Microsoft’s early Windows 8 concepts shown in new video
by Tom Warren from The Verge - All Posts on (#64C32)
It's been nearly 10 years since Windows 8 launched to the world as part of Microsoft's big tablet push. While we've seen two heads of Windows since then, former Windows chief Steven Sinofsky has shared some early concept images for Windows 8 in a new video. The images show concepts for the Start menu, multiple monitor support, File Explorer, Internet Explorer, and lots more.
Windows 8 development began in the spring of 2010, and Microsoft held an all-team event for the Windows org (around 5,000 people) at the Seattle Convention Center. This video was played as the meeting ended and the team departed the Seattle Convention Center," explains Sinofsky. It is a highlight or sizzle reel of the many months we spent planning the release and...