Inside the Wonderful World of Windows 7
Expect a fancier calculator, a Ribbon interface on many of the apps, a friendlier UAC, Libraries instead of folder, and more when Windows 7 finally rolls around. More »
Engineering Windows 7 : Follow-up: Starting, Launching, and Switching
More discussion based on feedback over the Notification Area, and the Taskbar, and how multi-monitor support isn’t as easy as you think. More »
Windows 7 to get parallel-processing tweaks | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com
Microsoft will begin laying the groundwork in Windows 7 to help the Windows line better handle parallel-processing, which will make exploiting 32+ core machines possible down the road. More »
Windows: Windows 7 to Make Shutdown Options More Prominent
Lifehacker talks about the proposed improvements to Shutdown in Windows 7. More »
E-mail, photo programs stripped from Windows 7 | Beyond Binary – A blog by Ina Fried – CNET News
People complain that Windows contains to much extra crap, then they complain that it doesn’t contain enough. It would appear it’s a no win situation. I prefer they leave it out, and let me download it free and install by my choice. More »
Windows Vista Team Blog : Get Windows 7 at PDC and WinHEC
Those attending PDC and WinHEC will be getting a pre-beta build of Windows 7. Soon it will be out in the wild! More »
Microsoft’s secrecy gameplan tested as more Win7 screenshots leak | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com
Mary Jo talks about leaked photos of the Windows 7 M3 build (a capture of what Wordpad looks like with a Ribbon interface) and what Microsoft may be doing to try and stop the leaks. More »
UX Evangelist: Windows 7 M3 Build 6780: The New WordPad UI
A leaked image of the M3 Build version of WordPad, showing the ribbon bar which makes it look more like Word. More »
Engineering Windows 7 : The Ecosystem
Steven talks about how choice and ecosystem go together, and discusses PC makers, Hardware components, Developers, and Enthusiasts. More »
Windows Scenic: Windows 7’s Ribbon-based UI platform – istartedsomething
Some pics of the Ribbon interface in some Windows 7 apps, and details of the interface they are building for all Windows 7 apps. I think it’s a waste of space for most apps, not a big fan of the ribbon… More »
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