1. Windows 81 Dissecting Windows 8 Annie Lin COSC 380

2. Windows 82 Roadmap  Introduction  Release Versions  New Features  Apps  Cloud Integration  Conclusion

3. Windows 83 Intro  Many new features  Drastic changes in styles

4. Windows 84 Release Versions  Developer Preview (Sept. 13, 2011)  Consumer Preview (Feb. 29, 2012)  Release Preview (May 31, 2012)  Released to manufacturing (Aug. 31, 2012)  General availability (Oct 26, 2012)  Editions: Windows 8, Pro, Enterprise, RT

5. Windows 85 Windows to Go  Portable version of Windows 8  Enterprise version only

6. Windows 86 Desktop + Charms Bar

7. Windows 87 Metro  Copyright issues  Design language Content Typography Motion Honesty

8. Windows 88

9. 9 Theory…

10. Windows 810 …Reality

11. Windows 811 Windows Apps: Development  Windows Runtime: Cross-platform application architecture  Supports C, C++, VB.NET, C#, HTML5 and JavaScript  Sandboxed environments  Windows Store

12. Windows 812 Metro Apps  Poor reviews and functionality  Integration with online environments  Integration with affiliates/other Microsoft products  Xbox Live, Bing, etc.

13. Windows 813 Cloud Integration  Use Windows Live ID  Keep snapshot of settings  Syncing information for Metro-style apps  Refresh vs. Restore  Skydrive

14. Windows 814 Conclusion  Covered: Release Versions New Features Apps Cloud Integration  PC/Tablet OS styles  Theory vs. Reality

15. Windows 815 Resources  http://www.microsoft.com/design/toolbox/tutorials/window s-phone-7/metro/ http://www.microsoft.com/design/toolbox/tutorials/window s-phone-7/metro/  http://www.infoq.com/news/2011/09/Design-Details- Windows-Runtime http://www.infoq.com/news/2011/09/Design-Details- Windows-Runtime  http://www.zdnet.com/windows-8-windows-to-go- 4010024384/ http://www.zdnet.com/windows-8-windows-to-go- 4010024384/  http://www.infoworld.com/d/microsoft-windows/windows- 8-review-yes-its-bad-200113 http://www.infoworld.com/d/microsoft-windows/windows- 8-review-yes-its-bad-200113  http://www.tomshardware.com/news/windows-8-skus-pro- enterprise-home,15362.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/windows-8-skus-pro- enterprise-home,15362.html  http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2011/09/26/signing-in-to- windows-8-with-a-windows-live-id.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2011/09/26/signing-in-to- windows-8-with-a-windows-live-id.aspx  http://hothardware.com/Reviews/Windows-8-Metro-vs- Desktop-Conflicts-and-Disconnects http://hothardware.com/Reviews/Windows-8-Metro-vs- Desktop-Conflicts-and-Disconnects