Windows® Embedded Standard 2009 and Windows® XP Embedded Training

Windows Embedded Standard 2009 and Windows XP Embedded Training Curriculum - Standard 3 Day course

Below is the WES2009/XPe course syllabus. The class is custom class that we developed that covers the features and the necessary steps to architect the image.

Prerequisites: Students should be familiar with installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows XP Pro.

Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard and Windows XP Embedded

  • What is WES 2009 and XPe
  • Embedded Solutions from Microsoft
  • System Requirements
  • Lab 1: Virtual PC Setup

Module 2: Getting Started

  • Starting a Project / The ART of the Start
  • Target Analyzer
  • Build Process
  • Architecting WES / XPe Systems
  • Architecting the Build
  • Lab 2: First Image Build

Module 3: Target Designer

  • Creating a Configuration
  • Interface
  • Component Browser
  • Upgrading a Configuration
  • Dependency Checking
  • Estimate Footprint Feature
  • Lab 3: Creating a Configuration

Module 4: Building and Deploying an Image

  • Deployment Overview
  • Build Process
  • Preparing Target Media
  • First Boot Agent / System Cloning
  • Deploying Methods - Virtual PC, hard drive, USB flash disk, CD-ROM, Compact Flash, network boot
  • Lab 4: Deploying an Operating System Image - Virtual PC, USB, CF

Module 5: Windows XP Embedded Enabling Features

  • Servicing (DUA / WSUS / SCCM)
  • Enhanced Write Filter
  • File Based Write Filter
  • Registry Filter
  • HORM
  • Bootable CD-ROM
  • Flash Media
  • Remote Management
  • Shell Customization
  • Headless Operation
  • System Message Interception
  • Lab 5: Exploring Embedded Features - EWF, FBWF, DUA, HORM

Module 6: Building XP Embedded Components Using Component Designer

  • What is Component Designer?
  • Component Elements
  • Component Relationships
  • Component Resources
  • Repositories
  • Repository Sets and Package s
  • Lab 6: Creating an Application Component

Module 7: Advanced Custom Component Techniques, Support Tools and Other Related Topics

  • Converting Special Files into Components
  • INF Import Issues
  • Creating Custom Shell Components
  • Component Building Tools
  • Component Tips and Tricks
  • Locking Down XP Embedded
  • Security
  • Real-Time Extensions
  • Lab 7: Creating Device Driver Components, Working with MUI, and locking down a system

 

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