcesSubmission and Resources
Online registration : https://cert.veritest.com/register
3 items
- Vendor Questionnaire
- Software delivery : FTP or mail
- Payment : online
© 2003 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. © 2005 Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
FAQ, FAQ, Submission and ResourcesSubmission and Resources
Total time:30 minutes
Once you’ve entered this information, you can always come back later to make changes.
Create your company profile
Create your product profile
Select your test
Give details about the test
Finalize the registration
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FAQ, FAQ, Submission and ResourcesSubmission and Resources
•VeriTest web site http://ww.lionbridge.com/certification/microsoft
•Certified for Win Vista pages: http://microsoft.mrmpslc.com/VistaPlatformAdoption/Overview/CertifiedFor.aspx
•MS Partner web site - https://partner.microsoft.com/global/40018567?PS=3
•Windows Vista SDK :http://windowssdk.msdn.microsoft.com/library/
•ClickOnce Information : http://msn.microsoft.com/clickonce
•Windows Installer Information: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=3985