tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214071484973694188.post8185652306733844265..comments2023-02-21T18:27:42.730+05:30Comments on XP was my idea: The most successful user interface and app platform in the history of computing is being killedUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214071484973694188.post-64642521396885896882012-08-08T14:16:53.027+05:302012-08-08T14:16:53.027+05:30The fact that they've applied the same interfa...The fact that they've applied the same interface stupdities to Server 8/2012 says to me this is a much deeper misguidance problem, not just fooling around with the desktop OS to try to compete for Apple's 'the simpler the better' consumer audience.<br /><br />Much of this disaster could've been easily minimized while still following the fads they're currently obsessed withAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214071484973694188.post-47441706387781892002012-03-13T23:01:47.441+05:302012-03-13T23:01:47.441+05:30I would like to believe that too that this is just...I would like to believe that too that this is just an experiment, but what a way to experiment! On a billion customers? The reality is that the User Experience team is so clueless and so bad that they have done a really horrid job of designing the whole app interaction paradigm. Launching, switching, closing is all ridiculously unproductive and non-intuitive, it's seems like a joke. There'Gaurav Kalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04620798469170421294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214071484973694188.post-5769156529155829272012-03-11T11:17:12.685+05:302012-03-11T11:17:12.685+05:30Agreed, the W7 shell is terrible. It takes twice ...Agreed, the W7 shell is terrible. It takes twice the clicking to do what was possible in XP.<br /><br />MS has lost it all together, and I expect W8 will be even worse.<br /><br />Just wait MS will figure out how to make some of the useful replacement shells (like Classic Shell) stop working with a service pack, or some other innane update.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214071484973694188.post-13227200224141697902012-03-10T21:26:45.567+05:302012-03-10T21:26:45.567+05:30I want to believe that MS is just playing around a...I want to believe that MS is just playing around and testing things with Windows 8. I mean, they know that Windows 7 will be here for another 10 years like XP was; why not go crazy and try to stop Apple? I don't know, but you are right to call them out if they are being serious.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com