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Windows 8 Good and Bad

Windows 8 Good and Bad. Fall 2012. Window 8 Good and Bad. Window 8 Good and Bad. Good An ARM version for mobile devices Bad Steep learning curve No system tray Don’t know where programs went when minimized Good Cohesive design strategy

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Windows 8 Good and Bad

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  1. Windows 8Good and Bad Fall 2012

  2. Window 8 Good and Bad

  3. Window 8 Good and Bad • Good • An ARM version for mobile devices • Bad • Steep learning curve • No system tray • Don’t know where programs went when minimized • Good • Cohesive design strategy • Windows will look far more similar to Windows Phone • Bad • Too many versions • Basic, Pro, Enterprise, Windows RT for ARM devices

  4. Window 8 Good and Bad • Good • An application marketplace • A la Apple’s iTunes store • Bad • Where’s the Windowing? • Uses a tiled interface • Limiting users’ ability to view multiple windows • Good • Xbox Music integration • Stream music for free – with adds • $10/month gets you get adds free music • Bad • PC OEM support • Not many computers that take advantage of Windows 8 features

  5. Window 8 Good and Bad • Good • Improved security • Authenticates the OS each time before booting • Comes with improved anti-malware and Windows Defender support • Bad • Too few apps • Less than 8,000 in store now; need many more

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