Sharing Files,photos and Printer from Ubuntu to Windows 7 Homepremium.

Hello everyone:

I new to Linux I'm still learning, I'm trying to Connect my Linux machine running Ubuntu 11.04 to my Windows 7 Home Premium , Homegroup, but I don't know how to do it Linux see it as Workgroup Domain, if I change the name to Homegroup and enter the Homegroup Password setup in Win 7 it does not work, What is the proper way to Network with Win 7 ? Is there an easier way? Please help.

                         Thank you for any help or guide you can provide.

                                                                                                                     Antonio