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Windows 8Type, Click & Touch
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Outline• Intro - background on windows
• Top 5 features
• Metro
• Windows store / Apps
• Cloud connected
• Optimized for Touch
• Surface tablets
• Wrap Up - how and when u can get it
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Intro• 1982–1985: Introducing Windows 1.0
• 1987–1992: Windows 2.0–2.11—More windows, more speed
• 1990–1994: Windows 3.0–Windows NT—Getting the graphics
• 1995–2001: Windows 95—the PC comes of age (and don't forget the Internet)
• 1998–2000: Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me
• 2001–2005: Windows XP—Stable, usable, and fast
• 2006–2008: Windows Vista—Smart on security
• 2009–Today: Windows 7 and counting...
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Metro
• New start screen
• Live tiled interface
• App home screen
• Swipe and zoom
• Simple flat UI
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Windows Store & Apps
• Remember purchases - multiple pcs
• Keep apps updated
• Discovery
• Family safety
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Cloud Connected
• Different services are integrated into one seamless experience
• Diff apps connect to diff services
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Optimized for Touch
• Small or large screens
• Different input mechanisms, touch, pen, mouse & keyboard
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Surface Tablets
• Designed by Microsoft
• ARM & Intel
• Kickstand
• Keyboard cover
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Wrap Up
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Wrap Up• Windows 8 out in the fall, October 26th
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Wrap Up• Windows 8 out in the fall, October 26th
• Upgrade - $40 most windows, xp,vista,7 to pro
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Wrap Up• Windows 8 out in the fall, October 26th
• Upgrade - $40 most windows, xp,vista,7 to pro
• Buy a pc today and cost upgrade for $15
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Wrap Up• Windows 8 out in the fall, October 26th
• Upgrade - $40 most windows, xp,vista,7 to pro
• Buy a pc today and cost upgrade for $15
• Preview Software is currently free to try out
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Wrap Up• Windows 8 out in the fall, October 26th
• Upgrade - $40 most windows, xp,vista,7 to pro
• Buy a pc today and cost upgrade for $15
• Preview Software is currently free to try out
• Check out windows 8 on tablet devices in the fall, the convenience of a tablet with the productivity
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Wrap Up• Windows 8 out in the fall, October 26th
• Upgrade - $40 most windows, xp,vista,7 to pro
• Buy a pc today and cost upgrade for $15
• Preview Software is currently free to try out
• Check out windows 8 on tablet devices in the fall, the convenience of a tablet with the productivity
• @maneshlad for copies of these slides, links
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